A empresa de crescimento lançou um programa urgente de apoio a milhares de trabalhadores de varejo da Grande Manchester em risco de perder seus empregos ou já redundante. Estima -se que mais de 10.000 empregos tenham sido cortados nacionalmente nesta semana, com os varejistas em hubs de viagem particularmente atingidos. O grupo está cortando 1.900 empregos. Os administradores também foram nomeados em propriedades da INTU, colocando uma incerteza adicional sobre os empregos de milhares de lojistas em grandes centros comerciais regionais, incluindo o Intu Trafford Center da Grande Manchester. As empresas de varejo que procuram ajuda para sobreviver e proteger empregos estão sendo disponibilizadas pelo coronavírus do GC Business Growth Hub
The economic impact of long-term store closures due to the coronavirus is now starting to take its toll, with many large employers warning of potential job cuts. More than 10,000 jobs are estimated to have been cut nationally this week alone, with retailers in travel hubs particularly hard hit.
The owner of restaurant chains Café Rouge and Bella Italia fell into administration on Thursday, with 91 Casual Dining Group outlets closing immediately. The group is cutting 1,900 jobs. Administrators have also been appointed at intu Properties, placing further uncertainty over the jobs of thousands of shopworkers at large regional shopping centres including Greater Manchester’s intu Trafford Centre.
In response to the growing uncertainty facing retail workers and employers, The Growth Company has provided specific advice for retail sector workers via the Employ GM website.
Support for retail businesses seeking help to survive and protect jobs is being made available by the GC Business Growth Hub’s coronavirus Microsite. Coronavírus Pandemia para apoiar os candidatos a emprego e empregadores com vagas. O microsite coronavírus contém informações gerais para empresas que disputam o impacto do Covid-19, com informações específicas para o setor de varejo por meio de uma seção de varejo. Enfrente decisões difíceis sobre sua capacidade de reabrir lojas e lojas que foram fechadas por meses. Não temos dúvidas sobre os desafios enfrentados por todos os negócios de nossa região, incluindo o setor de varejo, e continuaremos trabalhando com a empresa em crescimento e outros parceiros para implementar todo o apoio que pudermos. ”
Delivered by the Growth Company in partnership with Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and numerous delivery Partners, the EmployGM website was established at the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic to support jobseekers and employers with vacancies.
Specific support for retail workers includes:
- Careers advice
- Skills support
- Redundancy advice
- Vacancy signposting
Part of the Growth Company’s #HereForBusiness campaign, the GC Business Growth Hub coronavirus microsite contains general information for companies contending with the impact of covid-19, with specific information for the retail sector via a Here For Retail section.
Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, said: “We are now beginning to see the true economic impact of the coronavirus, with retail workers particularly vulnerable to redundancy as the Government’s furlough scheme winds down and businesses face difficult decisions about their ability to reopen shops and stores that have been closed for months.
“This week alone has brought horrific news for the High Street, with thousands of jobs placed at risk, including many in Greater Manchester. We are in no doubt about the challenges faced by every business in our region, including the retail sector, and will continue to work with the Growth Company and other partners to put in place all the support we can.”
Mark Hughes, executivo -chefe da empresa de crescimento, disse que os indivíduos que não têm uma empresa de crescimento. Enquanto sabemos da pesquisa semanal da empresa de crescimento CoVid-19 de que todos os setoras foram impactados pelo coronavírus, o setor de varejo está sendo atingido particularmente difícil. empregos. ” “Along with our partners, The Growth Company is here for business and individuals who need support during these uncertain times. While we know from the weekly Growth Company Covid-19 Impact Survey that every sector has been impacted by the coronavirus, the retail sector is being hit particularly hard.
“Many thousands of retail workers now need help to find new roles, or develop new skills, and EmployGM will signpost the support they need. Advice and help is also available for those retail businesses that are in distress, potentially providing them with additional support and funding to safeguard jobs.”
Para obter mais informações e obter ajuda da GM Visite www.employgm.org/=.
business Procurado em Mahhin Main Mahin. Para obter mais conselhos e apoio enviando um e -mailwww.businessgrowthhub.com/Coronavirus or get in touch for more advice and support by emailing [email protected] ou ligue para 0161 359 3050. O horário de funcionamento foi estendido para segunda a sexta -feira 8h às 20h e sábado e domingo 9h às 13h para apoiar as empresas. Downtown in Business