Future disability and mental health nurses will soon be able to do their training in Guernsey. A programme, run by the Open University, has been given the go ahead to try to improve the recruitment and retention of staff on-island.

Disability and mental health nurse training brought to Guernsey

Islanders whose income this year is lower than that for 2018 will be able to have their social security contributions assessed based on their annual income for 2020.

Current year social security assessment introduced for Guernsey self-employed

From 1 September, new discrimination laws will bring the island in line with the UK by including disability.

Liberate access scheme helps Jersey businesses become more disability-friendly

It has launched a campaign aimed at encouraging police overseas to transfer to Jersey, or people who used to work in the island as an officer to take up the role again. This is to reduce training requirements off island.

Jersey police looks to recruit former officers

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Jersey's Treasury and Resources Minister is proposing to move all Jersey tax payers to Current Year Basis (CYB), or pay as you earn, in order to assist those whose incomes have been reduced as a result of the pandemic.

Jersey proposes to scrap taxation in arrears to help those worst hit by pandemic

Dozens of small food businesses in Jersey are planning a discount campaign, to coincide with the government's £100 voucher scheme.

Restaurants in Jersey plan discount campaign to coincide with £100 voucher

The force will no longer be hiring a Deputy Chief Officer as it had previously planned.

Financial blow from pandemic affects Jersey Police's recruitment plans

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The statistics, contained in the latest Business Tendency Survey conducted by Statistics Jersey, contain results they characterise as “extremely negative”.

A quarter of Jersey firms of expect to make job cuts

As lockdown restrictions continue to ease across the Channel Islands, many businesses are starting to welcome their employees back into the workplace. 

Top tips for returning to work 

The company has undergone a relaunch, helped by a £10 million loan from Jersey's government.

Blue Islands announce new routes

Our presenter Jess Dunsdon explores how lockdown has highlighted the gender divide.

Jess Dunsdon: There won't be equality at work until there's equality at home

Some businesses say they do not have the number of people needed to open a full service. 

Guernsey's hospitality industry struggling to find seasonal workers

Jobs will be lost from various teams based in Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man.

80 jobs to go at Lloyds Bank International

4,556 jobs will be lost - almost half of the company's ground staff - though no details have been provided as to where.

Jersey baggage handlers face uncertain future as Swissport announce major cuts

The Fisheries Support Scheme will run through June and July to help the industry cover costs and prepare for its recovery.

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