More than half of workers who have just suffered a bereavement are having to deal with practical tasks related to the death while at work. According to research commissioned by Octopus Legacy, 53% of bereaved workers are conducting “death admin” during work hours, which is then impacting on their ability to work. In response, a
Young people’s confidence in finding a job has plummeted as increasing numbers fear they face long-term unemployment. The post Young people’s confidence in job market at record low appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
There has been a significant rise in employment tribunal claims, according to the latest figures from the Ministry of Justice. The post Tribunal system feels the strain as caseload continues to rise appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
Here’s a roundup of numbers from the last week — including how many companies are experiencing impersonation attacks. Source: www.hrdive.com
“It’s essential to have that break from work to avoid burnout. It’s essential for human wellness, employee wellness,” a career expert told HR Dive. Source: www.hrdive.com
“If digital credentials are going to be adopted, they need to make hiring easier, not more complicated,” 1EdTech’s chief strategy officer said. Source: www.hrdive.com
S8877 would subject employers and third-party platforms to steep fines if their job posts don’t include a time frame for if, and when, they expect the job to be filled. Source: www.hrdive.com
NHS workforce bodies have written to the new health secretary, James Murray, urging the government to pause moving forward with its upcoming workforce plan for the health service in England. The government’s latest long-term 10-year NHS Workforce Plan is expected to be published imminently, during this month, but the organisations have warned it is likely
More than 1,600 people who were previously out of work secured jobs through the government’s Connect to Work programme in its first year. The post Ministers and councils hail early success of Connect to Work scheme appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
Summer hiring opportunities for young people have fallen sharply as employers scale back recruitment amid wider economic uncertainty. The post Summer hiring roles for young people fall sharply appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
