productEEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, has launched a series of regional ISO14001 transitioning hubs to help businesses meet the new requirements and make the most of their environmental management systems.
newsBritain’s place at the forefront of the 4th industrial revolution is at risk through lack of Government planning for a world class digital infrastructure, according to the body representing UK manufacturers.
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newsEEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, has launched a new Leadership & Management Quiz, to help companies and employees identify the right leadership qualification for their needs.
newsEEF has launched two free guides to help firms drive productivity growth. The move follows research showing that over six in ten UK manufacturers (64%) achieved productivity growth in the past two years, while 57% expect to make further gains in the next two.
newsEEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, is calling on the Government to delay the start of the Apprenticeship Levy until at least September 2017 to allow time to tackle serious flaws and avoid a ‘looming car crash’. The call follows new research showing that just 1% of manufacturers support the levy’s roll out in its current guise, while almost three quarters (72%) want it to be delayed until business and Government are satisfied that it is fit-for-purpose.
newsBritain’s manufacturers are being urged to step up their planning to counter the increasing number of cyber security threats as part of their efforts to be ready for the 4th industrial revolution.
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