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16th October 2014

Waterways Chaplains gain key information at Workplace Matters' training day

Waterways Chaplains took a day off from their regular duties recently to attend a training day which gave them a wealth of new information - to help them in their job of offering a listening ear and, where needed, a helping hand to those living on and around Britain's waterways.

5th October 2014

Second doctorate for Workplace Matters' Chief Executive Officer

The Rev Dr John Scott's second anniversary of his becoming CEO of Workplace Matters (WM), a charity which takes Christian values into the workplace, has been marked by his being awarded a second doctorate.

29th September 2014

Workplace Matters awarded a grant for its Waterways Chaplaincy work

The Box Moor Trust, which manages some 480 acres of agricultural and amenity land for the benefit of the inhabitants of Hemel Hempstead and Bovingdon, has approved a grant of £2,500 to Workplace Matters (WM), an ecumenical charity which takes Christian values into the workplace.

3rd September 2014

Workplace Matters sponsors St Albans' Leadership in Business Network

Through its consultancy arm, Workplace Matters, an ecumenical charity which takes Christian values into the workplace, is running a 'Leadership in Business Network'. In particular, the Network will be holding three evening meetings - on 22nd September, 23rd October and 27th November - at The Vineyard Centre, 7 Brick Knoll Park, St. Albans, AL1 5UG, from 7.45pm for an 8pm start, until 10pm.

1st September 2014

New Chairman for Workplace Matters

Delbert Sandiford has become the new Chair of the Trustees of Workplace Matters, an ecumenical charity which takes Christian values into the workplace. He succeeds the late Alan Harpham, who had been chairman of the charity for some years but who died in January this year.

7th July 2014

Workplace Matters formalises its partnership with the Canal & River Trust

Workplace Matters, an ecumenical charity which takes Christian values into the workplace, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Canal & River Trust (CRT). This MoU cements the continuing development of the Waterways Chaplaincy, a service which helps boaters to cope with the difficulties they face.

10th January 2014

London Luton Airport senior chaplain commissioned

In a special service held at the Chapel at London Luton Airport, the Rev Canon Liz Hughes has been officially commissioned as the airport's senior chaplain. The commissioning was conducted by the Bishop of Bedford, the Rt Rev Richard Atkinson.

21st October 2013

London Luton Airport marks a new chapter in its chaplaincy story

A large group which included, among others, London Luton Airport staff, chaplains and members of several faith groups, including local clergy, met in the Silver Lounge at London Luton Airport on Friday 18th October to bid an official ‘farewell’ to the airport’s senior chaplain for the last 18 years, the Rev Michael Banfield.

5th August 2013

Workplace Matters searches for Hillingdon-based Waterways Chaplains

Workplace Matters (WM), an ecumenical charity which takes Christian values into the workplace, is experiencing such a surge in demand for its resources that it’s looking to recruit more part-time, lay and ordained chaplains – especially for its Waterways Chaplaincy ministry in the Hillingdon area.

18th July 2013

Workplace Matters commissions Waterways Chaplain

Workplace Matters (WM), an ecumenical charity which takes Christian values into the workplace, has expanded its team of waterways chaplains by commissioning Barbara Davis, a Bishops Stortford resident who keeps a narrow boat, ‘Charm’, at Harlow. She is serving as a waterways chaplain for the boating community and others who use a 25 mile stretch of the River Stort - a tributary of the River Lea, which it joins at Hoddesdon.

13th June 2013

Workplace Matters appoints new Senior Airport Chaplain for London Luton Airport

The Rev Canon Liz Hughes is set to succeed the Rev Michael Banfield as Senior Chaplain at London Luton Airport, when Michael retires later this summer.

17th May 2013

Workplace chaplaincy tackles key concerns raised by Casino staff study

A recent study, by Dr Guy Bohane and Professor Yvonne Guerrier, from the University of Roehampton Business School, has highlighted concerns about young people’s vulnerability to gambling addiction by participating in casino gambling. In addition, looking at those who work in the casino industry, the study also raises concerns about the impact of unsociable shifts; work/life balance; quality and quantity of the staff’s social life, and the ‘normalising of gambling over extended periods’.
 

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