Games developer Valve, which already runs the world's biggest and most successful software download platform, Steam, and is planning its own branded PC line, has announced an intention to enter the education sector. Launching a service ...
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Marks & Spencer (M&S) today publishes its latest Plan A Report which shows progress against the programme’s 180 sustainability commitments, including its stretching 2015 targets. 139 of the 180 commitments have been achieved ...
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The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) says it has been warning the Federal Government for two years that the large reductions to incentives to employ apprentices was going to result in a dramatic drop-off in the number of ...
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Seven Seas Water Corporation has named Claudio Baldovino as president, South America. Claudio Baldovino joins Seven Seas Water as president, South America and a member of the Company’s Executive Committee. He comes to Seven Seas ...
Engineering skills initiative the UK Electronics Skills Foundation has added three more universities to its programme. The initiative is working with universities to address the declining number of electronic engineering degree students ...
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AkzoNobel is pleased to announce its involvement in an important new initiative to inspire young people into careers in the manufacturing sector. Leading global paints and coatings company AkzoNobel is joining an exclusive group of ...
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Institute of Food Technologists organization of Chicago, IL USA has certified br. Syed Rasheeduddin Ahmed as a Certified Food Scientist. They wrote to Br. Ahmed the following message: " You have demonstrated your practical knowledge and ...
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Knipex Tools LP has hired Beverly Richards as marketing manager of its North American sales operations. Her previous work experience includes five years at Klein Tools, where she held the position of retail channel marketing manager. ...
The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) has launched what it calls one of the first pathways in North America—Trades to Degrees—to allow certified tradespeople the opportunity to move directly from a trades ...
Computer services giant Capgemini is looking for 100 new apprentices in the Birmingham and West Midlands region as it seeks to nurture talent from a younger age, rather than battling it out with its fierce rivals for a skilled graduate. ...
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Mattress retailer Sleep Train has signed a deal for the naming rights to Live Nation Entertainment's Chula Vista, Calif., venue, formerly known as the Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre. The newly renamed Sleep Train Amphitheatre is a popular ...
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Ten U.S. retail employees will have a chance to make their dreams a reality through a program announced between the NRF Foundation and the University of Phoenix. The Dream BIG scholarship will award 10 current retail employees with full ...
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POSCO applied Smart Workplace corporate-wide on December 10th. SWP is not only a change in the system, but also aims to establish a `smart` POSCO by changing the way of working and thinking. In other words, it `quickly exhibits collective ...
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Graduates who have completed a three-month internship are likely to earn£1,500 more in their first year of work than those who have not,a study has found. The research from Inspiring Interns found that graduates who had secured a ...
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Thousands of UK students are eagerly awaiting their GCSE and A-level results, with just weeks to go until they find out if they have made it through to the next step on their chosen career paths. But with unemployment on the rise, how ...
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