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CXL puts Families First

With young people’s attitudes to education and employment formed at an early age by family role models, social business CXL has launched an innovative pilot in the Shadsworth and Whitebirk areas of Blackburn, which aims to break the unemployment cycle that can exist in families, leading to young people becoming NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training).

Lancaster and Morecambe businesses “missing out” say recruitment experts

Lancaster and Morecambe businesses are missing out by not employing young people, according to Lancashire recruitment experts CXL.

CXL scoops top customer service award

CXL’s Business and Meeting Centre has won a prestigious regional award for its first class service to customers.

Cash Boost for East Lancs Employers

Businesses in East Lancashire are set to benefit from nearly £1m to help them survive and thrive through the economic downturn.

CXL charity fundraising smashes all targets

Staff at CXL have smashed their own target by raising an amazing £3249.21 in support of their sponsored charity Nightsafe.

Blackpool MP views innovative education retention package

Blackpool South MP Gordon Marsden dropped in on a seminar showcasing an online careers package that’s been developed to identify and support students who are at risk of dropping out of college.

Employer Response Initiative

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Are you running an SME or other business in East Lancashire? Thinking of inwardly investing? Upskilling or multiskilling your workforce? Growing the leaders of the future? Reinvesting or restructuring? Or facing the prospect of downsizing? You could be eligible for bespoke professional support through the Employer Response Initiative.

CXL is working in partnership with East Lancs Chamber of Commerce, Blackburn with Darwen City Strategy and the 6 Pennine Lancashire local authorities to deliver this  £988,000 programme, funded by the ESF and Lancashire Learning and Skills Council, between now and July 2011 (view press release here).

The ESF Employer Response Initiative is aimed at SMEs and large companies in the Pennine Lancashire area who are undertaking significant expansion, inward investing or downsizing and creating redundancies.

The Initiative provides a bespoke rapid response service to companies by delivering a comprehensive portfolio supporting the full spectrum of their workforce development needs.

Business Advisers work alongside employers acting as brokers and supporting the company’s business plan and training needs analysis, offering a choice of services through a simple user-friendly process. The service is seamless and offers the company choice of trainer, venue and time to best suit the beneficiaries’ needs.

Contact Julia Lo at CXL for more information on 01772 642406 or alternatively download and complete a Training Needs Analysis and return to julia.lo@cxl-uk.com