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Donegal businesses can avail of free digital skills course for employees

Do you have employees who are in need of help in improving their digital skills? A free course is being offered to businesses to help staff get to grips with technology. EXPLORE is delivered by North West Regional Skills and Donegal ETB. It is a ...

18 Aug 2022 at 12:33

Business

Donegal businesses can avail of free digital skills course for employees

18 Aug 2022 at 12:33

Northern Ireland

£20m skills scheme has created 300 jobs and training opportunities – Hargey

A £20 million Employment and Skills Initiative has created more than 300 jobs and training opportunities, Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey said. On Tuesday she met a number of organisations which have benefitted from the scheme. She said ...

10 Aug 2022 at 09:33

Northern Ireland

£20m skills scheme has created 300 jobs and training opportunities – Hargey

09 Aug 2022 at 16:30

Scotland

Independent review of skills development system in Scotland launched

An independent review into Scotland’s skills system has been launched to ensure the process is “fit for purpose”, the Scottish Government announced. Announcing the review in the chamber, Youth Employment and Training Minister Jamie ...

22 Sept 2022 at 17:19

Local News

Major building programme planned for St Columba’s College, Stranorlar

St Columba's College in Stranorlar is about to undergo a major transformation with a number of existing structures to be demolished including the original 1969 building. These will be replaced by state-of-the-art facilities and a ...

17 Mar 2022 at 08:33

Local News

85% of businesses are facing skills shortages

The majority (85%) of employers in Ireland are having to contend with skill shortages, according to annual research from CIPD Ireland. The latest results from the organisation’s ‘HR Practices in Ireland’ study show 36% cite ...

25 Mar 2022 at 10:33

National News

Uptake of remote working in 2021 least common among skilled trade workers - CSO

Uptake of remote working last year was lowest among Ireland's skilled trade workers. Just 3% of this workforce worked remotely in 2021, according to the latest data release from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) which ...

26 Apr 2022 at 18:33

West Donegal

'Too early to estimate the cost of damage to 162-year-old cottage'

It is too early to estimate the cost of repair to the roof of a 162-year-old cottage a local councillor has said. Fire engines from both Gaoth Dobhair and Falcarragh were called to the scene of a fire at Teach Mhuiris ...

13 Apr 2022 at 14:33

Derry News

Lyons announces 20 places at eighth Assured Skills Academy in the North West

Economy Minister, Gordon Lyons, has announced 20 places in the eighth Assured Skills Academy with Alchemy Technology Services in the North West. The high quality training service from the Academy will be a five-week ...

28 Feb 2022 at 19:33

Scotland

Jobs in life sciences, renewables and space sector to be focus of new programme

Industries like life sciences, renewables and the space sector are to be the focus of a new programme aiming to attract a more skilled workforce to Scotland. As part of a priority action from the Scottish ...

21 Apr 2022 at 01:25

TikTok launches scheme aimed at tackling youth unemployment

TikTok has launched a programme to help young people find work in the creative and digital industries as part of a scheme to tackle youth unemployment and the digital skills gap. The social media ...

12 Apr 2022 at 01:25

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