Thousands of people are being stressed out by office colleagues who moan. Moaning is as contagious as a cold. It’s easy to pick up the anxieties of co-workers. Psychologists at the University of Hawaii (do people there really have a right to moan?) have found a growing problem in the work-place: ‘passive’ stress (also called [...]
When defending an unfair dismissal claim, can an employer rely on a different reason for dismissal than that previously given to the employee? A recent case has clarified that employers who have given a specific reason for dismissal, but not mentioned other reasons in existence, can still rely on those other reasons provided no prejudice [...]
Several UK business leaders have called for more apprenticeships and have urged all companies to take on and teach skills youngsters. The businessmen say they’ve personally witnessed “the ‘interest, enthusiasm and motivation of the apprentices working in their companies.” Apprenticeship schemes have been growing steadily in Brighton and Hove but well over half of local employers still [...]
Match Report: Albion 2 Barnsley 0 By Luke Nicoli Sunday 6th November saw Brighton and Hove Albion FC kick their way to a winner! Skipper Gordon Greer netted his first goal in Albion colours in a dominant first-half display before Ryan Harley made the game safe 12 minutes after the re-start. The victory leaves Albion [...]
28,000 awards nominations for 492 entries; 66 finalists for 12 categories. The city of Brighton and Hove can be proud. So can the thousands of local people that BrightonandHoveJobs.com has helped to find employment since it was launched a year ago. BrightonandHoveJobs.com missed out by a whisker on getting its hands on top prize at [...]
Cam and join BrightonandHoveJobs.com on Thursday 3 November 2011, 12-3pm Cockcroft Hall and Sports Centre, Moulsecoomb Campus The Brighton Careers Fair is the biggest annual event run by the Careers Service. It aims to show University of Brighton graduates and current students the wide choice of careers available and to encourage individual career ambitions, on [...]
People who window-dress small independent shops in Brighton & Hove are being offered expert training to boost trade. And it is not too late to get onto the scheme. The project, backed with £7000 from the council, is part of a drive to support local retailers during tough trading times – especially in the run-up [...]
University ranked high for producing top earners. The University of Brighton is among the best in Britain for helping students gain well-paid jobs. That’s the finding of a study by The Parthenon Group which looked at salaries earned by students six months after they graduated. The data was provided by the Higher Education Statistics Agency. [...]
Search Consultancy, the UK wide multi-sector recruiter, today (01 November 2011) celebrated its first year of trading in Brighton as it announced it is planning to expand its operations and double its staff headcount over the next year. The Brighton site, which opened on 01 November 2010 with five consultants, has already tripled its headcount [...]
It’s prohibitvely expensive for younger drivers to insure a car. More than £2000 a year is not an uncommon amount for a young driver to be asked pay. Now , courtesy of the Daily Mail, the official list of the jobs that insurance companies love to hate. It’s bad news for party-central Brighton and Hove: [...]