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Prominent movements against sexual harassment, including #MeToo and Time’s Up, have given over a quarter of UK workers the confidence to report sexual harassment they see or experience in the workplace, according to new research from global jobs site Monster.co.uk.

Ninety-eight per cent of recruitment businesses typically receive less than two hours’ notice from a school in need of a teacher that same day, according to a survey of specialist recruiters by the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC)

Estimated £1.98 billion cost to the UK economy in avoidable staff churn

Time spent on computers may in fact be more profitable for children in the long run than socialising, as jobs that require coding skills earn on average £16,523 more per year than positions which require an additional human language, Adzuna reveals.

Nearly half (49%) of senior leaders in the financial services sector see finding skilled candidates as the biggest worry over the next twelve months, new research from Robert Half Financial Services has revealed.

The summer holidays may be approaching but if the UK jobs market is anything to go by, school children may not escape the classroom for too long - as demand for summer teachers soars, according to data released by the world’s largest job site Indeed.

Yet UK law is limited in protecting transgender workers from discrimination

Three quarters of recruitment leaders expect to see skills shortages within the sectors they operate increase over the next two years.

Brits taking a career break could lose as much as £1,300 off their annual salary over the course of an average 47 year career*, costing more than £60,000, according to new research from Adzuna.

Today’s labour market statistics published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), shows wage growth continues. Average weekly earnings for employees in the UK in real terms increased by 0.4% excluding bonuses, and by 0.1% including bonuses, compared with a year earlier.

New CIPD/Workday global research highlights need to boost people data skills and uptake

Digitisation and automation are driving significant change in the skills businesses look for in professionals, according to recruitment specialist Robert Half UK.

New research by the City & Guilds Group and Emsi suggests that apprenticeships and greater employer and Government collaboration could be the solution

Top summer destinations include California, New York and Texas; Massachusetts, New York and Florida most lucrative hot spots

Imperial College London is the nation’s most active creator of jobs in artificial intelligence (AI), according to figures released today by the world’s largest job site Indeed.