Consultation on Transforming Public Procurement
In December 2020, the Cabinet office released a Green Paper “Transforming Public Procurement”. The consultation is open until 11.45pm on 10 March 2021 and Manufacturing NI will be formulating a response on behalf of the sector. The paper sets out the consultation...
Age at Work Programme
Age NI have launched the Age at Work project. During this time of COVID-19, we have adapted our work to support individuals virtually to take part in our Mid Career Review. Age at Work, which is jointly led by Age NI and Business in the Community Northern Ireland,...
COLLEGES HELP NAVIGATE BREXIT WITH INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT AND DOCUMENTATION
South Eastern Regional College (SERC) and North West Regional College (NWRC) are set to help local businesses navigate Brexit in a unique collaboration which offers the route to gaining a valuable Level 3 qualification from the Institute of Export and International...
Design for Manufacturing Webinar
The latest webinar by Southern Regional College takes place on January 22nd from 09:30-10:30am will see James Donnelly, Engineering Technology Specialist, look at Designs for Manufacturing. At this Webinar they will explore the concept of DFM - Design for...
HR in Manufacturing 2021 Webinar
Industry Update for 2021: Employment law changes, industry implications of Brexit and COVID-19, and the latest best practice HR approaches With Brexit finalized, and a business world vastly changed by COVID-19, Think People will provide the latest best practice,...
Caterpillar Redundancies
As you may be aware there will be a number of redundancies made at Caterpillar (NI) Limited, Larne within the forthcoming months. MEA Council are working with Caterpillar and a range of partners including Invest NI, DfC and DfE to support those employees who will be...
Watch Again- Webinar on Rules of Origin & At Risk Goods
Stephen Kelly from Manufacturing NI was joined by Alexander Vince and policy experts from HMRC to help answer questions on Rules of Origin and At Risk Goods in light of the UK Exit from the EU, and how this will impact NI manufacturers.See the slides here: OFFICIAL -...
Webinar: Rules of Origin and At Risk Goods
12th January - 12 noon. REGISTER HERE We'll be joined by policy experts from HMRC to help answer your questions on Rules of Origin and At Risk Goods in light of the UK Exit from the EU, and how this will impact NI manufacturers. This session is a perfect opportunity...
School Closures and Caring Responsibilities/Furlough Area
The NI Executive are continuing to work through plans for additional restrictions to help break the transmission of the Covid virus. Whilst the Executive are due to meet later today, it is still the case for now that both manufacturing and construction remain...