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Stafforce is opening seven new sites as part of its UK expansion plans, which it describes as “making a significant investment in its future”.

The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has launched a ‘Voice of the Worker’ campaign to ‘champion and protect’ the UK’s...

A new Royal College of Nursing (RCN) report has claimed that two-thirds of migrant nursing staff are considering leaving the UK because of the cost of living.

New research has revealed that nearly two-thirds of UK employers now consider educational qualifications less important when hiring, signalling a significant shift in the job market.

More than two-thirds of chief HR officers in the FTSE 100 are women, but most are the only female in the senior executive team.

Personnel Today asks whether the new wage threshold and dependants ban are working only too well – and may cause lasting damage to health services.

A teacher who was sacked after describing her pupils as ‘chattering monkeys’ has lost a claim for unfair dismissal against her former school.

Hays highlights hesitancy in the UK hiring market for the year ending June 2024 as it revealed its annual profits dropped by 92%.

In the second quarter of 2024 some 1,023 skilled worker licences were suspended (524) or revoked (499). Last year's figure for the same quarter was 117 suspended (89) or revoked (28).

The number of young people who are not in work, education or training (NEET) is now 872,000, Office for National Statistics data reveals.

GCSE results in England, Wales and Northern Ireland show little change from 2023 as recovery from the Covid years continues, in most areas.

New Home Office figures continue to show a downward trend in work visa applicant numbers, as minister looks to discourage tech sector from searching for overseas talent.

The Home Office has announced plans to recruit 100 immigration intelligence officers.

McDonald’s will create 24,000 jobs in the UK and Ireland as it opens 200 new restaurants.