Mindtools launches adaptive Manager Skill Builder for personalised leadership development
Mindtools unveils the Manager Skill Builder to address management skill gaps with adaptive and personalised training solutions.
Mitchells & Butlers adopts Oracle Cloud HCM to enhance employee experience
Mitchells & Butlers Leisure Retail Limited, a leading UK restaurant and pub operator, has chosen Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) to deliver a more engaging and personalised HR experience for its 47,500 employees and management team.
CIPD Awards 2025 shortlist celebrates Northern Ireland’s top HR talent
Over 30 employers and HR professionals in Northern Ireland have been shortlisted for the CIPD Awards 2025, highlighting outstanding contributions to HR and people development.
Fire Brigades Union elects Steve Wright as general secretary
Steve Wright has been elected as the new general secretary of the Fire Brigades Union, succeeding Matt Wrack after a member vote.
TUC calls for action as retail figures highlight need for Government’s Make Work Pay agenda
Retail sales fell 0.3% in December, with the TUC pointing to stagnating wages and insecure work as drivers of declining living standards.
UCFB launches UK’s first football scouting Master’s degree
UCFB introduces MSc Scouting and Recruitment in Football, the UK's first postgraduate course dedicated to football scouting and recruitment.
Two-thirds of brokers face challenges in attracting younger talent
New research shows 64% of brokers struggle to recruit younger talent, with half citing a lack of applications as a key issue.
Lambeth celebrates 300 accredited Living Wage employers
Lambeth marks a milestone with 300 businesses now accredited as Living Wage employers, ensuring fair pay across diverse sectors.
Blackburn to host free three-day recruitment event in February 2025
A free recruitment event in Blackburn this February will connect job seekers with employers, workshops, and career advice to help secure meaningful opportunities.
Liverpool unveils five-year plan to become the UK’s top destination for work and play
Liverpool City Region's £6.25bn tourism sector aims for growth with a new strategy to attract more visitors, create jobs, and enhance its global appeal.
Great British Energy appoints start-up board to drive clean energy mission
Great British Energy has appointed five non-executive directors to its start-up board, marking a key step in its mission to drive clean energy projects across the UK and boost energy security under the Government's Plan for Change.
Wales leads UK with Social Care Workforce Partnership to improve conditions for care staff
Wales establishes the UK's first Social Care Workforce Partnership to unite government, employers, and trade unions in improving working conditions for social care staff.
