As organisations increasingly rely on self-employed contractors or other forms of contingent labour, how can they account for these skills...
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This month’s round-up of recently published occupational health research looks at the risks run by journalists in their working life,...
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Many employers focus their induction efforts on permanent staff, but a new online onboarding system can help them ensure that...
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Many ideas around the workforce of the future focus on the type of work done or where it will take...
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As a new generation of online marketplaces, such as transportation service Uber, start to disrupt existing business models, the big...
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So much has been written about the workplace of the future. But beyond the holograms and space-age offices, what are...
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This time last year, the working world was returning to normality as the London Olympic and Paralympic Games drew to...
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Greater openness towards flexible working has been a positive outcome of the recession, according to a report released today by...
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More than half (52%) of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) believe that freelancers are key to their stability and growth.This...
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Thousands of UK employees are taking second jobs to deal with growing consumer inflation, according to an online jobs site.PeoplePerHour.com,...
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Outsourcing was once exclusively associated with large companies developing large-scale business processes abroad – such as overseas call centres. PeoplePerHour...
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Freelancers, the self-employed and small business owners – nearly four million people – have been left out of the government’s skills...
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freelancers in Bristol have won the right to vote on union recognition.
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Public relations companies are increasingly using a freelance workforce, a study has found.A survey by Leeds Metropolitan University says the...