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With the UK job market becoming more and more competitive as the economy continues to recover, consumer insurance company BGL has created a new infographic to show how businesses can convince the crème dela crème of prospective employees to join them

As many as one in four people may have ‘pulled a sickie’ at some point within the last two years. That’s according to the results of a recent survey carried out in the UK by Cezanne HR

Workday, Inc., a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, today announced that it has been named by the Great Places to Work (GPTW) Institute as one of Europe’s best workplaces in 2015

A global poll conducted by Monster reveals that, 76% of respondents in the US report having "really bad" Sunday night blues. This differs greatly from the rest of the world, where only 45% report experiencing "really bad" Sunday night blues

Research from Bond HR & Payroll Software highlights that a quarter of employees have little or no understanding of the role of HR

The government estimates that the digital sector alone was worth an estimated £105 billion in gross value added to the UK in 2011* and in the last 4 years, the industry has continued to evolve

CEOs are more concerned about the impact of a skills shortage on their business than at any point in the last six years, according to research by PwC

Employees in the UK are less likely to be equipped with the latest tools and technology in the workplace than their European counterparts, according to new research released today by ADP, a leading global provider of Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions

Prospects has reported record traffic of nearly 2.5 million monthly unique browsers in March 2015, as verified by the latest ABC figures

Only one quarter of workers worldwide have a permanent job according to the International Labour Organisation

Manufacturing Sector Sees Strongest Growth in UK

What job seekers post on their social networking profiles can be both a blessing and a curse for their chances of finding employment, according to a recent survey from CareerBuilder.co.uk

Companies' annual pay reviews are yielding a median 2% pay award for employees, the latest data from pay analysts at XpertHR reveals. Measured over the three months to the end of April 2015, this is the thirteenth consecutive rolling quarter in which 2% has been the going rate for pay awards

April saw more vacancies than jobseekers in 32 of the top 50 UK cities, suggesting that large numbers of UK workers don’t have the skills to fill the positions required in the modern workforce, according to the latest UK Job Market Report from Adzuna.co.uk

A survey from the UK’s leading independent job board, CV-Library (www.cv-library.co.uk), reveals how over a quarter (28.6%) of UK job-hunters lie on their CV, with over 9.2% of those admitting their fib was significant