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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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'Word heavy' test | Dyslexic candidate wins discrimination case over unfair hiring process
A dyslexic candidate for a government role has won a discrimination case and £15,000 in compensation...
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D&I concerns | Nearly 4 in 10 HRDs say their business is falling behind in diversity
Almost four in every 10 Chief HR Officers feel their organisation is falling behind when it comes to...
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'Showcase your personality' | Employers say video applications are the best way to secure a dream job in 2024
New research from Adobe sheds light on the ways modern tech is influencing the talent market...
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From flatpack to flexibility | How IKEA stopped its staff from quitting and solved its turnover crisis
IKEA revealed how it stopped its workforce from leaving the company during a period of high turnover...
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'Targeted support needed' | Quiet quitting and staff turnover top list of health & wellbeing issues at work
Companies are still encountering employee issues that affect their business such as quiet quitting, and...
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'Insulting on so many levels' | London company causes outrage with 'offensive' job advert looking for 'criminal underclass' CEO
A London-based employer has sparked mass controversy and confusion with a recent job listing for an artistic...
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Visa reform chaos | Deloitte, HSBC & KPMG withdraw job offers to foreign graduates
Deloitte, HSBC, and KPMG have withdrawn job offers to foreign graduates who have studied at UK universities...
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