Articles Tagged with the word ‘employment’
11 Apr 2013
Despite being the figurehead of a country on the up, Uruguay president José Mujica donates his earnings to charity and lives on a small modest farm. Matthew Pike considers how his grounded principles are changing the political landscape
UK / Community, Economics & Innovation
09 Jan 2013
A new report from the TUC has shown that the British public largely supports the welfare system once it realises where benefit money actually goes. Natalie Revie speaks to four people whose lives are examples of the positive effects it can have
Global / Economics & Innovation
29 Oct 2012
Julie Howell, founder of new business Giraffe Sense Mentoring, offers her tips on how to approach job seeking in a recession
20 Aug 2012
With high unemployment among the over-fifties, the Prince’s Trust Initiative for Mature Enterprise (PRIME) is helping people in this age group to start their own businesses
Green jobs offer key to youth employment
01 Jun 2012
The government should support the environmental sector, which can offer fulfilling work for young people, says Hanna Thomas
04 May 2012
Up to 1,500 young people from across the UK are being given the opportunity to work alongside film industry professionals to help create feature-length films this summer
26 Apr 2012
Erica Crompton visits a unique organic farm and retreat in Scotland to discover how young volunteers are finding their way into employment
Making Shoes to Mend Lives
30 Mar 2008
Since the early 90s we have been able to enjoy the delights of Fairtrade tea and coffee. Now you can go one step further and buy ethical shoes.