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Newspapers’ Obituary?

17 Sep, 2012 21:25 CET  -   IBISWorld
As publishers continue to lose readers and advertisers to other media, revenue is expected to decline, making the newspaper publishing industry risky business.
By IBISWorld Lead Industry Analyst Agata Kaczanowska

As Seen in American Banker

Newspaper publishers’ traditional papers are biting the dust because consumers favor the real-time reporting capabilities of online news outlets, including social...
phillipe chau
 

Insider’s Corner Q&A: Phillippe Chau, Engagement Director

22 Aug, 2012 15:11 CET  -   IBISWorld
IBISWorld catches up with Phillippe Chau of Growthink to find out firsthand what's going on within his industry.
IW:  What challenge do you and Growthink face right now?

PC: Challenges now include the availability of research for niche and specialty industries. 

IW:  How does IBISWorld help you overcome this challenge?

PC: With IBISWorld, we are able to pull quality reports for...
labor shortages
 

Labor Shortages A Reality

5 Jun, 2012 17:46 CET  -   IBISWorld
Despite still-high unemployment levels nationwide, some industries are scraping the bottom of the barrel for qualified employees.
By IBISWorld Analyst Andrea Alegria

Despite the fact that unemployment levels remain high in most parts of the country, employers in some industries are actually having a hard time finding enough workers. At the end of March, the national unemployment rate dropped to 8.3%, from a...

ServiceMaster Announces 100 New IT Positions

29 Feb, 2012 14:00 CET  -   ServiceMaster Clean
Memphis-based company says positions will support business growth
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Feb. 27, 2012) — The ServiceMaster Company announced today it will fill 100 new IT positions in the coming weeks, ranging from technical support to management positions.

These new IT positions, which will be based in Memphis, are part of an overall hiring effort that ServiceMaster announced at the start of the year. Altogether,...
Learners are urged to 'Love Apprenticeships'
 

Love Apprenticeships?

6 Feb, 2012 12:01 CET  -   Lantra
There are even more reasons for learners to ‘Love Apprenticeships’ the year as Lantra, Sector Skills Council for land-based and environmental industries, has created a free website and match making service that provides learners all the information and tools they need to begin an Apprenticeship.

The changing times have required many learners in the UK to re-assess their long term plans and decide what their future...
Vocational Qualifications
 

VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS ARE VITAL TO YOUNG LEARNERS AND TO THE FUTURE SUCCESS ...

31 Jan, 2012 19:27 CET  -   Lantra
For immediate release

Lantra is responsible for defining the content of vocational qualifications for the land-based sector. This includes the Fish Husbandry and Horse Care qualifications which were highlighted in today’s BBC reports on vocational qualifications no longer to be recognised in school performance tables.

Lantra agrees with the broad recommendations of Professor Alison Wolf’s report which stressed the...
Industry of the Year
 

Venture Capital and Principal Trading Named Industry Of The Year

15 Dec, 2011 06:01 CET  -   IBISWorld
Surging IPOs Drove Industry Revenue And Growth In 2011, According To IBISWorld
Industry research firm IBISWorld named Venture Capital and Principal Trading the industry of the year for 2011. Its impressive revenue and industry value added (IVA – a measure of the industry’s contribution to the US economy) growth has propelled...

Cogent SSC and the Society of Biology publish MOU on skills and education

8 Dec, 2011 15:58 CET  -   Cogent SSC
Cogent, the Sector Skills Council for the science-based industries, and the Society of Biology (SB) have set out their joined-up approach to the implementation of the initiatives arising from Cogent’s Skills Action Plan for Growth in the UK Life Sciences. 

The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) sets out the areas of joint working where it is imperative the two organisations work in a complementary manner. It also...

Wanna Work in Nashville, Tennessee? Country Music Appreciation Not Required!

29 Sep, 2011 21:33 CET  -   CJA
Nashville-based cj Advertising is growing and looking for a public relations professional and two social media specialists. Got what it takes? Keep reading.
NASHVILLE, Tennessee--From a fire spinner and a second degree black belt in Tang Soo Do to a Sundance Film Festival participant and Emmy award-winning producers, cj Advertising embraces diversity in the workplace and boasts one of the most well-rounded—and...

Pathways to Apprenticeships

26 Sep, 2011 11:15 CET  -   Lantra
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Undecided what to do after your GCSEs? Have you considered participating in the new Pathways to Apprenticeship programme, a one year programme combining college study with valuable work experience in agriculture, horticulture or floristry?

Built to prepare young people for an Advanced Apprenticeship, the Pathways to Apprenticeship Programme (PTA) is unique because it requires strong links...