THE Stormont EXECUTIVE has opened a second Covid-19 support fund for taxi drivers in the North of Ireland that will…
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Durkan: Ministers sit idly while UC claims soar
SDLP Communities Spokesperson Mark H Durkan has said that while the number of Universal Credit claims has more than doubled,…
Get a helping hand on the career ladder
RESIDENTS of the Derry City and Strabane District Council area are being offered specialised support to find employment or restart…
SDLP plans to maximise inward investment post-Brexit
THE North of Ireland needs an urgent strategy to maximise the investment and broader economic potential offered by the dual…
Economy Department must help businesses refused Covid support
SDLP Economy spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin MLA has called for an appeals process to be established for businesses whose applications to…
Sinn Fein blueprint to end long-term unemployment
SINN Fein’s Martina Anderson has outlined plans by the party to tackle regional inequalities and long-term unemployment in Derry. The…
Anderson: Furlough scheme must be extended
SINN Féin’s Martina Anderson said today that the furlough scheme should be extended beyond the end of April. Said the…
McLaughlin welcomes commitment to strengthen skills
SDLP Economy spokesperson Sinéad McLaughlin has welcomed the commitment from Economy Minister Diane Dodds to strengthen the skills base in…
Eastwood: End ‘exploitative’ fire and re-hire policies.
IN a debate in Parliament on the British government’s plans for employment rights, SDLP Leader and Foyle MP Colum Eastwood…
Anderson: New document promotes jobs and opportunities
SINN Féin’s Martina Anderson has launched a new document focused on tackling regional inequalities and creating more jobs and opportunities.…