SCION
Seasonal Labour
The Consortium Approach
Better seasonal workers - and at a reduced cost.
From 2003 Bill Harris has developed and coordinated a group of horticultural nurseries to form SCION– a not-for-profit organisation.
The group purchases a range of services including seasonal labour.
There are currently ten member nurseries in Southern Hampshire and West Sussex.
As SCION’s Coordinator, Bill Harris provides independent audits of the suppliers. ensuring that all legislative and ethical requirements are met. a structured training plan has been devised. Vocational Training Scheme Grant gained.With the aim of providing people who gain transferable skills to achieve productivity in the Horticulture sector.
If you are a Horticultural Nursery in the Central South of England and would like to consider joining SCION Telephone 0870 164 6275. If you are a horticultural nursery elsewhere in the United Kingdom and need to improve your supply of seasonal workers, Harris Associates is able to provide a start-up support service to bring a consortium of horticultural nurseries together– enabling a fast-track to achieving the benefits of a group purchasing approach.
Please contact:- Bill Harris
Tel/fax +44 (0) 1983 521345
info@harris-associates-uk.com
www.harris-associates-uk.com

