Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Thu, 29/05/2025 - 08:55
New research has found a concerning rise in addiction in the workplace, with just over 1 in 3 employees surveyed (34%1) admitting to either using or witnessing substance use or addictive behaviours during work hours.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 27/05/2025 - 11:54
Latest figures released by the Office for National Statistics estimate that in the first three months of 2025, there were 923,000 people aged 16-24 neither earning nor learning in the UK. This figure accounts for 12.5% of young people – or 1 in 8.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 27/05/2025 - 11:49
Employers place increasing value on candidates who continue learning throughout their careers. Training that fits around work schedules and personal commitments now plays a significant part in helping individuals stand out and move forward.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 27/05/2025 - 11:48
Reaching operational excellence is vital for any business wanting to do better. By making processes smoother and more efficient, companies can stand out in their markets.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Thu, 22/05/2025 - 09:29
The significant growth opportunities of artificial intelligence can only be unlocked if financial services firms address the sector’s skills gap, according to a new report from the Financial Services Skills Commission.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 21/05/2025 - 09:20
To gain support among policymakers, the coalition has also penned a co-signed letter to government figures, asking them to back stronger protections and provision of support in the workplace for people living with domestic abuse.