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10 January 2024
The crack down on illegal working in the UK continues apace into 2024. Regionally we are seeing an increase in activity in the North East generally and disturbing reports of several offences being unc... read more
13 December 2023
As we approach the end of the year we’ve been trawling the internet for industry thoughts on the next 12 months and beyond. Here is what we’ve found. The manufacturing industry has been transformed by... read more
18 October 2023
Sustainable manufacturing is the process of creating products that have minimal negative impact on the environment, society, and economy. In recent years, sustainable manufacturing has gained more att... read more
6 July 2023
AI is transforming the manufacturing industry by optimizing efficiency, improving quality control, and reducing costs. However, the widespread adoption of AI also comes with significant challenges tha... read more
18 May 2023
As the manufacturing sector continues to grow, businesses are facing a number of challenges that threaten their ability to remain competitive. Among the most pressing issues are staff shortages and sk... read more
23 February 2023
The National Living Wage (NLW) is the minimum pay rate an employer can offer workers aged 23 and over and is set to increase by 9.7% on 1 st April 2023. This will be the largest single increase since ... read more
29 March 2021
It is that time of the year when we take time out to consider recent and upcoming employment legislation together with the implications of recent Employment Tribunal (ET) decisions. We hope that you f... read more
27 February 2021
I don’t trust umbrellas; they’re shady. Why do people carry umbrellas when it rains? Because umbrellas can’t walk. One umbrella turns to another and says “You look really ill mate”. the other replies,... read more
17 November 2020
HMRC confirms that the IR35 reforms will go ahead: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKHMRCED/bulletins/2a9d7de IR35 is back on the agenda – and this time it’s not going away This impending cha... read more
17 June 2020
We are pleased to share the following article which has been prepared by JMW Solicitors. Key Update for Employers: More Details About Flexible Furloughing Released The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme... read more
Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician (Electrical bias)
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Coded Welder
Coded Welder Coded Welder North Tyneside Temporary to Permanent Up To £17 Per Hour Kelburn Recruitment are currently seeking a Coded Welder to join our client based in the North Tyneside area...
Welder/Fabricators
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Production Operative
Production Operative Due to an extremely busy order book, our client who have a strong global presence are looking to bolster their production and manufacturing staff. Working on a continental shift pattern,...
Production Operative Due to an extremely busy order book, our client who have a strong global presence within the food industry are looking for production operatives to join them on a temp...
General Operator
General Operator General Operative £11.11 per hour plus Overtime Full time Temp to Perm Opportunities Due to an extremely busy order book, Kelburn Recruitment are currently recruiting General Operatives for one of...
RTW Penalties – Home Office ups the ante
RTW Penalties – Home Office ups the ante The crack down on illegal working in the UK continues apace into 2024. Regionally we are seeing an increase in activity in the North East generally and disturbing reports of several offences being uncovered in the Yorkshire area in particular....
Manufacturing Industry’s Expectations for 2024
Manufacturing Industry’s Expectations for 2024 As we approach the end of the year we’ve been trawling the internet for industry thoughts on the next 12 months and beyond. Here is what we’ve found. The manufacturing industry has been transformed by technology, and the trend is...
Achieving Sustainability in Manufacturing
Achieving Sustainability in Manufacturing Sustainable manufacturing is the process of creating products that have minimal negative impact on the environment, society, and economy. In recent years, sustainable manufacturing has gained more attention as individuals and organizations are becoming increasingly aware of the need to...
The Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Manufacturing: Benefits and Challenges
The Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Manufacturing: Benefits and Challenges AI is transforming the manufacturing industry by optimizing efficiency, improving quality control, and reducing costs. However, the widespread adoption of AI also comes with significant challenges that manufacturers must address to reap the benefits fully. At its core, AI is...
Current Challenges in Manufacturing: Addressing Staff Shortages and Skill Gaps
Current Challenges in Manufacturing: Addressing Staff Shortages and Skill Gaps As the manufacturing sector continues to grow, businesses are facing a number of challenges that threaten their ability to remain competitive. Among the most pressing issues are staff shortages and skill gaps, which result in unskilled labor and a lack...
Minimum wage rates are increasing.
Minimum wage rates are increasing. The National Living Wage (NLW) is the minimum pay rate an employer can offer workers aged 23 and over and is set to increase by 9.7% on 1 st April 2023. This will be the largest single increase since the...