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East Belfast Enterprise recognised as a Living Wage Employer
Jonathan McAlpin said: “We hope our accreditation sends a clear message to our community and peers that fair pay matters."
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NCFE launches new qualifications to support social care recruitment
The awarding body said these will create more ways into the workforce at a time when recruitment is under pressure.
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Businesses anticipate rise in union activity following Employment Rights Bill
Over half of businesses (53%) expect an increase in union activity if plans to make it easier for trade unions to gain recognition go ahead.
Employee Relations
Pinsent Masons and NELFT named top employers in Working Families 2025 list
The top 10 employers for working families also included: Audit Wales, DAC Beachcroft, Grant Thornton, Hill Dickinson LLP, Imperial College London, Independent Living Fund Scotland, Mishcon de Reya and the Welsh Parliament.
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Two-thirds of workers say career growth is just an illusion, survey finds
According to the Ghost Growth report from MyPerfectResume®, 65% said they have experienced “superficial growth” in their careers.
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Employment gaps now the norm for UK jobseekers, analysis finds
In 2025, 24% of jobseekers recorded a career break of 12 months or more, up from 18% in 2020.
Education & Training
Employee feedback earns Rygor Group Best Workplace accolade
Based on independent analysis and staff surveys, Rygor Group has been recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Manufacturing, Production & Transportation 2025.
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BDO UK welcomes over 600 new trainees
The group includes school leaver apprentices, university graduates and industrial placement students.
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Fiona Ryland steps down as Government CPO
Ryland will stay in post until November, with recruitment for her replacement starting soon.
Education & Training
Careers Café to open in Grimsby offering free job support
The café is a partnership between TARGET NEL CIC and North East Lincolnshire Council’s Adults Careers Team.
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WineGB launches Hiring Toolkit to support wine industry recruitment
The hiring toolkit is aimed at anyone involved in hiring, training or supporting people in the wine sector.
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A quarter of jobseekers apply for roles while at work, research reveals
The survey of CV-Library users highlighted other locations where applications are being sent, with over half (47%) saying they have applied for their next role from their bed.