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Two-thirds of UK businesses still breaking basic health & safety laws

Employment Law

17 June 2017

16 June 2017

UK haemorrhaged 600,000 manufacturing jobs in past decade

Government must invest in industry or our children will pay the price, says union. The UK has haemorrhaged more than 600,000 manufacturing jobs in the...

16 June 2017

Apprenticeships predicted to grow 59 percent this year

Employers are significantly scaling-up their apprenticeship programmes in 2017 with hiring expected to increase by 59 percent, reports the Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR)....

15 June 2017

Gender pension gap risks – long-term problems for society and businesses

Failure to address the EU’s substantial gender pension gap (40 percent), could cause long-term problems for businesses and governments alike, according to Mercer. Through its...

15 June 2017

Car benefit schemes – here to stay

There has been much said about the changes to salary sacrifice schemes, with some confusion as to what the changes actually mean for drivers. This...

14 June 2017

Shortage of 350,000 cybersecurity professionals by 2022

European firms want to grow their cybersecurity teams by at least 15% in the next 12 months, further showing the need for a response to...

14 June 2017

Tattoos – the ugly reality of discrimination in recruitment

A study by CIPD course providers, DPG Plc., has revealed that 64 percent thought that tattoos were undesirable features in candidates....

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Concern over poor vision standards of employees on the road

Health, Safety & Wellbeing

13 June 2017

13 June 2017

Driver-less delivery car unveiled in London

A new technology start-up will soon unveil its electric autonomous vehicle to the public in a move that hopes to shake-up the delivery market by...

12 June 2017

Jobs rose by 17.7 percent in May

New data from CV-Library, the UK’s leading independent job board, has found that advertised job vacancies in the UK jumped by 17.7 percent in May,...

12 June 2017

Demand for staff reaches 21-month peak

The Markit/REC Report on Jobs – published today – provides the most comprehensive guide to the UK labour market, drawing on original survey data provided...

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Wages, workloads and friendship wars top office conflict

HR in Business

11 June 2017

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