Press Releases (January - March 2008)

Title	Date
Findings of Skills Research reports published	28 March 2008
Success of economy inextricably linked to higher education - Empey	26 March 2008
Skills at the heart of labour market success - Empey	19 March 2008
Minister urges employers to "make your voice heard"	19 March 2008
Up-skilling will lead to a more prosperous economy - Empey	12 March 2008
Skills development essential to construction industry - Empey	11 March 2008
New Deal statistical bulletins published	10 March 2008
Skills development and education vital to ICT sector	04 March 2008
Student enrolements on Higher Education Courses: Northern Ireland 2006/2007	04 March 2008
Appointment to Chairperson of the Labour Relations Agency Board	04 March 2008
Company withdraws from local training provision	03 March 2008
Book yourself an essential skills course	03 March 2008
Good management and leadeship skills vital to economy	29 February 2008
Skills agenda plays an important role in Varney II	27 February 2008
A positive step into employment	27 February 2008
Assembly approves measures to protect vulnerable agency workers	26 February 2008
Chair of the Southern Regional College announced	26 February 2008
Labour market information helps identify opportunities	21 February 2008
Minister supports East Belfast jobs initiative	20 February 2008
Close working partnerships will benefit the economy - Empey	19 February 2008
Helping Seagate employees remains a priority - Empey	19 February 2008
Monitoring survey results will assist skills strategy	15 February 2008
Skills challenge discussed at Stormont	07 February 2008
Vocational qualification reforms will help address skills mix - Empey	07 February 2008
Migrant worker exploitation must end - Empey	5 February 2008
Department publishes Higher Education statistics	1 February 2008
Search for star apprentice begins	29 January 2008
Limavady employment options discussed	23 January 2008
Minister calls on employers to help stop decline in apprenticeships	22 January 2008
We will work within budget constraints to help strengthen economy - Empey	22 January 2008
Minister launches an 'Essential' Award for learners	21 January 2008
Rise in university applications in Northern Ireland welcomed	17 January 2008
Increase in workers' annual leave approved by Assembly	14 January 2008
NI universities continue to play a vital role in our economic success - Empey	10 January 2008
Minister praises South Belfast employment initiatives	9 January 2008
Our apprentices can mix it with the world's best - Empey	8 January 2008
Chair of the Northern Regional College announced	8 January 2008
New Year sees a new you	1 January 2008