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Improve your employees work with new furniture

Fri, 21 Dec 2012 10:37:22 GMT

In business it’s all about productivity. You know that your business’s success largely depends on the performance of your employees.

In Video: Equality Commission event in Belfast

Thu, 13 Dec 2012 10:34:29 GMT

The Equality Commission for NI and Employers for Disability NI have come together to organise a half day seminar at Malone House, Belfast, to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

Me&MyJob: It’s still good to talk in this profession

Fri, 25 May 2012 09:42:48 GMT

Head of corporate responsibility for BT in Ireland

Me&MyJob: Banking on charity's future

Fri, 25 May 2012 09:40:22 GMT

Jobfinder talks to Suzy McIlveen about her work with Marie Curie Cancer Care, using her financial background to raise money to help people through some of the most challenging situations in life

Me&MyJob: I changed tack to get into events

Fri, 04 May 2012 13:07:27 GMT

Sean Scott, Maritime events consultant

Volunteer now and prepare employees for retirement

Tue, 01 May 2012 08:54:35 GMT

As part of the European Year of Active Ageing, Volunteer Now is calling on all employers across Northern Ireland to attend a breakfast briefing to find out how signing up their employees aged 50 plus to volunteer can have a positive impact on the lives of their staff after they retire.

Volunteer Now and Prepare Employees for Retirement

Tue, 01 May 2012 08:54:35 GMT

As part of the European Year of Active Ageing, Volunteer Now is calling on all employers across Northern Ireland to attend a breakfast briefing to find out how signing up their employees aged 50+ to volunteer can have a positive impact on the lives of their staff after they retire.

Me&MyJob: Inspired by passion for healthy foods

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:06:51 GMT

Jane McClenaghan, Nutritional coach at Vital Nutrition which she established in 2001

Me&MyJob: I love teaching people to act up

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:38:02 GMT

Philip Crawford, Creative learning coordinator, Lyric Theatre Belfast

Me&MyJob: Open mindedness is key in this field

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:38:38 GMT

Sharon Magorrian, team leader for the Simon Community Northern Ireland freephone helpline

Me&MyJob: Working to save lives and educate

Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:42:47 GMT

Naomi Thompson, Senior cancer prevention officer at the Ulster Cancer Foundation

Me&MyJob: Helping people look after their pennies

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:22:51 GMT

Caroline Mooney, Consumer Affairs Officer - Consumer Council

Me&MyJob: Going for gold with top apprenticeship

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:46:05 GMT

Jack Gilis, Greiner Gold Apprentice

Me&MyJob: ‘Housing the elderly is my biggest reward’

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:25:22 GMT

Geraldine Gilpin, Chief Executive, Abbeyfield Uk (NI)

Me&MyJob: ‘Bringing MAC to life has been rewarding’

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:58:49 GMT

Aine McVerry, Director of marketing and communications at the Mac, Belfast

Employment Contracts

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:00:46 GMT

A contract of employment is an agreement between an employer and employee which sets out the rights and responsibilities required for the job.

Me&MyJob: Deli-ghted with a career in hospitality

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:51:13 GMT

Claire Carson, Deli Manager, Centra Ballymoney

Me&MyJob: ‘9-5? Impossible! The media never stops’

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:50:29 GMT

Wendy McKnight, Media Director, Genesis Advertising

Pre-employment checks

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:44:22 GMT

As an employer, you may have to carry out certain pre-employment checks before making an unconditional job offer to a potential new employee.

Me&MyJob: Taking a Leap into the activity business

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:57:02 GMT

Benny O'Hanlon, Managinf Director, Todds Leap activity centre

Looking for a new Job: References

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:39:29 GMT

Most potential employers will ask you to provide references when they are considering hiring you, so if you are looking for a new job, you should be prepared to provide a list of references or referees who can confirm that you have the necessary skills and qualifications for the job in question.

Sunday Working

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:43:03 GMT

Rules about Sunday working depends on the individual wording of an employee’s contract or written statements of terms and conditions. Employees should check whether they have to work on Sundays, or if they may have to work on Sundays if asked by their employer.

Travelling to Work in the Snow

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:47:02 GMT

Snow at this time of year can cause travel chaos across the country, with many people unable to get to work due to the weather.

Sick on holiday and employer wants proof

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 10:37:36 GMT

I had been on holiday for a week and was taken ill while I was abroad.

Christmas Party Tips

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:16:10 GMT

It’s that time of year again, when employers can show appreciation for the hard work of their employees by throwing a Christmas party.