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A round-up of the weekend's news affecting the hospitality industry. News includes: BHA seeks delay in reform of restaurant tips; Scottish hotels cut prices and offer freebies; Curry college needed to save Indian restaurants; Chief medical officer recommends minimum alcohol price.
Posted: 16 March 2009 | 10:06
Compass Group has become the latest hospitality operator to sign up to the Government’s Local Employment Partnership (LEP) scheme.
Posted: 06 March 2009 | 08:00
Six years after its creation People 1st, hospitality's
Sector Skills Council, can finally point to signs of
progress in its bid to align the training, recruitment
and retention of talent with the industry's needs. Its
chief executive, Brian Wisdom, speaks to Mark Lewis
Posted: 05 March 2009 | 00:00
Hospitality operators have been urged to take on more apprentices to fill skills gaps in the run up to the 2012 Olympics.
Posted: 25 February 2009 | 11:32
The hospitality industry is missing out on large numbers of talented graduates every year, the chief executive of the British Hospitality Association warned last night.
Posted: 07 October 2008 | 08:00
The One and All Foundation, the new charity dedicated to improving diversity in the hospitality sector, officially launched yesterday in London.
Posted: 02 October 2008 | 13:01
Peter Lederer, chair of the new hospitality diversity body, One and All Foundation, says that the industry could solve the skills shortage in an instant by looking more closely at internal talent
Posted: 02 October 2008 | 12:22
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) and sector skills council People 1st have welcomed the Government’s decision to include skilled chefs on the UK shortage occupation list.
Posted: 11 September 2008 | 12:45
The Chinese Immigration Concern Committee (CICC) has warned the Government that there is a “real danger of meltdown” in the ethnic catering industry after the introduction of a points-based system for skilled workers.
Posted: 09 July 2008 | 08:00
Contract caterer The Crown Group has unveiled plans to launch its very own version of the hit BBC series Dragons’ Den.
Posted: 01 July 2008 | 08:00
The Fifteen Foundation, the Jamie Oliver inspired charitable restaurant trust, is in talks to open a third UK site in Leeds, Yorkshire.
Posted: 01 July 2008 | 06:30
Chefs and catering staff are among the happiest workers in the UK, according to a new survey by City & Guilds.
Posted: 04 June 2008 | 00:01
Low exchange rate means Eastern Europeans working in hospitality are now looking for jobs outside the UK
Posted: 22 May 2008 | 07:00
Caterer´s Hotelier of the Year Michael Gray has praised the Government's new diplomas for 14-19 year olds, heralding them as the potential solution to the industry's staffing crisis.
Posted: 04 March 2008 | 10:25
The UK faces a curry house staffing crisis if the Government does not ease restrictions on Bangladeshi migrant workers, experts have warned.
Posted: 13 February 2008 | 14:00
The hospitality industry's largest employers have hit back at the chief executive of the British Hospitality Association after he claimed that UK workers were "unemployable".
Posted: 17 January 2008 | 08:00
Growing Parlimentary support for additional rights for temporary workers could create an "administrative nightmare" for hotel companies hiring agency staff, the British Hospitality Association (BHA) has warned.
Posted: 20 December 2007 | 10:00
Hospitality employers should follow Travelodge's lead and look to fill skills gaps with the long-term unemployed, argues Grant Hearn, chief executive of the budget hotel chain
Posted: 12 November 2007 | 11:39
Changes to work permit policy for non-EU nationals looking to work in the UK could lead to chronic staff shortages for the hospitality industry, experts have warned.
Posted: 02 November 2007 | 08:00
The Government's new points-based immigration system could damage industries suffering from acute skills shortages such as hospitality, an expert has warned.
Posted: 19 October 2007 | 10:59
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