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Thomas Cook: More job opportunities offered to staff
Swathes of companies from across the sector have come forward to offer help
Thomas Cook: Holidaysplease pledges office space to keep staff together
Homeworking agency looking at interest in setting up satellite offices
Azam leaves Travlaw to grow travel division at tech-focused firm
Kemp Little is looking to expand its travel practice
30 Under 30: Meet Jess Horne
Jess Horne, marketing executive – private clients and trade at Abercrombie & Kent, on the importance of embracing sustainable travel and grasping opportunities
Average travel salaries hit record high
Average wage for new jobs broke through £29,000 barrier in July according to C&M
Women in Travel to hold second Women Returners programme
Initiative helps women from “marginalised” backgrounds to find jobs in travel
30 Under 30: Meet Cassie Goodwin
Cassie Goodwin, partnership development manager at Holiday Extras, on throwing herself into challenges, the joy of selling travel and the importance of learning from her peers
Diversity and inclusion strategies ‘futile’ without data
Travel leaders must start taking ownership of a diversity and inclusion (D&I) strategy in their organisation, as too few leaders in the sector are treating the issue as a genuine concern
30 Under 30: Meet Katherine Edmonds
Katherine Edmonds, e-commerce trading manager at Thomas Cook, on working for a large travel company, the excitement of networking and having empathy when managing a team
Luke Petherbridge: We need a skills environment that works for all
Abta welcomes the Tourism Sector Deal, recently announced by the government as part of the UK’s Industrial Strategy. We are particularly pleased with the strong focus on skills development, with the industry agreeing to create 10,000 new tourism-related apprenticeships each year by 2025
Barrhead pledges staff investment amid promotions
Barrhead Travel has made a number of new appointments and promotions as it places an emphasis on product – and people – development this year
Attracting, coaching and benefiting from millennial staff
Tapping into younger talent can add dynamism to your agency. Andrew Doherty explains how to attract, retain and communicate with a Gen Y workforce
Hopes raised over £30k salary cap reduction for skilled migrants
A total of 13% of UK travel and tourism workers are non-UK nationals
30 Under 30: Meet Molly Chapman
Molly Chapman, B2B product and marketing manager, STA Travel, on life as the youngest manager in the company, the importance of self-improvement and good old hard work
Travel salaries fall in May, but underlying trend is upwards
Executive travel salaries driving overall increase, C&M says
30 Under 30: Meet Chris Ion
Chris Ion, aviation development executive, Newcastle International airport, tells Andrew Doherty about his passion for the North East and his dedication to promoting it
30 Under 30: Meet James Scott
James Scott, business development manager at Norwegian Cruise Line tells TTG how an inspirational mentor helped him make waves in cruise
Advantage Conf: All the highlights from Cadiz
TTG journeyed to Cadiz in the Andalusia region of south-west Spain to hear the latest from the consortium, attend workshops on topics including chatbots and CSR and catch up with agents along the way
AmaWaterways' labour of love
Leading a company is no mean feat in itself, but what happens when your co-founder is also your spouse?
Travel salaries for new appointees hit record level, says recruiter
Average salary for new travel jobs jumps 5% in a year
'Why caring for your clients should never just be seen as a hobby'
I was interested to read an article last week on a new entrant into the market offering the opportunity for people to become an agent and work part-time with absolutely no experience needed
Kerry Golds: Rebel with a cause
From opening an office aged 19 to surviving a bombing at work, Abercrombie & Kent’s UK managing director Kerry Golds’ career is far from ordinary
Con artist steals Carnival sales chief's CV
Luke Smith challenged the fraudster who tried to use his career history to blag a job in travel