tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications about Plan for Jobs2024-03-26T09:07:01+00:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/royal-navy-warships-to-be-boosted-with-new-cutting-edge-launchers2024-03-26T09:07:01+00:00Royal Navy warships to be boosted with new cutting-edge launchersUK security will be bolstered through a new contract worth £135 million that will equip the Royal Navy with new decoy launchers to counter missile and drone threats.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/recruitment-of-honorary-consul-in-brazzaville2023-09-11T20:28:07+01:00Recruitment of Honorary Consul in BrazzavilleWe are looking for an Honorary Consul with an established network in Brazzaville (Republic of Congo). An Honorary Consul is a voluntary position.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/two-million-more-women-in-work-since-2010-as-uk-unemployment-remains-low2022-07-19T08:17:49+01:00Two million more women in work since 2010, as UK unemployment remains lowThe UK’s female workforce is booming, new figures by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal today.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-package-of-support-to-help-over-50s-jobseekers-back-into-work2022-07-04T16:43:33+01:00New package of support to help over 50s jobseekers back into workThe government has today announced millions of pounds of new measures to tackle unemployment amongst the over 50s on benefits.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/150-new-jobcentres-and-youth-hubs-now-open2022-02-04T09:05:16+00:00150 new jobcentres and Youth Hubs now openThousands more jobseekers can now access tailored face-to-face job support and meet local employers as 150 new jobcentres are opened, levelling up opportunities across the country.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-jobs-mission-to-get-500-000-into-work2022-01-27T08:00:06+00:00New jobs mission to get 500,000 into workA new target to move half a million people into jobs by the end of June launches today, under ambitious government plans to turbo-charge our national recovery from COVID-19.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/nadhim-zahawi-addresses-association-of-colleges-conference2021-11-17T14:12:00+00:00Nadhim Zahawi addresses Association of Colleges conferenceEducation Secretary sets out how colleges are playing a central role in transforming skills and the way people progress into the workplace.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/over-100-000-young-careers-boosted-by-kickstart-scheme2021-11-16T09:31:55+00:00Over 100,000 young careers boosted by Kickstart SchemeOver 100,000 young people across the country have now started jobs through the government’s landmark Kickstart Scheme, it was announced today (Tuesday 16 November).tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/over-a-million-jobseekers-to-benefit-from-new-training-opportunities2021-11-01T12:00:27+00:00Over a million jobseekers to benefit from new training opportunitiesOver a million jobseekers could benefit from extra training following the latest changes to Universal Credit, helping fill vacancies from the care sector to the engineering industry.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/500-million-plan-for-jobs-expansion2021-10-04T13:07:00+01:00£500 million Plan for Jobs ExpansionHundreds of thousands of people to be supported as part of the more than £500 million expansion of the government's Plan for Jobs.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-visits-yorkshire-to-see-super-deduction-in-action-as-400-billion-plan-for-jobs-enters-next-stage2021-10-01T10:43:00+01:00Chancellor visits Yorkshire to see super-deduction in actionChancellor visited Legal & General’s modular housing factory in Selby to mark next phase of Government’s £400 billion Plan for Jobs.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-praises-workers-as-plan-for-jobs-enters-next-stage2021-09-30T10:24:29+01:00Chancellor praises workers as Plan for Jobs enters next stageThe Chancellor will today (30 September) pay tribute to the resolve of the British public as the Government moves to the next phase of its Plan for Jobs, part of a £400 billion support package for the economy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/plan-for-jobs-in-action-hundreds-of-thousands-of-jobs-supported-in-record-650-billion-infrastructure-investment2021-09-13T09:00:00+01:00Plan for Jobs in action: hundreds of thousands of jobs supported in record £650 billion infrastructure investmentA record £650 billion infrastructure investment will support 425,000 jobs a year, according to a new Infrastructure Pipeline launched today (Monday) alongside the Government’s latest Plan for Jobs Progress Update.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/numbers-on-furlough-fall-to-lowest-level-since-start-of-pandemic--22021-09-09T09:42:00+01:00Numbers on furlough fall to lowest level since start of pandemicThe number of people on furlough has fallen to the lowest level since the start of the pandemic as the UK economy continues to rebound and businesses reopen, according to new statistics.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/plan-for-jobs-one-year-on-chancellor-visits-wolverhampton-as-over-a-million-west-midlands-jobs-protected-through-the-pandemic2021-07-08T00:00:00+01:00Plan for Jobs one year on: Chancellor visits Wolverhampton as over a million West Midlands jobs protected through the pandemicMore than a third of the working population and well over a million jobs in the West Midlands have been supported since the coronavirus pandemic began, according to figures released one year on from the announcement of the g…tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/over-110-new-youth-hubs-offer-job-help2021-06-10T08:11:14+01:00Over 110 new Youth Hubs offer job helpFrom Dundee to Swansea and in London boroughs, young people across all corners of Great Britain are now benefitting from new specialist employment support and advice from local Youth Hubs.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/plan-for-jobs-is-working-with-13-million-employees-moving-off-furlough-in-march-and-april2021-06-03T00:00:00+01:00Plan for Jobs is working with 1.3 million employees moving off furlough in March and AprilFurlough numbers have fallen to their lowest level this year, according to official statistics published today, as the number of people relying on the scheme fell to 3.4 million.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-announces-10-councils-to-test-the-use-of-digital-tools-in-planning-process2021-06-01T14:45:52+01:00Government announces 10 councils to test the use of digital tools in planning processThe Housing Minister has announced a £1.1 million fund to test the use of digital tools and data standards across 10 local areas.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cash-boost-for-apprenticeships-launched2021-06-01T10:19:42+01:00Cash boost for apprenticeships launchedBusinesses can claim £3000 for each new apprentice they take on.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chancellor-visits-openreach-as-governments-super-deduction-supports-creation-of-7000-new-jobs-and-expansion-of-broadband-rollout-to-rural-homes2021-05-28T14:24:00+01:00Chancellor visits Openreach as government’s super-deduction supports creation of 7,000 new jobs and expansion of broadband rollout to rural homesThousands of jobs are being created thanks partly to the government’s super-deduction, the biggest two year tax cut in modern British history, the Chancellor heard today (28 May) on a visit to Openreach in Peterborough.