Cambridge University academics are calling for its Employer Justified Retirement Age to be dropped.
Recruitment & retention
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Sharp fall in health and social care visas threatens services and growth, warns immigration expert.
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Nursing roles top the list of the most in-demand jobs in the UK, with care workers, sales roles and teaching...
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A future workforce strategy should address gaps in the financial support offered by Jobcentres to job candidates.
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UK employers are willing to pay a 14% wage premium for workers with AI skills, according to PwC research.
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KPMG recently urged employers to recruit prison leavers as part of a national campaign to reduce reoffending, but what are some of the benefits?
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Most employers support an 'apprenticeships guarantee' for young people up to the age of 24, the CIPD has found.
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MPs on the Education Committee have set out their recommendations for teacher recruitment and retention in England.
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Active job postings in April this year were down 36% on the equivalent period in 2023, but remain above pre-pandemic levels.
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A new poll from specialist recruitment firm Robert Walters found that 62% of graduates said they were struggling to find a relevant professional position in their chosen field.
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Unions have welcomed Labour's pledge to recruit thousands of extra teachers.
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Tribunal found no evidence of race discrimination in academics' case involving ethnicity, alleged microaggressions, bias and bullying.
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HSBC and Deloitte have pulled job offers to foreign graduates of UK universities after the salary threshold for a skilled worker visa was increased.
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Eighteen-year-olds to be permitted to drive mainline trains as industry seeks to halt over-reliance on overtime and tackle effects of ageing workforce.
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Fifty-one per cent of employees would be tempted to take a job at a different organisation if it offered a four-day working week.