The effects of the current economic downturn are being felt worldwide. There are many ways people in Northern Ireland can find a wide range of practical information and advice about jobs, redundancy or skills and training designed to help them come through the recession.
Assistance towards childcare costs may be available to make it possible for you to take part in the Steps to Work programme.
This is a pre-employment training programme that helps companies recruit unemployed people whatever their experience of work
Providing impartial,all age careers information, advice and guidance service, to people throughout Northern Ireland.
Support for people with health conditions and disabilities to help them obtain suitable employment and enable those who become sick or disabled in their jobs to retain their employment.
Practical skills in everyday English Maths and computers to help you gain the most out of life, at home and at work
Provides information,advice and guidance on living and working in other European Economic Area member countries.
Provides young people who are unable to find employment with an apprentice opportunity to gain an industry approved qualification.
To assist people who have a history of drug/alcohol misuse or are ex-offenders/ex-prisoners or are homeless, to move into employment.
The RRNI team will engage with, and respond to the needs of businesses and their employees across NI during the economic downturn
When an employer proposes making redundancies, a package of support is offered tailored to their and their employees needs.
A tax free payment of £40 per week paid directly to you on top of your wages for 52 weeks if you work for 16 hours or more a week and earn less than £15,000 per year.
A tax free payment of £40 per week paid directly to you on top of your wages for 52 weeks if you work for 16 hours or more a week and earn less than £15,000 per year.
A programme created to assist Apprentices who have been placed on short time working as a result of the economic downturn in the manufacturing engineering and tradable services sectors.
Gives the unemployed training and experience to help them find employment
Help for young people to get into training to gain qualifications and get job ready
A guide that provides an overview of the main employment rights to which individuals are entitled.
Employment