by Will | Feb 16, 2018 | Skills, Sponsors, Themes, Themes 2017
The MCMT complex in Bridgnorth is a fully equipped, advanced training hub for apprentices. To plug the skills gap and help manufacturers grow, the Marches Centre of Manufacturing & Technology is inspiring a new generation of engineers. Just over two years ago, the...
by Will | Feb 8, 2018 | Law, Sponsors, Themes, Themes 2017
Employment tribunals are now cheaper for employees – and possibly much more expensive for employers. There’s a good reason why the decision to abolish fees for bringing an employment tribunal was dubbed “the most important judgment in employment law in the last...
by Will | Feb 6, 2018 | Sponsored Content, Sponsors, Themes, Themes 2017
[title size=”4″]More than a payroll solution: How Equator HR is changing the human resource game for manufacturers[/title] Equator HR has been designing, developing and implementing human resource solutions for over two decades. Throughout that time, the...
by Will | Feb 1, 2018 | Law, Sponsors, Themes, Themes 2017
[title size=”4″]General Data Protection regulation? by David Preece, Partner, FBC Manby Bowdler[/title] Time to put data front and centre, says David Preece, Partner, FBC Manby Bowdler. Data protection is a rather dry subject that is getting a new lease of...
by Will | Jan 26, 2018 | Themes, Themes 2017, Women In Engineering
Devon Sumner is Head of Configuration and Product Development at the Airbus Wing Manufacturing Plant at Broughton, North Wales. What first attracted you to engineering?After A-levels I pursued a degree in Product Design but, after just over a year and half, I made the...
by Will | Jan 22, 2018 | Apprenticeships, Themes, Themes 2017
[title size=”4″]Employment lawyer and Partner with FBC Manby Bowdler Tracy Worthington looks at the issues the Apprenticeship Levy has thrown up for SMEs and what could happen next…[/title] Manufacturing SMEs are the backbone of our economy. Yet they face...
