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Product category: Heating Systems, Controls and Management
News Release from: Worcester Bosch Group
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial Team on 06 April 2006

Worcester Bosch wins IIP status

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Worcester, part of the Bosch Group, has been awarded the prestigious Investors In People status from the Learning and Skills Council.

Worcester, part of the Bosch Group, has been awarded the prestigious Investors In People status from the Learning and Skills Council The market-leading supplier of heating and hot water appliances employs over 1600 people, 1300 of which at Worcester and the remainder in Clay Cross Derbyshire and field-based

Worcester has been manufacturing gas and oil-fired boilers in the UK for over 40 years.

The award was presented by Christine Jones, chief executive of the Chamber of Commerce Herefordshire and Worcestershire and highlights Worcester's continuing commitment to staff training and development.

Sue Todd, human resources development manager at Worcester said: "We are delighted to receive this accreditation and be recognised in this way.

Worcester aims to provide clear lines of communication and place importance on every employee's career development.

We encourage our staff to take an active role in all aspects of the organisations activities".

Christine Jones, Chamber of Commerce Herefordshire and Worcestershire, commented: "It is always a great pleasure as chief executive of the Chamber to be invited to present the Investors in People award to an organisation on my patch.

The standard of a company's workforce differentiates it from its competition and Worcester recognises that training and development are critical factors in business success.

But more than that, it's about the individual and engaging with each and every one of your employees.

She continued: "Achieving the Investors in People award is the start of a journey for Worcester.

It is a framework to ensure they are making the most of their most valuable asset - their workforce." Investors in People is a proven framework for delivering business improvement through people.

Only 5% of companies in the UK are accredited.

These organisations employ over 27% of the UK workforce and range from companies employing anything from two people upwards, stretching across all sectors of the economy. Request free introductory details about products from Worcester Bosch Group ...

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