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    Employers should have race and gender targets, say young staff

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 11 Oct 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 11 Oct 2024

    Nearly three in five (57%) of young employees believe it is important for businesses to have set race and gender targets, a new study reveals

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    UK employers loosen English speaking requirements to attract staff

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 10 Oct 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 10 Oct 2024

    UK employers are becoming more flexible in their approach to hiring people who don’t speak English in a bid to combat labour shortages.

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    Calls for urgent action to tackle adult social care recruitment crisis

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 10 Oct 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 10 Oct 2024

    Care England urges the government to take urgent action after its latest report shows vacancies in the adult social care sector remain high.

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    HR leaders blame salary expectations for recruitment struggles

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 8 Oct 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 8 Oct 2024

    Nearly half (49%) of employers have struggled with recruitment in the past year, with nearly three in five (57%) blaming salary expectations.

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    UK’s mediocre work-life balance rating revealed

    by Adam McCulloch 4 Oct 2024
    by Adam McCulloch 4 Oct 2024

    UK lags behind Spain, France, Germany, Iceland, Japan and Norway when it comes to work-life balance.

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    Pay rises remain at 4%

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 2 Oct 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 2 Oct 2024

    Median pay rises in the UK remain at 4% for the three months ending in August, according to new figures from Incomes Data Research (IDR).

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    Teachers in England vote to accept 5.5% pay rise

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 1 Oct 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 1 Oct 2024

    National Education Union (NEU) members overwhelmingly vote to accept the government's 5.5% wage increase offer for teachers in England.

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    Scottish council workers to vote on strikes in pay row

    by Rob Moss 30 Sep 2024
    by Rob Moss 30 Sep 2024

    Council workers in Scotland to be balloted on industrial action after pay offer rejected by Unison was imposed.

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    Thousands of NHS staff in Scotland accept pay offer

    by Zoe Wickens 23 Sep 2024
    by Zoe Wickens 23 Sep 2024

    Thousands of NHS staff in Scotland have voted to accept the Scottish government’s pay offer, ending a consultation process.

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    Fewer UK employers offering fully remote roles, LinkedIn finds

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 18 Sep 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 18 Sep 2024

    New data from LinkedIn highlights a general decline in the number of UK organisations hiring for fully remote positions.

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    Government relaxes three-day office working rules for civil servants

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 18 Sep 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 18 Sep 2024

    The government is not enforcing rules that require civil servants to spend three days a week in the office, reports suggest.

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    UK workforce shrinking at fastest rate since 1980s

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 18 Sep 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 18 Sep 2024

    The UK’s labour force is diminishing at its fastest rate since the late 1980s, the Commission on the Future of Employment Support reveals.

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    Economic inactivity due to sickness could hit 4.3 million

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 17 Sep 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 17 Sep 2024

    Economic inactivity due to sickness could soar to 4.3 million in the UK by the end of this parliament, a cross-party Commission warns.

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    Titanic builder announces insolvency, jobs at risk

    by Jo Faragher 17 Sep 2024
    by Jo Faragher 17 Sep 2024

    The Belfast company that built the Titanic has announced it is insolvent, putting between 50 and 60 jobs at risk.

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    Worker reforms threat to UK business, say firms

    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 16 Sep 2024
    by Kavitha Sivasubramaniam 16 Sep 2024

    Employers believe the UK will become less attractive to investors if new employment policies are introduced in their current form.

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