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Tech workers are braced for skill expiration as pressure builds on employers to adapt

Learning and Development

24 December 2024

23 December 2024

Most hated work email habits revealed

From signing off with funny movie quotes to CC'ing people unnecessarily, there's a lot you can do in an email that can annoy people....

23 December 2024

Over a third of businesses to make changes to probation processes with day one rights

More than a third of organisations are expected to make changes to their probationary periods as a result of employees gaining day one rights...

22 December 2024

Scale of the digital skills gap revealed

Insights gained from almost 7,500 UK workers has shed light on the areas where we are facing a digital skills gap. This research - gained...

22 December 2024

UK contractors prioritise longer contracts amid economic uncertainty

More than 75% of UK contractors now favour longer contracts of six months or more....

21 December 2024

UK employers sponsoring migrants face harder sanctions and visa cost clawbacks

Employers with migrant workers will be keen to see if the Employment Rights Bill will now include a full ban on clawback clauses and whether...

21 December 2024

What if we can’t tell the difference between reviews written by AI or a person?

Customers find it difficult to tell the difference between product reviews written by a person or ChatGPT, according to new research by emlyon business school...

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Fewer than one-in-five employers are still setting mandatory in-office days

Hybrid work

20 December 2024

20 December 2024

Footballer’s legal battle an important reminder of wage protections

The issue before the Tribunal was whether the Club were entitled to stop paying Mr Mendy’s wages following the widely publicised allegations of sexual offences...

19 December 2024

‘Blue Christmas’ for retail workers due to work-related stress

Staggering figures show that more than half of UK retail workers have experienced stress, burnout or depression directly linked to their jobs. This is set...

19 December 2024

Almost all workers don’t know where all their pension pots are

Eight in ten (81%) working-age adults admit they aren’t sure where all their pension pots are, prompting renewed concerns of a future pension savings crisis...

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Why attractive people are wrongly assumed to be more trustworthy

Workplace

18 December 2024

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