Employment

Growing opposition over port rates row

Monday, March 29, 2010

OPPOSITION is mounting further against the Government's continued stance on the collection of backdated port rates, with the Liberal Democrats now...

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Union bosses will fight to keep jobs

Saturday, March 27, 2010

UNION chiefs have vowed to fight plans to axe jobs at a cleaning firm on the Scunthorpe Corus steelworks. The Community union said 50 jobs are at risk...

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Talks over Greencore job losses stall

The Greencore Cakes And Desserts factory in east Hull

Saturday, March 27, 2010

Negotiations over the potential loss of 260 jobs at a Hull cake factory have stalled. Union officials and Greencore bosses have yet to agree a way...

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Danish offer support over port rates row

SPECIAL VISIT: Managing director of DFDS Jens Nielsen, left, and Danish Ambassador Birger Riis Jorgensen during the visit to DFDS Nordic Terminal, Immingham, yesterday. Inset, how the story was previously covered in the Grimsby Telegraph.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

INTERNATIONAL support has sailed in for one of the biggest companies at the centre of the backdated port rates row. Danish Ambassador Birger Riis...

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Port masterplan revealed

Friday, March 26, 2010

A BLUEPRINT for the Port of Immingham's future - detailing up to £400-million of investment and hundreds of jobs - has been revealed. John...

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150 new jobs for young people

Friday, March 26, 2010

ONE-MILLION pounds of Government cash will help create 150 new temporary jobs for young people in North Lincolnshire. The paid jobs, which are funded...

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A160 will benefit N Lincs economy

APPROVAL: An air view of South Killingholme with the primary school on School Lane to the left, running alongside the A160 from Immingham, which is to be upgraded.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

NORTH Lincolnshire's leaders have welcomed transport minister Sadiq Khan's announcement of support for the A160 upgrades. The move to award 'preferred...

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MPs' final bid to reverse port rates ruling

Monday, March 22, 2010

"WOULD the last person out of the ports please close the lock gates." That is what hundreds of local business owners and workers fear if Labour is...

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Rail strike will cause 'total shutdown'

Commuter David Barrett from Barnetby has hit out at a proposed rail strike which could hit services across the region over the Easter weekend.

Saturday, March 20, 2010

STRIKES by railway signal workers and maintenance staff could lead to major disruption of train services in North Lincolnshire. The National Union of...

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