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The future’s bright, the future’s crystal.
There are celebrations in the city of Waterford following the announcement that a New York Investment Group have agreed to buy the struggling firm Waterford Wedgewood. The flagship Waterford Crystal visitor centre and the factory are among the sites to be saved, meaning that a total of 1396 jobs will be saved. This is [...]
A victim (of circumstance?)
At the beginning of the week, I was sent an article from a friend of mine that caused me great concern. The Daily Mail website carried an article discussing steps that the Government are looking to take, to deal with the effects of redundancy. The link can be found here: (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1160337/Workers-lose-jobs-recession-offered-free-counselling.html#comments) There are two major [...]
What’s your red card policy?
One more week into the year, and we’ve seen another huge number of redundancies, firms struggling and normal people finding themselves back in the very difficult job market. What’s so incredible is that firms need to hold onto their best talent now more than ever, but because of stress, worries or a drop in overall [...]