Employment news


Staff in limbo as Clinton Cards buyer is sought

STAFF at Guernsey’s Clinton Cards store face an uncertain future as the greeting card giant collapsed into administration this week.



Alderney’s population, workforce falls sharply

ALDERNEY’S population and the number of people working there have fallen sharply over the past four years, the latest labour market and population bulletin shows.


Fulfilment business pulls out, 30 jobs are lost

FULFILMENT company 7dayshop.com is to leave the island with the loss of 30 jobs.


Nine more jobs shed as Post battles fall in mail

NINE postmen have taken voluntary redundancy.


Foreign staff have skills hotels want

FOREIGN workers are better trained than the local unemployed, a local hotelier has said.


Refurbishment of hotel sees 18 staff laid off

EIGHTEEN full-time staff from Le Chalet Hotel could lose their jobs due to refurbishment work.


Is a failure to network keeping women from reaching the top?

MANY women are ‘opting-out’ of finance or business careers before they reach the boardroom, according to the founder of the island’s Women’s Development Forum.


Job hopes ‘good’ for the 50 States wants to lose

JOB prospects for some 50 civil servants who could lose their positions in a States-wide shake-up are good, recruitment consultants said yesterday.


Union man points to employment law gaps

GUERNSEY is lacking several fundamental elements of employment legislation, Unite the Union’s new area representative has said.

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