Industry bodies are calling upon the government to ‘flex’ the furlough scheme as employers emerge from lockdown and make a...
Jo Faragher
Jo Faragher
Jo Faragher has been an employment and business journalist for 20 years. She regularly contributes to Personnel Today and writes features for a number of national business and membership magazines. Jo is also the author of 'Good Work, Great Technology', published in 2022 by Clink Street Publishing, charting the relationship between effective workplace technology and productive and happy employees. She won the Willis Towers Watson HR journalist of the year award in 2015 and has been highly commended twice.
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Retailers including B&Q, Homebase and Pret are gradually opening outlets, but with strict safety measures.
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Few would argue that HR teams have not been busy since the coronavirus took hold some weeks ago, but how...
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Home secretary Priti Patel is likely to be cleared of accusations she bullied senior civil servants in three government departments,...
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Pilots’ union Balpa is calling for British Airways to ask for a government bailout after the airline announced it would...
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Barclays chief executive Jes Staley has claimed that office blocks housing thousands of workers could become a thing of the...
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The House of Lords committee looking at the proposed extension of IR35 regulations to the private sector has written to...
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Concerns have been raised that employers could fail to qualify for the new Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme by not asking...
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The government’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme portal opened this morning (20 April), allowing businesses to claim support for furloughed employees...
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The City jobs market enjoyed a healthy rebound in the first month of the year – only to be cut...
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Staff at Europe's third largest low cost carrier will have to wait for UK government furlough money to receive pay.
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The numbers of people using their ‘lockdown’ weekends to improve their skills have soared, according to analysis by online learning...
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One in four bosses of FTSE 100 companies has taken a pay cut during the coronavirus crisis, according to research...
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Construction workers have been given the green light to start work on the HS2 high-speed rail link, providing they abide...
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Only a third of this year’s graduates are confident they will secure a graduate job when they leave university, according...