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Workforce management software can significantly streamline the redundancy process for companies going into administration, such as Pembrokeshire engineering company Mainport Engineering, who has recently had to make 70 employees redundant.

Time and attendance systems can help bolster productivity and improve workforce management on construction sites such as the one that’s about to be opened on a Welsh Government-owned site near Caerphilly after a proposed mixed-use development featuring 200 homes and 70,000 sq ft of commercial space is set for approval.

Time and attendance systems should be viewed as key components for every company planning to extend its workforce, and the same applies for a Cwmbran-based software company that has revealed plans to triple its ranks over the next two years after securing backing from the Wales Technology Seed Fund.

A Welsh manufacturer of medical devices has revealed plans to create 39 jobs and safeguard a further 50 following an investment from the Welsh government, a recent news report has been able to suggest.

Multiple new jobs are set to be created as an Australian TV company has chosen Cardiff for its new European production centre, a business news report has been able to suggest recently. The company, Flame Media Group, which has its headquarters and production centre in Sydney, produces, acquires and sells factual, entertainment, documentary and life-style programmes for broadcast.

Plans for building a new 25-storey development in Cardiff which could provide accommodation for almost 700 students have been submitted to the local authority, a news report has been able to suggest.

Having a solid and reliable workforce management system in place can potentially help firms navigate easier through tough times, such as when faced with administration.

Multiple new jobs are set to be created at a factory in Flint after its owner invested in a new production line on the premises, a news source can reveal.

Plans for a mixed-use development, featuring retail and restaurant units, a hotel and a five-screen cinema in Haverfordwest have been submitted to the local planning authority, a recent news report in the local business media has been able to suggest.

Plans for building a new health and life sciences development in Llanelli have received significant backing from the Welsh Government, who has agreed to fund a masterplan for the project, a news report in the local business media has been able to find.

Construction work is set to start in the near future on a £2.5m development of affordable housing in Aberfan, near Merthyr Tydfil, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest. Work on the 23 new homes, on Walters Terrace, will be carried out by regeneration specialist Keepmoat for Merthyr Tydfil Housing Association, and is set to be completed by September 2017.

Construction work is set to start in the near future on a £50m Swansea city centre development featuring more than 700 student flats, a recent news report in the local media has been able to suggest.