Reimagining the employee lifecycle as a public sector employer (webinar)
Stafforce to open new sites in UK expansion
Stafforce is opening seven new sites as part of its UK expansion plans, which it describes as “making a significant investment in its future”.
Two-thirds of migrant nursing staff thinking of leaving UK over costs
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.
UK employers downgrade importance of educational qualifications
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.
Most FTSE HR chiefs are women, research shows
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 Awards 2024 shortlist: Early Careers
The judges were impressed by each of the shortlisted company's commitment to using the recruitment of young people to encourage growth, diversity and gain fresh skills.
Steep visa fall to trigger ‘skills catastrophe’ for health and social care
Personnel Today asks whether the new wage threshold and dependants ban are working only too well – and may cause lasting damage to health services.
Retention of staff
Half of retail workers could quit this winter
Half of retail employees in the UK are at risk of leaving their jobs this winter, according to research from the Retail Trust and consulting firm AlixPartners.
Insurance firms shunning hybrid face more hiring challenges
Insurance firms not offering hybrid working see lower quality hires, reduced job acceptances and poorer staff wellbeing, a report has found.
Second four-day week pilot to begin in UK this autumn
Second trial of a four-day week is scheduled to launch this autumn as campaigners urge employers to sign up.
Online recruitment
PwC to track hybrid working arrangements
Accounting and professional services firm PwC has told employees it will begin tracking its working locations to ensure they spend required time on site.
Taking off: how careers in payroll are evolving for the future
Vickie Graham from the CIPP discusses the need to attract new recruits, and the broad array of careers on offer in payroll.
Addressing the widening skills gaps in mid-sized organisations (webinar)
3 October 2024 | Register now for our webinar on how L&D teams can manage rich learning resources to boost productivity and foster employee engagement.
Employer branding
Met Police launches ‘Change Needs You’ recruitment campaign
Met Police recruitment campaign by Pablo and Unlimited agencies says 'Change Needs You' as it looks to hire more police constables.
EHRC updates guidance on discriminatory adverts
Equality watchdog updates guidance for job ads providing more clarity around 'occupational requirements', particularly in relation to sex.
RAD Awards 2025: Entries now open
The RAD Awards 2025 are now open for entries, showcasing the very best in employer branding and recruitment communications.