Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 13/12/2017 - 10:27
Today’s labour market statistics published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), based on data from August-October 2017, shows that employment fell again. Commenting, Recruitment & Employment Confederation chief executive Kevin Green says:
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 13/12/2017 - 10:05
Occumi was founded by childhood friends Joe Shepherd, 22, and Josh Clarke, 21, during their second year of university. The idea for Occumi came about when the pair were discussing how difficult it would be to stand out amongst the hundreds, if not thousands, of graduates all applying for the same job. As a result, the pair started Occumi in order to provide a simple but disruptive tool to improve student and graduate employment prospects through tailored skill identification.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 13/12/2017 - 10:00
With small businesses continuing to make up 99.3% of all businesses within the UK, new startups are extremely important to the British economy, but it seems that some cities are more startup friendly than others. According to research conducted by the UK’s leading freelance marketplace, PeoplePerHour (PPH), Liverpool leads the way in making entrepreneurs welcome.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 13/12/2017 - 09:50
Today’s workplace is alienating Generation X and could be pushing them towards self-employment in the future, according to a new report on the state of play in 2017’s careers landscape.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 13/12/2017 - 09:43
Following yesterday’s publication of the Report for the Future of Work Commission - which was initiated by Tom Watson MP and assesses the impact that automation and artificial intelligence will have on UK jobs - Tania Bowers, General Counsel at the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), comments:
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 13/12/2017 - 09:42
As well as being Europe’s leading entertainment and communications business Sky is also a role model for employee benefits and wellbeing. To aid with communication and education, Sky has held a number of benefits fairs, to which Specsavers Corporate Eyecare has been invited.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 13/12/2017 - 09:29
LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, has today revealed the 2017 Top Voices; the coveted list of LinkedIn Influencers and members that celebrates those making the biggest impact on the platform.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 13/12/2017 - 09:22
Aon Employee Benefits, the UK health and benefits business of Aon plc (NYSE: AON), says that the roll-out of a new NHS initiative across zones 1-3 in London NHS Trusts has immediate impacts for employers and employees in the area, as well as longer-term impacts nationwide
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 13/12/2017 - 09:16
Working over the festive season can be tough, but a recruitment agency, with a head office in Peterborough, is offering workers, covering the Christmas and New Year shifts, the chance to win a flight home.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 12/12/2017 - 11:46
The statistics show that more and more women are succeeding in the business world. However, recent studies show that women still have a long way to go to achieve parity with men.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 12/12/2017 - 09:57
A suite of tailored assessments that is designed to assess anyone who drives for a living - whether they drive a train, lorry, bus, coach, ferry, taxi, community vehicle, forklift truck or delivery van - has been released by cut-e, the international assessment specialist.
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