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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...

Oct 16, 2023

Northern Regional College developing core manufacturing skills in Ballymena

Graham Whitehurst, Chair of Manufacturing Task Force and Christine Brown, Northern Regional College Vice Principal for Teaching and...

Oct 15, 2023

Education Authority advises parents of ‘potential disruption’ in schools

Northern Ireland's Education Authority (EA) has issued a statement this evening, Sunday 15 October, advising parents across the province...

Oct 12, 2023

Northern Ireland set to get additional paramedics

The Department of Health has given the go-ahead to the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service for the recruitment of 48 additional paramedics...

Oct 9, 2023

NI Civil Service launches Student Placement Competition

Debora Mosso, a student at Queen's University Belfast, and Will McKeown, a student at Lancaster University, spent the 2023-24 academic...

Oct 9, 2023

Unite ballots Translink bus workers in pay dispute

Unite the union, which represents more than half the entire Translink workforce, is today commencing a five-day consultative ballot on...

Oct 7, 2023

Local woman endorses Higher Level Apprenticeship - a popular way to ‘earn as you learn’

Leanne Crawford, second year Higher Level Apprentice in Supply Chain & Logistics at Northern Regional College, and works as a Supply...

Sep 28, 2023

Northern Ireland junior doctors to be balloted for industrial action

Junior doctors in Northern Ireland will be balloted on industrial action, the BMA has announced. Junior doctor representatives met with...

Sep 28, 2023

NIFRS is recruiting for Firefighters – do you have what it takes to climb a different career ladder?

Firefighter Chris Murray and Watch Commander Mary Kate McKevitt launch the recruitment campaign for Wholetime (full-time) Firefighters...

Sep 22, 2023

Budding retail experts secure roles at Dobbies Antrim through Employment Academy

Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre retailer, is growing its line-up of retail experts in Northern Ireland through a new partnership...

Sep 20, 2023

4000 health and social care workers to commence 48-hour strike from midnight across NI

More than 4000 Unite members working in the health and social care service in Northern Ireland will join with colleagues from other...

Sep 18, 2023

Department of Health expecting “significant disruption” as more than 4,000 NHS staff set to strike

The Department of Health has warned today (Monday 18 September) it is expecting "significant disruption” as over 4,000 staff employed by...

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