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27% of UK employers ‘ghosted’ by new recruits on day one, research reveals
Two-fifths of employers that recruited in the past year have experienced employees resigning within the first 12 weeks.
Employee Relations
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‘Stressed’, ‘unappreciated’ are top negative feelings at work – Inpulse
According to the recent data from Inpulse almost a fifth of employees (18%) feel stressed at work.
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6.5 million Brits actively looking to leave their jobs, research reveals
82% of UK workers who claimed to feel undervalued were already preparing to leave their current employers.
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Gen Z does not aspire for middle mamagement, research shows
While 36% expected they would have to take on a middle management role at some point in their career, 16% were adamant they would avoid it altogether.
Employee Relations
Legal & General Group Protection partners with Ergocom to offer vocational support to employees
The partnership was launched to help both the employer and employee understand what job roles the individual can do, and what is needed for them to continue working in a new role.
Health & Wellbeing
Employers voice concerns over insufficient state support for staff wellbeing
Two-thirds (66%) of employers said that being unable to access support for mental health was affecting their workers.
Health & Wellbeing
Nearly half of desk-based staff feel pressure of ‘always on’ culture, research finds
Over two-fifths (44%) of the UK workforce feels the pressure to appear continuously available at work.
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Employment Rights Bill confirmed in King’s Speech
The King's Speech introduces the Employment Rights Bill to enhance workers' rights, banning zero-hour contracts, ending 'Fire and Rehire', and making flexible working the default.
Employee Relations
TUC: Amazon recognition fight is not over
TUC pledges to continue the push for union recognition at Amazon, following a narrow defeat in the GMB ballot, emphasising the importance of stronger workers' rights.
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‘Doom loop’ in health and care must stop, says UNISON
UNISON calls for urgent action to address the 'doom loop' in health and social care, urging better funding and staffing to support the sector.
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Labour workers’ rights plans gain large-scale public backing in TUC poll
The TUC has published polling that reveals overwhelming support for the Labour Party's New Deal for Working People.
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Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall unveils Government’s Back to Work Plan in Leeds
Liz Kendall announces the Government's Back to Work Plan in Leeds, targeting economic inactivity and promoting job growth as key to economic prosperity.