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Job Opportunity: PA to Chief Executive and Partnership Support Officer
August 19, 2008
The North West Regional Improvement and Efficiency Partnership (NWRIEP) is seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic and experienced PA to support the newly appointed Chief Executive and provide a high level of administrative support to a small team in this challenging and exciting new role.
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North West Employers’ Annual Conference – 24 July 2008
August 1, 2008
On Thursday, 24 July 2008 more than 100 delegates attended North West Employers’ annual conference at the JJB Stadium in Wigan.
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Two More Authorities Sign Up to the Skills Pledge
July 29, 2008
On Thursday, 24 July 2008 two more authorities signed up to the Skills Pledge at North West Employers conference at the JJB Stadium in Wigan.
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New Chief Executive for North West Employers
July 23, 2008
Liz McQue took up her post as Chief Executive at North West Employers from 1 April 2008. Liz was previously Director of Capacity and Learning.
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PPMA Region of the Year
June 25, 2008
The North West Region is delighted to have been chosen ‘PPMA Region of the Year 2008’ in recognition of the work undertaken across the region to build capacity in the HR function.
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NJC Pay Negotiations
June 25, 2008
Unison's Local Government Committee has agreed today to go ahead with strike action on 16 and 17 July.
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Health and Safety Partnership Conference - 5 November 2008
May 28, 2008
This year, a national Health and Safety Partnership Conference will be held at the Hilton Hotel, Deansgate, Manchester, on 5 November 2008.
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Get On…With the New Numeracy Campaign
May 28, 2008
2008 is set to be an exciting year for Skills for Life as we begin to work towards the ambition that 95% of adults will have functional literacy and numeracy skills by 2020.
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'Must Knows' for Lead Members of Adults' Services
May 28, 2008
All top tier councils must have Lead Members for Children's and Adult Services.
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Using the Planning System to Reduce Transport Emissions
May 28, 2008
Low emission strategies provide a package of measures to help mitigate the transport impacts of development.
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Be Aware, Be Prepared, Take Action
May 28, 2008
Adapting to the changes brought about by climate change is one of the most important issues facing local government.
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Union Recommends Rejection of 2.45% Offer
May 28, 2008
UNISON’s lay committee overseeing local government talks in England, Wales and Northern Ireland is consulting members on the employers’ final offer.
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