Posts In Category Jobs

Want a Job in Telesales? – Local Company is Hiring

on September 10, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in Jobs, Comments (0)

Business Development Executive Looking for marketing mad individuals with a flair for communicating on the telephone and challenging the concepts and aims of campaigns we work on on behalf of […]

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LIttle Chef Case Study

on January 22, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Case Studies, Jobs, Marketing, Training, Comments (0)

If there ever was a case study worth watching, it was the ‘Big Chef takes on Little Chef’ show on Channel 4. For a proper TV review click here. Our […]

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Anglesey Aluminium Closure Blamed on EU

on January 19, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in Case Studies, Jobs, uk, Comments (1)

An interesting story is floating around the internet this morning.  It seems that the recent jobs blow in Anglesey is being blamed on the EU. The immediate problem is that […]

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95 jobs to go at Flintshire food factory

on January 6, 2009 by Oli.Rhys in Flintshire, Jobs, Comments (0)

EVENING LEADER Nearly 100 jobs have been axed from a food factory in Flint, in yet another blow for the North Wales job market. Headland Foods in Flint have announced […]

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Someone important reads this site!

on December 18, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Flintshire, Jobs, Comments (0)

Following on from our story a week or so ago regarding TATA (Is TATA the next victim of the recession?), the news today was full of how the government is […]

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Moneysupermarket.com Founder Replaced

on December 17, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Deeside, Flintshire, Jobs, Comments (0)

The founder of price comparison website Moneysupermarket.com, Simon Nixon, has been replaced as chief executive of the group amid a statement from the company that trading has weakened further in […]

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How China is Dealing with the Downturn

on November 17, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Case Studies, Jobs, Questions, Training, uk, Comments (1)

Ok, so the credit crunch is old news. Everyone knows there is a recession and things are getting harder. We know that waste paper recycling companies are having to make […]

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Cashflow Problems, Banks, Security and Houses

on November 15, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Flintshire, Jobs, Questions, uk, Comments (0)

The biggest fear for small businesses everywhere is what will happen if it all goes wrong.  When the cashflow dries up, suppliers start moaning, the overdraft disappears and the bank […]

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Have you got a jobs freeze?

on November 10, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Jobs, Comments (0)

Running through the news this morning we spotted that employers are not looking to employ at the moment: A survey of 700 employers found the balance between those expecting to […]

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Do you know of any job losses in Flintshire?

on October 22, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Deeside, Flintshire, Holywell, Jobs, Mold, Shotton, Comments (0)

When we are in a downturn, how do we keep a record of what is happening in the community? We are all aware of the big job losses in the […]

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How NOT to Sack your Staff

on September 24, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Jobs, Comments (0)

CEO murdered by mob of sacked Indian workers Rhys Blakely in Bombay THE TIMES Corporate India is in shock after a mob of workers bludgeoned to death the chief executive […]

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UK jobless count rises to 5.5%

on September 17, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Jobs, uk, Comments (0)

By Nicholas Paler | 10:05:00 | 17 September 2008 Unemployment in the UK has jumped to 1.72 million in the last three months as the slowing economy takes hold of […]

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Recycling plant to create 50 jobs

on September 16, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Flintshire, Jobs, uk, Comments (0)

A £12m recycling centre is to open on Deeside, Flintshire, creating 50 jobs. Closed Loop Recycling said its new plant will recycle 50,000 tonnes of plastic milk, water and soft […]

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Will There be Job Losses as Toyota?

on September 3, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Flintshire, Jobs, Questions, uk, Comments (0)

Sep 3 2008 by Bill Gleeson, Liverpool Daily Post Workers’ futures unclear as Toyota launches review TOYOTA is to review production volumes at its Deeside engine plant, as the […]

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AIRBUS Worth £3Bn to Welsh Economy!

on August 29, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Flintshire, Jobs, uk, Comments (0)

28/8/2008 Aerospace is now an important contributor to the Welsh economy with an estimated annual turnover of around 3bn pounds. Secretary of State for Wales Paul Murphy today praised Airbus […]

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New pub in Mold?

on by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Flintshire, Jobs, Marketing, Mold, uk, Comments (0)

Published Date: 28 August 2008 By Amy Illingworth – EVENING LEADER A PUB chain is still on the lookout for a site in Mold, but no firm plans are in […]

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Companies urged to address staff turnover

on August 27, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Jobs, uk, Comments (0)

Good training better than increased pay, finds report Rosalie Marshall, vnunet.com, 21 Aug 2008 Companies with stronger education and training programmes have lower than average turnover rates Research and advisory […]

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TOP 10 Actions Which Can Save Your Business

on July 23, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Case Studies, Jobs, Questions, uk, Comments (0)

Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank have put this top 10 together for small business. There is no mention of selling your business to a Spanish Bank, but it was possibly […]

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True Customer Loyality

on July 22, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Case Studies, Jobs, Marketing, Comments (0)

In the US, Starbucks has announced that it is closing 600 stores. The customers are up in arms and have been getting a petition going to get Starbucks to change […]

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Builder Redrow cuts 350 jobs as home sales drop

on July 10, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Flintshire, Jobs, Comments (0)

Jul 10 2008 by Aled Blake, Western Mail Flintshire housebuilder Redrow was yesterday the latest business in its sector to announce major jobs cuts. Flintshire-headquartered Redrow is axing 40% of […]

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IT staff going to waste, survey shows

on July 4, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, IT, IT related, Jobs, Comments (0)

Managers could be wasting the talent of their IT staff by making them carry out menial tasks, new research indicates. A study by IT firm Nasstar found professionals working in […]

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Official Unemployment at 8% by 2010 – Forecast

on June 24, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Jobs, Questions, uk, Comments (0)

Bosses ‘ready to cut 440,000 jobs’ Sam Fleming, Daily Mail 24 June 2008, 8:15am Employers are preparing to cut hundreds of thousands of jobs as the economic slowdown hits their […]

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World’s 2nd biggest M&S to open over the border

on by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Jobs, uk, Comments (0)

MEN – THE world’s second largest Marks & Spencer store is to open in Cheshire. The high street giant has applied for planning permission for a 195,000 sq ft store […]

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Latest Welsh Startup figures published

on by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Flintshire, Jobs, uk, Comments (0)

DAILY POST – THERE were 4,300 new start-up businesses in Wales in the first quarter of 2008, according to a survey from Barclays Bank. Though down on the record figures […]

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Help Wanted? – Get a Robot!

on June 23, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Case Studies, Deeside, Event, Flintshire, Holywell, IT related, Jobs, Comments (0)

Imagine if you didn’t need to deal with HR issues within your business?  This could be the outcome if you set up a robot workforce! The prices of robots have […]

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Do Your Staff Actively Sabotage your Business?

on June 20, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Case Studies, Jobs, Questions, Training, uk, Comments (0)

This is a subject which is usually hidden under the mat.  In some companies, there are staff members who don’t have the same goals for your business as you do. […]

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How to Lose your Job on Wall Street

on by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Jobs, Comments (0)

With the new rules and regulations for employment that have come in over the past few years, it has become more difficult for employers to sack its workforce as times […]

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Skill Shortage

on by Oli.Rhys in Case Studies, IT related, Jobs, Questions, Training, Comments (0)

We here a lot about skill shortage, but ever seen a list of all the skills we no longer need? There is a wonderful list on this website which does […]

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Local contractors ‘losing out’ due to tendering process

on June 18, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Case Studies, Jobs, Marketing, Questions, uk, Comments (0)

by David R. Jones, Daily Post FIRMS in Denbighshire say governmental contracts and tendering procedures are in danger of causing them serious difficulties. Representatives of civil engineering contractors Jones Bros, […]

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Home Information Packs slated as ‘worst of all worlds’

on June 17, 2008 by Oli.Rhys in Business News, Flintshire, Jobs, Comments (0)

Jun 17 2008 by Matt Aplin, Western Mail HOME Information Packs represent the “worst of all worlds” for both sides in property deals and should no longer be compulsory, an […]

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