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Aftersales 25 NovAutotech Recruit announce investment plans to increase EV training
Autotech Recruit is announcing the launch of a new electric vehicle (EV) training initiative, Autotech Training, to support the transition to electric vehicles (EVs).
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Aftersales 19 OctTemporary vehicle technicians bridge the skills gap for dealerships
Autotech Recruit has highlighted the automotive sectors' aftersales skills shortage in celebrating the growth of its Manufacturer Led Programme (MLP) for temporary staffing.
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People News 15 OctBrexit immigration rules to cause staff shortages in vehicle prep sector
Dealer groups and the valeting industry could face staff shortages next year as UK employers will not be able to hire non-UK residents for certain key roles.
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Car Dealer News 18 SepJust 35% of franchised car dealerships fully staffed for September, NFDA finds
Just 35% of franchised car retailers have returned all their employees to into their dealership businesses in time for the crucial September 70-plate sales period, according to the NFDA.
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Car Dealer News 19 MayTwo-thirds of automotive sector employees fear COVID-19 job losses
Over two-thirds of automotive industry professionals fear that the impact of COVID-19 coronavirus could cause them to lose their job.
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Car Dealer News 12 MayGovernment salary support scheme extended to October at 80% rate
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has confirmed that the Government Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) will be extended to October – at its current 80% rate of salary support.
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Car Dealer News 1 MayMarshall Motor Holdings achieves sixth annual Best Workplaces ranking
Marshall Motor Holdings has achieved a 12th-placed finish in the Super Large category of the annual Best Workplaces ranking presented by Great Place to Work.
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Car Dealer News 30 MayTracks of Exeter expands recruitment with AM’s Best UK Dealerships to Work For
Tracks of Exeter has seen a marked expansion in the reach of its recruitment marketing for staff after taking part in AM’s Best UK Dealerships to Work For initiative.
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Market Insight 2 AprApprenticeship new starter volumes still behind pre-Levy levels
The number of people taking up Apprenticeships in January were 21% down on the same month in 2017, despite showing a 15% year-on-year increase at the start of 2019.
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Market Insight 17 DecTake the AM Training and Education Survey 2019
AM is seeking the opinions of readers to establish whether car retailers’ plans to reduce their investment on headcount 2019 could spark a shift towards a push towards improved recruitment and training.
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Car Dealer News 22 NovArnold Clark employees raise £140,000 with Kiltwalk charity events
Arnold Clark did not skirt around the idea of fund-raising when employees were asked to raise funds for a number of good causes through a series of Kiltwalk charity events.
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Car Dealer News 24 OctCar retail jobs delivered £41,000 remuneration in 2018, BDO finds
BDO’s eighth motor salary survey has revealed that the average car retail employee’s annual remuneration package has increased from £40,000 to £41,000 in 2018.
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Supplier News 10 OctInAutomotive shortlisted for National Online Recruitment Award
InAutomotive has been shortlisted for a National Online Recruitment Award (NORA) in the Best Specialist Job Board Category.
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Market Insight 14 AugCar retailers face post-Brexit employee shortage, claims Coachworks Consulting
Car retailers across the UK could be faced with post-Brexit recruitment shortages unless free movement of labour within EU borders is agreed, according to Coachworks Consulting.
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People News 24 Jul
Car dealers are using new vehicle market challenges as 'a blunt instrument' to reduce headcounts
Dealers are looking to cut costs by not replacing staff who leave, but this is having a knock-on effect to profitability, according to Coachworks Consulting.
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Talent & People 23 MarStaff surveys can give invaluable insight into dealership employees
A good staff survey can guide dealers on development, motivate workers and predict trouble
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Car Dealer News 13 MarAutomotive retailers among Government's 'name and shame' minimum wage list
Two automotive retailers were named in the Government’s latest list to name and shame employers that failed to pay the legal minimum wage.
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Latest News 23 FebBen launches financial tools as 52% of motor industry employees express concerns over low income
Automotive sector employees' concerns about low income and debt are being addressed by the launch of two free online financial tools by the industry charity Ben.
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Car Dealer News 23 FebTrustFord 20th in Sunday Times Best Big Companies to Work For listings
TrustFord gained two places to be named 20th in this year’s Sunday Times 25 Best Big Companies to Work For list in the UK.
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Car Dealer News 5 FebArnold Clark announces 300 new apprenticeships
Arnold Clark is opening its doors to 300 new apprentices, this summer, across a variety of roles.
