Professional services

Deloitte has launched a global sustainability and climate learning programme to develop the skills staff need to help tackle climate change.

‘Big four’ firm Deloitte will hire 3,500 new consultants in a bid to meet growing demand for its consulting services.

Big four consulting firm PwC has announced it will no longer require a 2:1 degree class or higher from its graduate recruits.

Partners at PwC are in line for seven-figure pay-outs for the last financial year after exceptional trading saw its profit...

PwC has announced its most siginificant pay rise in a decade, with some employees' pay set to increase by more than 9%.

KPMG's partners will not be eligible for the increase as the company moves to gain competitive edge in the ‘battle for talent’.

Entrepreneur and celebrity Alan Sugar has dismissed PriceWaterhouseCoopers' decision to give workers Friday afternoons off throughout summer as a ‘bloody joke’.

Between 1 June and 31 August, the PwC's 22,000 staff will be able to stop working at lunchtime.

The latest Fjord Trends report finds employees are re-assessing what they want and expect from a company culture and employee value proposition.

Lisa Rose will be the company's new HR lead in the UK and Ireland, overseeing talent management and recruitment services, workforce strategy and operations.

Employees will be given complete freedom as to when they take public holiday time off.

Professional services firms take a more liberal approach to working from home guidance under Plan B.

Figures from Robert Walters and KPMG/REC point to significant shift in job trends as the Covid pandemic continues to evolve.

The fifth annual Social Mobility Index, published last week, was the biggest yet, with 203 organisations representing 1.35 million people taking part.

Accountancy firm EY recently hit the headlines for allowing a partner to remain in post after he directed sexual comments...