Aberdeenshire jobs boost with announcement of joint Scots-EU funding
Hundreds of jobs in Aberdeenshire are expected to be safeguarded as a result of a joint funding pledge from the Scottish Government and the European Union.
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Glenrothes branch of Thomas Cook one of four Scottish stores to close
Staff at a Fife travel agency face redundancy as the Thomas Cook chain closes stores across the country.
Bank to ‘sit tight’ on interest rates amid Brexit ‘fog’
The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates at 0.75% once more on Thursday as Brexit uncertainties reach their peak.
Fernbrae Hospital: Dundee private care centre to close with loss of 50 jobs
Fernbrae Hospital in Dundee is to close in May with the loss of 50 jobs.
Businesswoman delivers pay boost for staff after being inspired by Dundee’s drive to become first Living Wage city
A small businesswoman from Dundee has become one of the first employers to rise to the challenge of building a Living Wage city.
Jobs created at former Pinneys plant in Annan
More than 100 jobs are set to be created at the former Pinneys of Scotland plant in Annan, the Scottish Government has announced.
Trade union warns of job losses at public health service left ‘fighting for its life’ by council cuts
A vital local public health service in Dundee which employs around 20 workers is “fighting for its life” after swingeing real-term cuts to its budget, trade union leaders have warned.
READERS’ LETTERS: Fostering the next generation of workers
Madam, – This week marks Scottish Apprenticeship Week, a fantastic opportunity to draw attention to and recognise the important role Modern Apprentices play in businesses and other organisations in which they work.
More than three-quarters of McGill apprentices have found new jobs
More than three-quarters of apprentices left unemployed following the collapse of a Dundee firm have found work, politicians have been told.
Labour calls for train depot facing closure to be nationalised
Labour has called for a train maintenance depot in Glasgow that is facing closure to be brought into public ownership.