New research reveals that only 1% of tradespeople are women in the UK.
Tech sector
-
-
Employers are at risk of facing tough employment claims if they fail to retain the human element when they use AI.
-
A new jobs website has promised to provide only ethical work and aims to get more people employed by sustainable industries.
-
Investments aimed at re-routing economies to improve social outcomes will drive employment across both advanced and developing economies, says the World Economic Forum.
-
Job experts from Capgemini, the EU and global recruitment tell delegates in Davos that employers need to confront demographic challenges if they are to tackle a lack of skills.
-
Processing times at the Home Office for those wishing to join family working in the UK have doubled, leaving those with job offers in the UK having to renegotiate starting dates.
-
Businesses are losing millions of working hours each week because of employees’ difficulties adopting software, it has been claimed.
-
As more details emerge of the government’s flagship Scale-up visa, Vanessa Ganguin examines the potential benefits for employers and applicants.
-
Employers asked to increase flexibility over working hours, compassionate support including bereavement leave, and wellbeing checks.
-
Once again our Friday round-up gently pokes fun at HR- related news and issues…
-
IBM has been accused of attempting to force out older workers in order to shift the age profile of its workforce.
-
IT and telecoms is the sector where candidates are most likely to be able to find a role working remotely,...
-
Critical sectors including healthcare, construction and retail could soon face a catastrophic shortage of workers, as job candidates shun key...
-
Airbus has announced plans to hire 6,000 new staff in the first part of 2022 as it increasingly focuses activity around more greener aircraft technologies.
-
Senior HR roles are among the fastest growing jobs in the UK, reflecting organisations' response to changing working practices and employee expectations.