Over 50,000 attacks on healthcare staff in the last five years in Northern Ireland
The figures were released today, Tuesday 12th December, by the Department of Health as it launches a new framework to help tackle...
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Dec 7, 2023
Power NI and NOW Group announce training partnership for people with autism & learning difficulties
Pictured (L-R) are James Quiqley NOW Group Participant, Gillian McCaughtry Head of Customer Experience at Power NI, Nick Lundholm NOW...
Nov 30, 2023
Wrightbus joins forces with NRC to help women build manufacturing careers
More women are being encouraged to pursue careers in manufacturing thanks to a partnership between leading zero-emission bus maker...
Nov 30, 2023
New Chief Fire & Rescue Officer appointed for NIFRS
Aidan Jennings, Chief Fire & Rescue Officer The Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) Board has announced the appointment of Mr...
Nov 29, 2023
New Manufacturing and Engineering Careers for the Local Community
Northern Regional College have just completed a fantastic five-week Manufacturing Academy with an amazing group of students. This academy...
Nov 23, 2023
Unite union confirm date for further strike action in December
Unite the union has today notified the Education Authority of a further 24-hour strike by school support staff commencing at 00.01am on...
Nov 21, 2023
Government announces rise to National Living Wage
The Government has announced that the National Living Wage will rise from £10,42 to £11.44 an hour from April next year, saying the move...
Nov 21, 2023
Public transport unions record overwhelming votes for strike action over pay freeze
All three leading public transport unions representing frontline public transport workers report large majorities for strike action and...
Nov 20, 2023
Teacher strike action will disrupt education of children and young people - Dept of Education
Strike action announced today by the Northern Ireland Teachers’ Council (NITC) will serve only to disrupt the education of children and...
Nov 20, 2023
Ryanair announces 50 cabin crew jobs for Belfast
Ryanair, Europe’s No. 1 airline, has today (Monday 20th November) announced a major recruitment drive for 50 cabin crew to join its...
Nov 17, 2023
Ballymena auction house facing possible closure due to “soft border approach”
A commercial auction house in Ballymena is facing closure in the coming weeks as John Pye & Sons Limited consider relocating their only...
Nov 16, 2023
Unite warns Secretary of State over hospital car parking charges and other ‘punitive measures’
Unite the union has issued a warning today, Thursday 16th November, to Secretary of State Chris Heaton-Harris, after the Minister issued...
Nov 7, 2023
Education Authority notified of 48-hour strike by Unite
This afternoon, Tuesday 7th November, Unite the union notified Northern Ireland's Education Authority of a 48-hour strike action...
Nov 1, 2023
Your runway to career success awaits at Belfast City Airport
Belfast City Airport and its commercial and operational partners will host a Jobs Fair on 7th November to fill approximately 30 vacancies...
Oct 29, 2023
Future agri-food leaders sought as McDonald’s launches Progressive Young Farmer programme
Students of the McDonald’s Progressive Young Farmer programme 2022-2023 McDonald’s has kickstarted its search for tomorrow’s farming and...
Oct 28, 2023
Vital role of social workers in NI Children’s Services highlighted in new short film
Kathryn features in the new short film - she works as a social worker in the South Eastern Gateway team, based in Ballyclare. A short...
Oct 25, 2023
Power NI's Aaron Cairns shortlisted for Customer Service Award, as company nominated for 14 awards
Inset: Aaron Cairns Ballymena man Aaron Cairns has been announced as a finalist for Advisor of the Year in the upcoming prestigious...
Oct 23, 2023
Harland & Wolff awarded £61M contract
Harland & Wolff has been awarded a £61m base contract to deliver the mid-life upgrade contract of the SeaRose Floating Production Storage...
Oct 22, 2023
Mid and East Antrim’s Labour Market Partnership Restaurant Academy serves up great results
Participants in Mid and East Antrim’s Labour Market Partnership programme Mid and East Antrim’s Labour Market Partnership recently...
Oct 19, 2023
Ballymena man prosecuted by SIA for supplying unlicensed security
A Ballymena man had been prosecuted by the UK Security Industry Authority (SIA) in a case which was heard recently at Laganside...
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