Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 11/09/2024 - 10:56
LHH, a leading integrated talent solutions provider and global business unit of the Adecco Group, today announced it has been appointed by Tata Steel as its outplacement partner to support the company’s employees through its transition to low CO2 steelmaking.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 11/09/2024 - 10:44
The leading HR and health & safety software provider surveyed business owners across the UK about their awareness, understanding, and preparedness for Labour’s incoming employment law reforms, including the introduction of new day-one rights, the expansion of flexible working, and reforms to statutory sick pay (SSP).
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 10/09/2024 - 10:36
Over 2.5 million working women in the private sector are entitled to receive only statutory maternity pay from their employer, compared to just 150,000 in the public sector, according to the latest research from HR data and insights provider Brightmine.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 10/09/2024 - 10:32
ServiceNow worked with Pearson data scientists to use machine learning algorithms to mine data from labour market sources, and found the impact will vary across sectors.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 10/09/2024 - 10:28
The strain is also being felt by UK employees with 42% voicing concerns about being laid off, as a fifth (20%) of UK HR leaders reporting the highest incidence of a hiring freezes - followed by Canada (19%), the United States (14%), and Australia (12%).
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 10/09/2024 - 10:23
In today’s fast-paced hiring environment, ensuring that the recruitment process doesn’t get lost in translation is critical—especially when it comes to pre-employment screening.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 10/09/2024 - 10:13
Skillvue has developed a platform that uses AI to enable companies to adopt a skills-based approach in recruitment, talent development and internal mobility.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 10/09/2024 - 10:07
Recruitment for HR posts has almost returned to pre-pandemic levels, with a noticeable shift towards roles focused on employee relations, says a new report.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 17:19
From allegations of criminal conduct and financial irregularities to embittered former employees hurling damaging parting shots, there are many things which can give HR professional sleepless nights.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 17:14
In today's rapidly evolving work environment, businesses are encountering a unique challenge: managing a workforce that spans multiple generations. From Baby Boomers to Generation Z, each generation brings distinct perspectives, values, and work styles to the table.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 11:46
The modern job market is a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape, presenting unique challenges for recruiters. As organisations strive to attract and retain top talent, it's essential to be aware of the common pitfalls that can hinder the recruitment process.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 11:43
The UK’s world-leading temporary workforce needs championing and protecting, suggests the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), as it launches its people-first ‘Voice of the Worker’ campaign.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 11:27
New research from Davies reveals that financial services (FS) businesses are struggling to bridge the digital skills gap. With hiring new talent alone being insufficient to address this challenge there is an increased focus on retraining and staff retention.