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1. Makro axes 378 jobs
Get Bracknell, Thursday 12 February 2009Giant cash-and-carry retailer Makro is planning to axe 378 jobs with the closure of three UK superstores – but Reading looks set to stay open.
2. Pontin's to create 2,000 new jobs
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 04 February 2009Holiday firm Pontin's is to invest £50 million in its six UK sites, creating over 2,000 new jobs, it was announced today.
3. Politics social Unison
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 04 February 2009Politics social Unison, which represents 300,000 social care workers including 40,000 social workers, called on the Tories to stop "whingeing" about social work shortages, claiming the answer to the problem was in their hands.
4. Benefits of using disabled people
Get Bracknell, Monday 09 February 2009Reading's business leaders are invited to a workshop being held to show employers the benefits of recruiting people with disabilities.
The event at the Copthorne Hotel tomorrow is part of the Jobcentre Plus Employ Ability campaign to promote the hidden talents of disabled people.
5. Jobs boost as town part of multi-billion train order
Get Bracknell, Friday 13 February 2009More than 12,500 jobs are to be created or safeguarded through a multi-billion pound order for new trains, the Government announced today.
6. Construction jobs growth forecast revised downwards
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 04 February 2009The number of construction jobs expected to be created has fallen by 5,000 a year because of the recession, according to a new report today.
7. Tough budget sparks Wokingham redundancy fears
Get Bracknell, Thursday 12 February 2009Wokingham Borough Council staff face redundancy as councillors grapple with a tough budget.
8. Insolvencies spiral as recession bites
Get Bracknell, Monday 09 February 2009Firms in administration more than trebled in the fourth quarter of last year as the recession claimed mounting numbers of corporate victims.
9. ‘200,000 new jobs a month’
Get Bracknell, Thursday 05 February 2009The Prime Minister empathised with those who have lost jobs in the recession and said 200,000 people a month were still able to get new jobs.
10. RBS to cut up to 2,300 jobs
Get Bracknell, Wednesday 11 February 2009There could be more redundancies in Reading after the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) announced it is to cut up to 2,300 jobs.
