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Friday, October 27, 2023

Jobs for Hongkongers Webinar Aims to Help Employers

From 9:15 to 10:00 on Tuesday, 31st October, the Growth Company is hosting a webinar for businesses and organisations who are interested in participating in the Jobs for Hongkongers initiative.

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

ONS Labour Market Data: October 2023 Quarterly Overview

The most recent ONS latest quarterly overview of the UK labour market showed rising unemployment. The report included estimates of employment, unemployment, economic inactivity, wage growth, and other employment-related statistics. We examine what they mean for employees and employers.

Thursday, October 19, 2023

GC Employment Update: October 2023

It has been another busy few months for the Growth Company’s employment services team, from new contract announcements and programme launches to packed events and awards nominations. Find out what we have been up to.

Monday, October 16, 2023

United for Ukraine shortlisted for a Sheffield Community Award

The Growth Company (GC) has been shortlisted for the Sheffield Community Awards. The United for Ukraine has been nominated for the Employment and Skills Award. The awards ceremony will take place at Cutlers Hall, Sheffield, on 2nd November.

Thursday, October 12, 2023

Growth Company shortlisted for two ERSA Employability Awards

The Growth Company has been shortlisted for two ERSA Employability Awards. Now in their eleventh year, the awards recognise exceptional best practice, dedication, and creativity in the employment support sector.

Monday, October 9, 2023

GC Situation Report: September 2023 Employment Insights

The Growth Company (GC) Situation Report, September 2023, includes detailed information on the economy, as well as the results of the GC Survey and Business Confidence Index.

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Migrant Talent Event Brings Together North West Businesses

Last month, the Growth Company (GC) hosted the ‘Empowering Your Business with Migrant Talent’ event in Manchester along with the North West RSMP. The event brought together North West businesses to discuss the benefits and practicalities of employing refugee and forced migrant communities.

Thursday, September 21, 2023

Growth Company to Deliver ‘Working Well: Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care’ Initiative Across Greater Manchester

GC will deliver the WW IPSPC initiative across Greater Manchester. The initiative aims to help people with physical or mental health disabilities into sustained employment – or provide them with support to stay in or return to their current job.