Opinion

  • Greater investment in skills needed to protect jobs and boost economic recovery for the long-term says the CIPD

    Ben Willmott, Head of Public Policy for the CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, has responded to the Chancellor's Spending Review.

  • LinkedIn's Senior Economist reacts to the Chancellor's Spending Review jobs package

    Following the news that Chancellor Rishi Sunak will announce a £4.6bn package to help the unemployed back to work in the Spending Review, please find a reactive comment from Mariano Mamertino, Senior Economist for EMEA at LinkedIn, below:

  • REC response to the Spending Review

    Neil Carberry, Chief Executive of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), commented:

  • REC slams one-week consultation on proposal that could severely damage the care system

    A proposal to ban temporary staff from moving between care homes would be catastrophic and could result in more hospital admissions.

  • How businesses can adapt HR to the second lockdown

    The first lockdown undoubtedly had a huge impact on the UK economy and workforce.

  • Latest labour market statistics for July to September show a sharp rise in unemployment and redundancies

    Unemployment though low by historic standards at 4.8%, rose sharply by 0.7 percentage points on the quarter. Redundancies reached a record high of 314,000 suggesting that unemployment will continue to rise over the winter.

  • ONS Labour Market Statistics: REC response

    Neil Carberry, Chief Executive of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation said:

  • Interim Managers are critically needed and HMRC should help not hinder

    By Leigh Anderson, Managing Director, Bis Henderson Recruitment

  • Hospitality Reaction to extension of furlough scheme

    Neil Pattison, Director at Caterer.com, the UK hospitality industry job board:

  • LinkedIn Comment: Furlough Extension News

    Janine Chamberlin, Senior Director at LinkedIn, said:

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