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Isle of Wight Jobs

Below are the articles that OnTheWight has published in connection with jobs on the Isle of Wight.

OnTheWight publishes monthly statistics showing how many people living on the Isle of Wight are claiming Job Seekers Allowance (JSA).

The figures show the seasonal trends of this tourist island.

16, October 2013·1 min read

A fall in those claiming Job Seekers Allowance

The latest figures for those claiming Job Seekers Allowance is released today

13, November 2013·1 min read

A rise in those claiming Job Seekers Allowance

The latest figures for those claiming Job Seekers Allowance is released today

26, November 2013·2 min read

Care sector found to be abusing Minimum Wage rules

HMRC investigated 200+ employers over a two-year period and found many cases of employees being paid under the Minimum Wage. Unfortunately there was no regional data available to see how this affected Islanders working in the care sector.

UK Border Agency in action by ukhomeoffice

29, November 2013·2 min read

Yesterday’s Border Agency raids likely to lead to big fines

Raids in Cowes, Totland and Ryde lead to arrests and threats of £10k+ fines.

4, December 2013·2 min read

IW council ‘redundancies likely’ in Youth Services shake-up

As cost savings are sought, papers reveal that 'redundancies are likely to occur' with the current Youth Services team.

18, December 2013·1 min read

Another rise in those claiming Job Seekers Allowance

The latest figures for those claiming Job Seekers Allowance is released today

23, December 2013·1 min read

MP asked what action he’ll take to protect Islanders from massive Government cuts

Members of UNISON want to know what Andrew Turner is planning to do to fight the corner of workers on the Island.

14, January 2014·1 min read

A cut of £2.46m funding up for grabs in marine sector

Businesses in the marine, maritime and advanced manufacturing sectors, including those in composite engineering, are being invited to bid for funding after a new grant was made available.

22, January 2014·1 min read

Isle of Wight JSA claimant numbers released (Graphs)

Latest figures are out for those claiming Job Seekers Allowance on the Isle of Wight

19, February 2014·1 min read

Isle of Wight JSA claimant numbers released (Graph)

Latest figures are out for those claiming Job Seekers Allowance on the Isle of Wight

23, February 2014·2 min read

Letter: Why young people are forced to leave the Island to find work

Devon explains why he and his friends are forced to leave families on the Island to find work that isn't just seasonal.

7, March 2014·1 min read

Island Roads apprentices share their experiences

Six Islanders, aged between 16 and 24, taken on by Island Roads last September have been sharing their experiences six months into their apprenticeships.

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