Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Thu, 14/06/2018 - 09:15
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.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Thu, 14/06/2018 - 09:12
The government should write into statute a positive definition of self-employment to avoid the type of uncertainty over who is and who isn’t a contractor which led to the Pimlico Plumbers case, IPSE (the Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed) says.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Thu, 14/06/2018 - 09:10
Following the news of £2.3bn in tech investments and the creation of 1,600 new tech jobs in the UK, Graham Smith, head of marketing at Microsoft recruitment partner Curo Talent believes we do not have access to enough talent to fill these vacancies:
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Thu, 14/06/2018 - 09:07
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.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 13/06/2018 - 15:48
Regardless of how we may want to dress it up, firing someone is firing someone. A sweeter or more eloquent way of describing the action does not change the ugliness of the action. But the thing is that you need to be clear what you are doing.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 13/06/2018 - 10:17
To help employers assess the ‘digital readiness’ of job applicants, and create a digitally-capable culture, a new competency model and a new package of psychometric tests have been launched by assessment specialist cut-e.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 13/06/2018 - 10:14
Digitisation and automation are driving significant change in the skills businesses look for in professionals, according to recruitment specialist Robert Half UK.
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