Read the key findings from the annual snapshot into the lives of working families across the UK Recently, Working Families launched the 2017 Modern Families Index in partnership with Bright Horizons. Providing a snapshot into the lives of working [...]
BOSSES are refusing workers key training opportunities that would make them more effective and productive, according to new research. A survey of 1,003 US workers, carried out by the US largest training provider, The Knowledge [...]
Businesses are not prepared to deal with the impact of staff bereavement and terminal illnesses in the workplace, new research from MetLife Employee Benefits shows. The MetLife study found nearly half (45%) of HR departments [...]
PwC’s latest annual CEO survey indicates that concern about the availability of key skills is second only to uncertain economic growth as an issue in the minds of UK CEOs. 83 percent of surveyed CEOs [...]
Firms are losing top talent through failures in succession planning and the movement of talent within their businesses, according to an HR Innovation Practices Observatory run by Politecnico di Milano School of Management. Firms often endorse [...]
Almost nine out of 10 (88%) C-level executives agree that Business intelligence (BI) and data analytics will be crucial to the future of their business, but just 17% say their business intelligence strategy is championed [...]
With rising inflation likely to lead to pay squeezes, firms need to do more to help their employees cope with financial concerns A quarter of people are suffering with money problems so substantial that it [...]
An app-based recruitment solution which matches job-seekers to employers by mobile phone in the style of a digital matching service has been launched by Glasgow-based recruitment group, Nine Twenty. The app, which has been secured by [...]
The Prime Minister today announced a raft of measures in a bid to “transform” attitudes to mental health at a speech delivered to the Charity Commission. May has made a number of pledges in a [...]
One in four people say they are more inclined to apply for jobs with firms that have a strong track record of supporting charities, new research commissioned by the Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) shows. According to [...]