Skills shortages

Amazon has announced it will offer 1,500 new apprenticeships across the UK.
The online retail giant will offer 40 schemes...

Surinder Birdi, HR director for manufacturing and employee relations for Ford of Britain, speaks to Personnel Today.

Airbus has announced plans to hire 6,000 new staff in the first part of 2022 as it increasingly focuses activity around more greener aircraft technologies.

With starting salaries and inflation on the rise, pay is creeping up. But how long can this go on for, and have employers' payroll budgets grown as much as research suggests?

Starting pay for permanent and temp staff rose steeply in December 2021 as organisations battled it out for scarce staff.

A review into the experiences of seasonal workers on a government pilot scheme has found that many were treated unfairly...

The chief executive of King’s College Hospital fears he will lose staff over the upcoming requirement for frontline health workers to be vaccinated.

The company's current basic pay rate is £9.50 but it will raise this by 50p an hour for staff across its stores, including Argos outlets, from 6 March.

Around a fifth of working adults worked exclusively from home between mid-December and 3 January, according to the Office for National Statistics.

Institute of Student Employers' survey reveals expectations of a more buoyant graduate jobs market this year.

Care workers from abroad will be able to apply for a 12-month health and care visa from next year.

The Department for Education has issued a call for former teachers to return to the classroom to minimise the disruption...

The UK’s labour shortages could be worsened within two years by a Home Office decision that may lead to more...

Care workers should be added to the shortage occupation list, which would improve the sector’s ability to fill staffing gaps...

Furlough should be reintroduced if lockdown measures are brought in to curb the spread of the Omicron variant, the International...