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'Never our intention' | Restaurant staff found out they lost their jobs via social media
Some burger chain staff first saw the news online...
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'Difficult decisions' | Tesco to cut 400 jobs across head office & stores
Tesco has announced plans to cut 400 jobs as part of plans to streamline the business...
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Wellbeing study | How starting work affects young adults' sleep, diet & physical activity
Study sheds light on how work changes young adults' health...
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'Exciting moment' | Startup boss shares 'world's first' job advert for AI employee
The CEO of Sensay has taken industry calls for employers to think of AI agents as 'employees' one...
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EY study | Report examines DE&I impact on productivity & talent attraction for UK firms
A new report underlines the key role of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) in improving productivity...
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Future of work | AI-led automation of jobs could deepen UK inequality, report warns
A 'groundbreaking' new report has shed light on the concerning impact that AI and automation have on...
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HR cuts | People Managers among hundreds of roles being axed at Morrisons
Morrisons has become the second supermarket in less than a week to announce a major round of job cuts,...
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‘Arrested at the scene’ | Ex-employee allegedly shuts down British Museum's IT systems after being fired
A former employee of the British Museum has been arrested after reportedly breaking into the museum and...
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Typos & low output | Museum social media worker wrongly sacked for quality & quantity of work wins £22k
This news article looks at how an employer's shortfalls in a dismissal process has led to a five-figure...
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Davos 2025 | PwC Chairman: We should treat AI as a 'digital colleague'
The timely words came while Goldman Sachs rolled out an AI agent for 10,000 staffers, described by a...
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'Significant drop' | Number of firms reporting skills gaps drops for first time in a decade
The number of organisations reporting skills shortages has dropped for the first time in a decade, according...
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ONS latest | 'Challenging year ahead' for firms with costs set to hit hiring & wage growth
UK wage growth has stayed strong but there are signs of a weakening jobs market, according to the latest...
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'Not proper work' | WFH has set UK back 20 years, says ex-Asda, M&S boss
The former boss of Asda and M&S says WFH is not "proper work” and has set the UK's productivity back...
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'It hit me hard' | Young people most at risk of burnout at work, study shows
Younger workers are more likely to face burnout and stress than older colleagues...
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'Vital step forward' | Carer's Leave Act prompts more employers to introduce paid carer's leave for the first time
New research shows that many employers have gone above and beyond the statutory regulations to introduce...
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'Circling back' | Revealed: the most annoying email habits staff want to end
A new study has revealed the nation's most hated email habits, including corporate jargon and awkward...
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Deloitte study | Less hiring, more cost-cutting as CFOs brace for 2025 challenge
Optimism among firms hits two-year low...
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NI impact | Next to rely on self-service tills & 'natural turnover' to offset £67m wage bill increase, CEO reveals
Next's CEO has revealed plans to offset an expected £67million increase in wage costs following national...
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Pay gap | FTSE 100 bosses paid more in 3 days than median UK worker's annual salary
Research from the thinktank High Pay Centre (HPC), which campaigns for fairer pay for workers, estimates...
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'Being seen is important' | WFH women could miss out on career progression - Nationwide CEO
The building society boss says a physical presence is "really important"...
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