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Tech vs talent | Big Four cutting graduate jobs cut in favour of AI is 'a misstep', expert warns
Hundreds of graduate jobs have been slashed at the UK's biggest accountancy firms as the Big Four turn...
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'They want to work' | Salvation Army warns employment aid reforms risk pushing vulnerable people further from jobs
The Salvation Army has called on the Government for more clarity about long-term funding for the specialist...
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'New frontier' | 'Get ready for the jobs of the future', Government tells UK workers amid AI skills push
The Government has launched a new partnership with leading technology firms aimed at training millions...
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Spread your wings | KFC cooks up 7,000 new jobs in major UK&I expansion
KFC has announced a major UK recruitment drive, as well as dishing up details of its significant impact...
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'Feeling the pressure' | Gen Z willing to forgo WFH to secure jobs
Increasing numbers of younger workers would forgo working from home in order to secure a new role, according...
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ONS latest | UK jobs market weakens as employer caution deepens
New figures suggest employers are becoming more hesitant to hire in the face of rising costs...
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Travis Perkins report | Revealed: How many women are in council maintenance jobs
Women continue to be very underrepresented in council maintenance roles across the UK, new...
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CIPD report | Employer confidence falls to record low as UK firms face rising costs
CIPD urges the UK Government to consult and set out a clear implementation plan for the Employment Rights...
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Health & wellbeing | Periods are costing women pay rises, promotions & career progression, research reveals
Menstrual symptoms are quietly derailing women's careers, new research suggests...
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More hiring, less tech | Starbucks CEO announces 'labour-focused' plan to curb sales slump
Starbucks' change in people strategy comes after attempts to replace staff with more technology failed...
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'Gov must listen' | Employment Rights Bill putting “brakes on hiring”, retailers warn
A survey of HRDs of leading retailers reveals the scale of concerns about the impact of the Employment...
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Vacancies | Nearly half of UK businesses are short-staffed
Nearly half of UK businesses are currently struggling with staff shortages, according to new...
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'Build a world class EX' | Manchester United kicks off search for new HR leader
Manchester United has begun its search for a new HR leader to help build 'a world class employee...
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HR reaction | Jobs market squeezed as employer caution grows - ONS latest
The latest figures from the ONS reflect a cautious business environment...
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National Insurance | 3 in 5 UK businesses say April tax hikes will hurt hiring this year
Firms planning to slow hiring & pay rises as NIC hikes loom...
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CIPD warning | Looming National Insurance changes prompt widespread plans to cut hiring and increase redundancies
Latest data highlights urgent need for Government to provide business support...
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National Apprenticeship Week | Revealed: the apprenticeship barriers limiting school leavers from lower socioeconomic backgrounds
More than a third (38%) of school leavers face a lack of apprenticeship opportunities in their local...
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Report on jobs | Demand for staff falls off after Labour budget
Demand for staff fell last month after the new Labour government's first budget...
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£80m per year | BBC to invest heavily in diversity projects & raise staff representation
The BBC has announced a huge investment in creative diversity and is pushing to increase representation...
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Skills-first hiring | Tiny portion of UK job ads mention education requirements
This article looks at new data on UK job postings, and the low rate of adverts stating specific education...
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