Suzuki GB PLC is celebrating the success of 23 employees who have recently gained National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs). The company says their achievements fall within a broad spectrum of training and qualification opportunities that extend from Suzuki’s showrooms and service workshops to its administrative offices and warehouses. The NVQ courses were available to all employees…
Supermarket chain Morrisons has announced that it will be embarking on a new training scheme and aims to train some 18,000 employees in its first year. The programme will see the creation of over 5,000 jobs during 2009 in what the company describes as "part of its continuing programme of store space expansion". It has…
As the economic downturn affects businesses, some firms are looking at ways to cut costs, but one company has taken it as an opportunity to invest in its staff in a bid to survive the credit crunch. Halesowen News reported on G John Power, a Halesowen-based firm which manufactures wire and steel, and its decision…