More than a quarter of employees expect to respond to work emails over the Christmas break, according to new research from Irish tech firm Workhuman.more
83.3 per cent of gainfully employed people declare greater or lesser satisfaction with their work. The same number believe that the tasks they perform are important and meaningful, according to the CBOS survey. It was indicated that 67 per cent of those working do not have the option of working remotely at their main workplace.more
The Greek Parliament voted yesterday to amend the law so that illegal immigrants will be able to apply for a three-year residence and work permit, the Kathimerini portal reported. The government of Kyriakos Micotakis wants to solve the country's labour shortage in this way.more
James Cleverly’s package of policies, aimed at bringing about “the biggest ever reduction in net migration”, has provoked a widespread backlash in short-staffed sectors across the economy. Here are some of its potential implications.more
Sadiq Khan has warned that the Government’s changes to migration rules could cause a “full-blown recruitment crisis” in vital sectors of London’s economy.more
Human rights report also identifies over 90 worker deaths in different sectors around the world in the past year mainly linked to health and safety breaches.more
The decline in the number of offers on the labor market is not slowing down. In November, there were 22 percent of them. less than in the same month last year - it was stated in the Grant Thoronton report published yesterday.more
Bank of England concerns over the high level of pay awards are likely to be eased in the coming months as wage settlements fall in response to a tumbling annual inflation rate, a thinktank has said.more
Britain’s largest recruiters have warned the Bank of England that demand for permanent hiring among UK businesses has plunged at the second fastest rate since the pandemic, amid worsening headwinds for the UK economy.more
Almost a quarter of workers have said they are considering working for themselves amid the continued boom in flexible working patterns.
New research found that 24% of employees are “considering contracting or freelancing”, with 19% saying they could make the switch within a year.more
A new report from the Excel Recruitment group shows that retailers on the Green Island are increasing base salaries to retain departing employees. This phenomenon has been reported mainly in the clothing and non-food trade industries.more
Jeremy Hunt’s decision to increase the national living wage by 10pc could lead to employers making redundancies or scaling back hours, the boss of recruitment giant Reed has warned.
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A significant minority of human resources executives believe men are better suited to senior management than women, according to the results of a “shocking” poll.
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Poles want teachers to earn 30 percent less. more, but these increases would not necessarily be associated with an increased scope of responsibilities. Such conclusions - as "Rzeczpospolita" informs - come from an IBRiS survey conducted on behalf of the daily.more
Job vacancies have fallen by more than a quarter on last year as IT and property roles falter, but the manufacturing and customer service sectors face more pressing demands for staff.more
Sztuczna inteligencja umożliwia udostępnienie setkom tysięcy londyńczykom korzyści przez cztery dni w brakujących urządzeniach - donosi organizacja Autonomy w swoim pojawieniu się. Jak przewidywane, prognozy te mogą się pojawić już w ciągu 10 lat.more
A third of British employees have admitted to working in their pyjamas, a survey has found.
Employment firm Indeed surveyed over 1,000 employees and 500 employers in the UK, discovering 33% of workers wear pyjamas during shift hours.more
UK women aged 40 and older will not experience the closure of the gender pay gap until after they reach state pension age, according to a report by the Fawcett Society.more
The minimum wage is to increase by more than a pound to £11.44 per hour from April next year. The minimum wage, known officially as the National Living Wage, is currently £10.42 an hour for workers over 23.more