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Posts Tagged ‘unemployment’

Dalston’s Immediate Theatre ask – what’s your story?

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 29 March 2017 at 12:32
Snap happy: learning how to use film equipment with What's Your Story? Photograph: Immediate Theatre

The community arts group have created a programme that uses creativity to help adults gain employment after receiving filmmaking training

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Benefit claims fall yet more people are without work

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 4 May 2013 at 12:03

Figures give mixed message about the economic situation of many Hackney residents

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Ken Livingstone launches construction training academy in Stamford Hill

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 3 May 2013 at 19:59

The former London mayor hopes construction training academy will help deliver jobs

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Government’s ‘worse than useless’ Work Programme fails Hackney residents

By Adam Barnett | Wednesday 19 December 2012 at 21:33

Disappointing results as less than three per cent of residents find jobs

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Hackney needs more apprenticeships says MP Meg Hillier

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 21 February 2012 at 11:54

As the borough’s jobless figures rise to one of the capital’s highest, local MP Meg Hillier and Hackney Community College join forces to promote apprenticeships for young people

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A new generation of schools offers a cure for jobless youth

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 31 January 2012 at 18:12
Artist’s impression of new Hackney UTC

In east London, the best jobs aren’t going to local people. A new school aims to solve that

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Hackney shares top position in London jobless league

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 28 January 2012 at 10:31

New unemployment figures paint a bleak picture for the borough

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Panel examining the riots lacks independence and teeth

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 9 September 2011 at 12:16
Patrick Vernon

To ensure the avoidance of politically expedient explanations, a public inquiry into the unrest should have been established, says Patrick Vernon

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Hackney riots: why here? why now?

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 12 August 2011 at 14:18
A car burns in Clarence Road E5 Monday 8 August 2011

What were the reasons for this week’s violent disturbances in the borough?

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Be on your guard against rogue employers

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 4 November 2010 at 14:54

Those seeking work should check out job offers thoroughly before accepting them, warns Hackney’s Citizens Advice Bureau

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Charity for the homeless faces eviction – with sleeping rough set to soar

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 6 July 2010 at 20:57

Tough economic times mean more rough sleepers – and the problem will get worse, says Rhythms of Life

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