Archive for the 'Employment' Category

Cameron: You can make it happen

October 8 2009No Commented

Categorized Under: Employment, Politics

David Cameron today called on UK voters to put Britain "back on her feet" by electing a Conservative government next May. In his leader’s speech at the close of the Conservative party conference Mr Cameron said the Tories would "move society forward" and "rebuild responsibility" in Britain. In an at times deeply-personal address Mr Cameron [...]

Royal Mail: 76% vote for strike action

October 8 2009No Commented

Categorized Under: Business, Employment

Postal workers have voted in favour of a national strike, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has announced. Of the Royal Mail staff who balloted, 76 per cent of staff said yes to strike action. The news follows a series of regional strikes which have caused a backlog of millions of letters. Postal workers voted three [...]

Wigan appoint Maguire as head coach

October 8 2009No Commented

Categorized Under: Employment, General Sport, Rugby League

Wigan Warriors have appointed former Melbourne Storm assistant Michael Maguire as their new head coach to replace Brian Noble. Maguire, who at just 35 will be one of the youngest head coaches in professional rugby league, has signed a three-year contract at the DW Stadium. And Warriors chairman Ian Lenagan said he is "delighted to [...]