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    Workers ‘wait and see’ as companies struggle to hire

    by Jo Faragher 16 May 2025
    by Jo Faragher 16 May 2025

    Two-fifths of employers are struggling to hire despite an increase in unemployment, according to the latest Talent Trends report from Michael Page.

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    Immigration white paper: 10 key points and reaction

    by Jo Faragher 12 May 2025
    by Jo Faragher 12 May 2025

    Prime minister Keir Starmer announced the government’s Immigration White Paper this morning, pledging to drastically reduce employers’ reliance on overseas...

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    Immigration white paper: strict limits on overseas recruitment

    by Jo Faragher 12 May 2025
    by Jo Faragher 12 May 2025

    The government will ‘radically reform’ the UK’s immigration system under new measures proposed in today’s immigration white paper.

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    So what does the election of a new pope tell us about HR?

    by Adam McCulloch 9 May 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 9 May 2025

    There a couple of points that can be made about the conclave in an HR context. But only a couple.

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    • Pre-employment screening

    Rumours during recruitment: how should HR respond?

    by Daniel Jennings 9 May 2025
    by Daniel Jennings 9 May 2025

    Stories and rumours about candidates can emerge during the recruitment process, but how seriously should they be taken?

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    Teacher apprenticeship route to be tied to school year

    by Adam McCulloch 9 May 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 9 May 2025

    The government is to cut the length of postgraduate teaching apprenticeships from 12 to nine months to bring them in line with the school year.

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    NHS worker awarded £29k after Darth Vader comparison

    by Rob Moss 8 May 2025
    by Rob Moss 8 May 2025

    NHS worker awarded £29,000 by employment tribunal after being assigned Darth Vader personality type in Star Wars-themed Myers-Briggs exercise.

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    British Steel to resume recruitment

    by Adam McCulloch 8 May 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 8 May 2025

    British Steel plans to recruit more than 180 workers, just weeks after ministers rescued 2,700 jobs at the Scunthorpe-based company.

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    • Early careers
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    Young people are less work-ready, say employers

    by Rob Moss 7 May 2025
    by Rob Moss 7 May 2025

    Young people are less ready for work and risk overselling themselves in job applications as employers raise concerns about AI use.

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    M&S pauses hiring as it deals with cyber attack

    by Jo Faragher 2 May 2025
    by Jo Faragher 2 May 2025

    Marks & Spencer has paused recruitment as it continues to battle a severe cyber attack.

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    University of East Anglia set for nine days of strikes

    by Adam McCulloch 2 May 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 2 May 2025

    University of East Anglia staff began nine days of strike action yesterday (1 May) over a threat of compulsory redundancies and lack of financial transparency.

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    Top 10 HR questions April 2025: increases to wages and tribunal awards

    by Brightmine 2 May 2025
    by Brightmine 2 May 2025

    April saw increases in the potential compensation tribunals can award, including guidelines on 'injury to feelings' awards.

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    How can HR battle the rise in identity fraud?

    by Peter Cleverton 27 Apr 2025
    by Peter Cleverton 27 Apr 2025

    HR teams and recruiters face a growing onslaught of identity fraud thanks to sophisticated AI tools. How can they ensure that candidates are who they say they are?

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    Labour MPs urge more flexibility with EU over youth mobility

    by Adam McCulloch 24 Apr 2025
    by Adam McCulloch 24 Apr 2025

    In a letter to Labour’s shadow foreign secretary MPs and peers asked for a bespoke youth visa scheme for UK and EU citizens under 30. 

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    Leading with honest feedback: A responsibility in recruitment

    by Cheryl Samuels 24 Apr 2025
    by Cheryl Samuels 24 Apr 2025

    Interviews are an opportunity to elevate and empower professionals through honest feedback, regardless of whether they secure the role.

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