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Capital gains | London workers are outpacing the rest of UK on AI skills
New research reveals that over half (54%) of workers in London use AI daily, compared...
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Skills Compact | Major finance firms join 'once in a generation' scheme to upskill 250,000+ employees on AI & more
Firms including HSBC, NatWest & Lloyds agree to upskilling staff, new talent development,...
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Job security | Only 1 in 4 UK workers feel confident their job is safe from elimination
Workers who feel their jobs are secure are six times more likely to be fully engaged...
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Workforce Transformation | Why a Job Architecture update should never be tech-first
The uncomfortable truth is that organisations need both agility and structure in...
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'Future ready' | London-based tobacco giant cuts 5,500 jobs as AI transformation gathers pace
British American Tobacco has cut 5,500 jobs as part of a global AI-led transformation,...
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'Pathway back' | Lidl launches new scheme for Brits out of work for six months
Lidl has announced a new recruitment initiative, aimed at tackling rising unemployment...
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Podcast | The development dilemma - are learning platforms the problem?
Chris Eigeland, CEO and Co-Founder of Go1, joins the HR Grapevine Podcast to explore...
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'Practical & accessible' | Lloyds targets more than 1,000 new AI roles as it expands agentic AI capability
Lloyds Banking Group is recruiting for hundreds of agentic AI-related roles and developing...
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Refugee Week | How Amazon, Zurich & more are unlocking the 'untapped potential' of refugee talent
From rebuilding careers after war to delivering major corporate projects, refugee...
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'Two-track labour market' | AI hiring & wages surge as demand outpace jobs market
Specialist AI job postings surged by 61% in the UK compared to last year...
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'Sense of urgency' | The 'doomjobbing' trend that sees candidates firing off applications in bulk
Nearly half of jobseekers are applying for roles without fully reading the job...
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'Youth employment drought' | Young people locked out of work as starter jobs halve in a decade, new study warns
The UK is facing a growing youth employment crisis, with more than one million young...
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Transformation | How Job Levelling Supports Pay Transparency
Organisations are rethinking how they make pay decisions, making job levelling and...
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NEETs | Youth jobs crisis risks becoming 'perfect storm' for UK employers, warns Milburn review
Business leaders are warning of mounting hiring pressures after a major review into...
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25,940 hours | Why Canva just shut down for a week of employee AI upskilling - again
Over a weeklong shutdown, 5,300 Canva employees logged 25,940 hours of learning and...
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L&D | Time pressure remains the biggest barrier to workplace learning
A lack of time and leadership support is preventing many organisations from making...
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‘Structural issue’ | Is it time to rebrand so-called skills gaps as training gaps?
Experts have suggested it could be time for employers to start looking at gaps in...
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‘Structural barriers’ | How law firm Browne Jacobson is advancing Black representation in the legal profession
Browne Jacobson is set to run its REACH mentorship programme for a fifth year, improving...
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Strategy | Why British businesses are stuck in survival mode
Short-term pressures are crowding out the long-term investment needed to stay competitive,...
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'Clear pathways to grow' | Popeyes invests in internal talent with new 'University' & apprenticeship push
New long-term people initiative launches 2026 apprenticeship target commitment and...
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