BCC comments on the result of the General Election. Commenting on the General Election result, Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “After two long years of elections, referenda and wider uncertainty, many businesses were doing their best to ignore the noise of politics […]
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As part of its European Social Fund (ESF) Ways to Work Programme, St Helens Council is inviting small to medium size business owners to attend a breakfast event where they can find out how to benefit from an extra member of staff for six months, with no extra costs to […]
Discover how to benefit from an extra pair of hands ...
The sharp fall in net migration since the referendum shows that businesses relying on migrant workers should prepare for a very different labour market, the Resolution Foundation said in response to the latest net migration figures published today (Thursday). The latest figures show that the 84,000 fall in migration was led […]
Sharp fall in migration from Eastern Europe means many firms ...
A new poll published today (Tuesday) by the TUC, and conducted by Opinium, finds that six in ten (59%) people support the election of worker representatives onto the boards of large companies. Only 10% of those polled opposed the idea. Speaking ahead of the publication today of the government’s green […]
6 in 10 people support elected workers on large company ...
Small businesses in the UK say they have to deal with vehicles being out of action for almost three working weeks (14 days) on average each year, due to preventable breakdowns. New research by RAC Business has discovered this equates to an average income loss of £248 per day for […]
Small businesses lose £3.5k a year on preventable breakdowns
Warrington Borough Council has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting residents and businesses affected by December storms Desmond and Eva. While the government has yet to confirm that it will in turn compensate Warrington Council, the council itself has taken the decision to underwrite any local claims made under the communities […]