All Recruitment & Training articles – Page 34

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    Hodson takes on Nickerson-Zwaan role

    2009-10-30T10:01:01Z

    Nickerson-Zwaan UK has announced the appointment of Nigel Hodson to its sales team as vegetable seed specialist for the South East and South Coast regions.

  • Article

    NFU announces new director general

    2009-10-28T09:01:01Z

    The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has announced that Kevin Roberts is to be the organisation’s new director general.

  • MorePeople adds to services team
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    MorePeople adds to services team

    2009-10-22T15:01:01Z

    MorePeople have announced the appointment of Jon Poole to aid the company’s training and development business MorePerformance.

  • Jack Matthews
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    Improve lands new mandate

    2009-10-22T11:01:02Z

    Improve has won a new mandate to continue to deliver the strategic reforms and solutions to help drive up food and drink industry performance and productivity.

  • Tesco increases training investment
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    Tesco increases training investment

    2009-10-20T10:01:01Z

    Tesco is bucking the trend and significantly increasing its investment in developing its staff though a beefed-up training schedule.

  • Sir Terry Leahy said the government should ease pressure on teachers to allow pupils to develop
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    Tesco slams "woeful" schools

    2009-10-15T08:01:01Z

    The leaders of the UK’s two largest supermarkets have issued a rallying cry to employ young British people and train them well as the Tesco boss branded the UK education system “woeful”.

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    Improve launches two qualifications

    2009-10-09T15:01:01Z

    The first work-based and vocational qualifications developed exclusively for the food and drink industry will hand employers unprecedented control over training, according to skills chiefs.

  • Andy Bond
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    Asda boss "not interested" in M&S job

    2009-10-05T11:01:01Z

    Asda chief executive Andy Bond has categorically ruled himself out of the race to head up Marks & Spencer stating: “Why would I bother?”

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    Aussies land new horticulture boss

    2009-10-01T15:01:01Z

    John Lloyd has been appointed as the new chief executive of Horticulture Australia Limited (HAL) as it moves into a new era.

  • Article

    IGD awards management scholarships

    2009-10-01T13:01:01Z

    Seventeen successful candidates have been awarded scholarships for the IGD's prestigious Postgraduate Certificate in Food and Grocery Industry Management, each worth £3,500.

  • Article

    Tesco promotes fresh director

    2009-09-30T12:01:02Z

    Tesco has promoted one of its fresh foods boss to its executive committee harnessing more than 20 years of experience and adding to speculation over Sir Terry Leahy’s eventual successor as chief executive.

  • Article

    NI boosts apprentice numbers

    2009-09-21T17:01:01Z

    Northern Ireland has seen a five-fold increase in the number of new food and drink manufacturing apprentices thanks to a new-look qualification and extra funding.

  • Article

    Dixon heads M&S ceo race

    2009-09-15T13:01:01Z

    Marks & Spencer’s head of food has become the forerunner in the race to succeed chief executive Sir Stuart Rose next year.

  • Article

    Sainsbury's appoints new chairman

    2009-09-15T11:01:01Z

    Sainsbury’s has signed up technology company Logica’s David Tyler to become its next chairman following a protracted process.

  • Justin King: enthusiastic about Sainsbury's
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    King quashes M&S rumours

    2009-09-08T12:01:01Z

    Sainsbury’s chief executive Justin King has moved to quash speculation he may join upmarket rivals Marks & Spencer as it looks to find a new boss.

  • Sainsbury's graduate places rise
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    Sainsbury's graduate places rise

    2009-09-07T14:01:01Z

    Sainsbury’s has announced it is to increase its graduate intake by 30 per cent to 85 places in 2010, up from 65 this year.

  • Sir Stuart Rose has come under fire for his influential position
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    M&S seeks Rose replacement

    2009-09-04T10:01:01Z

    Marks & Spencer is set to confirm the appointment of a new headhunter as the retailer looks to replace influential executive chairman Sir Stuart Rose.

  • Janet Lee will handle MorePeople's UK retail sector
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    MorePeople lands new director

    2009-09-02T14:01:02Z

    Recruitment specialist MorePeople has announced that Janet Lee has joined the company as an associate director.

  • Sainsbury's to create 20,000 jobs
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    Sainsbury's to create 20,000 jobs

    2009-08-27T11:01:01Z

    Sainsbury’s is to boost its workforce and recruit up to 20,000 staff in the lead-up to Christmas and New Year, with some jobs to be retained.

  • Amanda Clarke
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    Industry considers new qualification

    2009-08-21T17:01:01Z

    Employers in the food and drink industry looking to boost business performance and productivity are to be supported by a new qualification.