A union has urged the NHS to allow more health staff to work flexibly, after finding more than one in...
Recruitment & retention
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Women face ‘daughterhoodpenalty’ as a survey suggests two-thirds of people believe women should care for elderly parents and relatives.
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Starting salaries rose at their slowest rate for over three years, according to the UK report on jobs for March 2024.
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The Department for Education has restricted a scheme designed to alleviate the shortage of languages and physics teachers in the UK.
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Network Rail will recruit an extra 400 engineers to combat climate change effects. It will also convert staff into ‘amateur meteorologists’.
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easyJet has launched a Europe-wide recruitment campaign to help potential candidates discover what it takes to become a pilot.
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Automation in recruitment has been disastrous for young jobseekers and have cut businesses off from talented candidates.
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New guidance on responsible AI in recruitment aims to help employers avoid introducing systems that perpetuate biases and discrimination.
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Chief people officer Claire Douglas-Pennant shares her organisation's approach to supporting returning parents and what employers can learn.
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A record number of young people are on zero-hours contracts, according to the Work Foundation.
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More than 300 new staff with no previous experience are being taken on by Northern Trains to work on its fleet.
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Teacher supply in England is in a ‘critical state’, with a report warning that below-target recruitment in some subjects, and...
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Almost a third of employers will be more likely to hire contractors this year after the upcoming changes to IR35 rules to offset any overpayments.
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Continued labour shortages caused by a ‘smaller active workforce’ and skills shortages were behind a much lower number of job postings in February.
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The shortage occupation list is being replaced under the new Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules by the UK government.