More than a quarter of UK employers are struggling to recruit for sustainability-related roles, according to hiring platform Indeed.
Environment
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'Army' of young people to be trained for green energy jobs and apprenticeships needed to deliver clean power by 2030.
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Schneider Electric will double the number of ex-military personnel it recruits in a bid to address a shortage of skills in the transition to green energy.
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With an increased focus on companies' environmental commitments, launching an EV salary sacrifice scheme can support them to meet these goals.
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Popular city bike hire company Lime is partnering with a cycle-to-work scheme to offer employees discounted minutes on electric bikes.
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Low pay is putting job seekers off green jobs or those that have a positive impact on society, research by Indeed has found.
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The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has launched a plan to create 150,000 jobs in the capital in key growth areas including artificial intelligence.
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The lack of tradespeople could cost the economy about £98bn of economic growth by 2030.
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Prime minister Rishi Sunak's statement on delaying measures to combat climate change and pollution has been condemned by unions.
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Thousands of steelworkers in Port Talbot could lose their jobs if the government invests in decarbonising Tata Steel.
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BMW's investment in electric vehicle production in Cowley could secure many jobs, reports suggest.
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Business secretary Kemi Badenoch has expressed concerns that zero-emission car production targets could lead to job losses.
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About 300 staff at troubled Britishvolt have agreed to accept a pay cut in November while the company attempts to secure funding to assure the future of its gigafactory in Northumberland.
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Sir Keir Starmer warns the government that he will triumph a fight over workers’ rights: the Labour Party “will take them on” and it “will win”.
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The UK government has promised to invest £4 billion into a ‘green industrial revolution’, creating hundreds of thousands of jobs...