Weekly Roundup – Week 42
15 Years of GEM Partnership
In September this year, GEM Partnership celebrated 15 years of service!
In September 2009, after many eventful moments GEM Partnership came to fruition and began it’s (ongoing!) 15 year journey in providing Recruitment and Training services.
To add some context and provide a little journey down memory lane, in 2009… continue reading
North East Fastest 50 Companies 2024
GEM Partnership Named Amongst North East’s Fastest Growing Companies
We are delighted to announce that we have been named as one of the 50 fastest growing companies in North East England.
The prestigious Ward Hadaway North East Fastest 50 Awards, in association with The Journal, celebrate growth, innovation and the commercial achievements of North East businesses… continue reading
Labour Market Report – September
Labour Market Overview
The latest ONS Labour Market Overview shows that:
- UK unemployment rate decreased slightly to 4.1%, 1.437 million people unemployed
- Unemployment amongst young people remains high, particularly the youngest age group (aged 16-17 = 21.7% / aged 18-24 = 13.3%) … continue reading
Sponsoring the local community
GEM Partnership are proud to have sponsored Lucas Lee in the ROKiT Weston Beach Race 2024
Picture this: a mammoth 6-mile circuit winding its way through the picturesque beachscape, challenging the most fearless riders on the planet. But that’s not all! The race kicks off in style with a famous 2km straight that’ll leave you breathless. It’s the kind of spectacle that legends are made of… continue reading
Permanent
Maintenance Technician – Middlesbrough
Maintenance Technician – Stanley
Maintenance Manager – Durham
Temporary
Facilities Technician – Newton Aycliffe
Production Operative – Newton Aycliffe
Laser Operative – Ferryhill
CNC Operator – Ferryhill
Receptionist / Admin (Part Time) – Ferryhill
Warehouse Operative – Billingham
Production Operative – Washington
Production Operative (Days) – Newton Aycliffe
Production Operative (2 Shift) – Newton Aycliffe
Production Operative (Twilight) – Newton Aycliffe
Bendi FLT Driver – Newton Aycliffe
Career progression concerns driving job dissatisfaction as UK tackles skills gaps, study finds
The UK workforce is grappling with notable challenges in skills gap confidence, with a quarter (26 per cent) of UK workers citing a lack of career progression as a key factor impacting their job satisfaction, a new study has found.
According to ADP’s People at Work 2024: A Global Workforce View report, this figure is notably higher than the global average of 18 per cent, highlighting a significant issue within the UK labour market… continue reading
Employment rights: what is the government planning next?
The much-anticipated employment rights bill, aiming to drive growth in the economy and tackle poor working conditions, was published by the government last week.
Despite outlining 28 reforms to workers’ rights across its 158 pages, some expected policies were notably absent… continue reading
