1. Domestic & General collect £43,678 for Sport Relief

    DG employees - world record attempting team

    Volunteers from Domestic & General’s Brighton office collected £43,678 in just five hours for Sport Relief, official figures have confirmed. 200 employees at the Brighton contact centre collectively gave 653 hours of their own time to man phones for the national fundraising appeal last Friday. Deputy Mayor Geoff Wells came down to support the event [...]

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  2. Are you aware of the increase to the national minimum wage?

    Quality Solicitors Howlett Clarke

    The government has announced that the National Minimum Wage will increase as from 1st October. Advice and article supplied by Quality Solicitors Howlett Clarke The government has accepted the recommendations of the Low Pay Commission and announced the following national minimum wage rate changes, which will take effect from 1 October 2012: The standard adult rate (workers [...]

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  3. Calling all local Employers to invest in Young Brighton & Hove

    Investing in Young Brighton & Hove

    CLICK HERE TO TAKE THE SURVEY A campaign to tackle the growing problem of unemployment among the under 25s has been launched by the Brighton & Hove City Employment and Skills Plan (CESP) and BrightonandHoveJobs. The campaign focuses on encouraging Brighton and Hove’s employers to support young unemployed people by giving them an insight into [...]

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  4. Investing in Young Brighton & Hove; Survey terms and conditions

    City Employment and Skills Plan, Brighton and Hove

    Survey Terms and Conditions Have a chance of winning executive tickets for Sussex County Cricket Club in association with BrightonandHoveJobs.com (date yet to be announced) when you complete the survey. Survey ‘Investing in Young Brighton & Hove’ is open to employer’s working within a company or organisation based in Sussex. All entries must be aged [...]

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  5. Want to Work spreads to West Sussex

    Goodwood

    AITC’s successful Want To Work programme is branching out to the west of the county. The initiative has received national recognition for its delivery of workplace skills training and experience to the unemployed and with the help of Chichester College, AITC aims to expand its network of businesses into West Sussex so that more people can gain workplace [...]

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  6. Good news for Brighton & Hove digital sector

    Digital jobs in Brighton and Hove

    The 2012 Budget will deliver tax breaks for digital games industry – a fast growing sector in the city – from April next year. The government confirmed in the Budget that corporation tax relief for the video games, animation and high-end television industries will be introduced in 2013 to make the UK “the technology centre [...]

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