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D&I | BBC makes director redundant in breach of own diversity rules
The BBC this week announced a series of major structural changes to the Board of its BBC News...
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Job market | Are apprenticeships the answer?
With this week marking National Apprenticeship Week (8th to 14th February), a light has been shone...
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BT & Amazon | 5 firms still taking on apprentices this year
This week marks the return of the annual National Apprenticeship Week, an event that looks to “shine...
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Microsoft | Learning chief on the rise of encore careers
The global pandemic has sparked an increase in encore careers, where those aged over 45 prepare to overcome...
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REVEALED | Job candidates disclose shocking hiring experiences
From a job advert requiring the successful candidate to be 'good looking', to a recruiter saying...
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'We're here for you' | Aldi offers to help Arcadia & Debenhams talent
To offer support to workers affected by the Arcadia and Debenhams collapse, supermarket chain Aldi is...
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ASOS-Topshop buyout | What does it mean for staff?
Recently, ASOS confirmed a deal to buy Topshop as well as Topman and Miss Selfridge from Sir Philip Green's...
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ONS data | Unemployment in UK hits four-year high
According to the latest data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), unemployment throughout...
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Openreach | Firm hopes to attract more female candidates with 'language review'
Kevin Brady, HR Director at Openreach, said: 'We were amazed to see just how much of a difference language...
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'Lack of support' | Furlough denied to 7 in 10 working mums amid school closures
While the job retention scheme currently allows employers to furlough parents who are unable to work...
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Legal | Tribunal claims up by 27% in last year
The volume of employment tribunals within the UK has increased massively within the last year...
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Glassdoor rankings | Best places to work in the UK in 2021
Glassdoor has announced the winners of its Employees' Choice Awards which recognises the best places...
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REVEALED | The UK's most sought-after jobs - did HR make the list?
New research from the job search engine Adzuna has revealed the most sought-after jobs at the...
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Thames Water | HRGV contributor awarded OBE
Thames Water's Chief Health, Safety and Wellbeing Officer Karl Simons has been named as one of the individuals...
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Remote culture | Why THIS firm hosted a company talent competition
To help keep employees engaged, and allow staff to show off their unique skills, the firm Gazprom Energy...
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Maternity cover | Employee asked to be on interview panel…for job they want to apply for
An employee recently took to Mumsnet explaining that they had been asked to sit on the interview panel...
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‘Click off’ | Productivity set to drop off in run-up to Christmas
With 2020 drawing to a close, almost half of UK employees admitted that their productivity declines in...
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‘Be nice’ | Why THIS mistake scuppered a candidate's job interview
In a forum on Reddit dubbed Life Pro Tips, one woman has shared how one single mistake scuppered the...
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WFH pay scale | Candidates offered thousands less to work from home
A UK charity has posted a job advert which offers a lower salary to prospective candidates if they choose...
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'Wellbeing timebomb' | UK staff pulling longer hours & taking fewer sick days
Insurance firm Aviva's latest report 'Embracing the Age of Ambiguity' has found that heightened anxiety...
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