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Web Science Institute

Research and Innovation Services 1 Day Workshop - Friday 8th May 2015 Event

WSI
Time:
09:00 - 17:00
Date:
8 May 2015
Venue:
University of Southampton Highfield Campus Hartley Lounge

For more information regarding this event, please email Caroline Bothe-Tews at C.Bothe-Tews@soton.ac.uk .

Event details

This one-day workshop examines current employment needs and opportunities in the Southampton city-region and surveys current transformations of labour markets.

Academics and stakeholders from the private, public and third sectors will discuss employment opportunities for young men and women, the recruitment and retention of social care staff, the expansion of creative and cultural industries and the transitions from the military to civilian life.

Panels will explore the consequences of manufacturing decline and the growth of service sector employment, required skills and training opportunities, the scope and scale of employment initiatives as well as decision making processes in the job seeking process.

Confirmed speaker include Patrick Ainley, Martin Allen, Julie Brown, Brian Hracs, Shereen Hussein, Pauline Leonard and Paul Spencer.

 

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