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Financial firms must hire for core competencies not just sector experience

Financial, Recruitment

16 February 2017

15 February 2017

Public sector needs emergency skills drought plan

Public sector bodies may need to implement an emergency action plan to avoid losing vital skills warns Dave Chaplin, CEO of ContractorCalculator ahead of April’s...

15 February 2017

Pimlico Plumbers judgment serves as a warning to employers

Following the Court of Appeal’s decision that Mr Smith, a former plumber with Pimlico Plumbers, was a worker and not an independent contractor, Naeema Choudry,...

14 February 2017

Work stress increasingly causing arguments at home

More than one in two (53 percent) working Brits who’ve been in a relationship admit to arguing with their partner as a result of work...

14 February 2017

Gig in the dock, again

The further protest by Deliveroo drivers in Brighton & Hove highlights the growing anger felt by the riders, now supported by the Independent Workers Union...

13 February 2017

Brexit fears trigger financial sector flight from UK organisation

Spike in UK financial sector professionals searching for jobs in Ireland; 55 percent jump in British auditors looking for work in Ireland, with a 50...

13 February 2017

Cost, risk and digital top priorities to improve growth

Cost reduction and managing risk top the list of procurement leaders’ business priorities in 2017, according to Deloitte’s annual global Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) survey....

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Older workers are not only wiser – they’re more productive

Productivity

12 February 2017

12 February 2017

BP profits halve

BP has announced underlying profits fell by 56% in 2016, to $2.6 billion from $5.9 billion in 2015. At a headline level BP made $115...

11 February 2017

Just one-in-five UK banks confident they can detect data breach

The verdict is still out on whether customers trust their banks. There are many contrary reports that state trust is at an all-time low and...

11 February 2017

Top companies devoid of cyber-security at board level

Despite 87 percent of companies identifying cyber as a principal risk. Just a handful of FTSE 100 company boards disclose having a director with specialist...

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Geoffroy De Lestrange at Learning Technologies 2017 discusses HR’s evolving role in business

HR in Business

10 February 2017

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