Looking back on International Mentoring Day
International Mentoring Day highlights the transformative power of mentors in fostering diversity, inclusion, and personal growth across industries, from inspiring future STEM professionals to teaching essential life skills like financial literacy.
ManPowerGroup’s 2025 Talent Shortage Survey: Has UK skills gap peaked?
UK employers see first signs of progress in tackling the skills gap, with talent shortages dropping for the first time in a decade.
UK workplace trends 2025: Insights from Matt Monette, Country Lead UK&I at Deel
Matt Monette, Country Lead UK&I at Deel, discusses the key trends shaping the UK workplace in 2025, including the rise of AI-powered recruitment, the shift toward wellbeing leave, and growing pay transparency.
Integrating DE&I into organisational strategy
Organisations globally are integrating DE&I into their broader strategies to address evolving regulatory frameworks and societal expectations.
86% of international companies offer health and wellbeing support to reduce absence
Absence prevention and getting employees back to work are the key reasons companies with overseas employees offer health and wellbeing support.
Tech hiring to soar in 2025, with half of employers planning new roles amid job security fears
A new survey reveals that workers prioritise job stability over salary, reflecting concerns after a challenging year marked by layoffs and high turnover.
Women in executive roles on FTSE 250 boards has fallen since 2022 -despite 70% of companies meeting targets
An ‘executive gender paradox’ across FTSE 250 boards has emerged, as the gap between the number of women in NED roles and executive roles grows
Over the festive season most workers won’t “switch off” this Christmas
The UK Government plans to launch a code of practice to give workers ‘the right to switch off) across the UK.
Worldwide searches for AI degrees soars by 830% in 2024 compared to 2020
Searches for AI degrees globally hit a five-year record with 2024 inquiries reaching 1.7 million compared to just 0.2 million in 2020, on the backdrop of relentless AI and fintech interest.
Wellness expert reveals top tips on how to avoid work burnout over the festive period
The festive season is exciting, but can also be stressful. During this time of year, more people may take time off, resulting in an increased workload and more pressure to meet deadlines.