Admiral Taverns launches new portal to simplify pub recruitment
Admiral Taverns has launched a new recruitment portal aimed at making it easier for applicants to find and take on pubs across the UK.
Industrial action short of a strike planned at HM Land Registry
PCS members at HM Land Registry will begin industrial action short of a strike from 21st January, protesting over office attendance policies, job classification changes, and use of personal performance data.
HR Path acquires IntSys Solutions, bolstering Workday capabilities in Northern Ireland
HR Path has acquired IntSys Solutions, a Northern Ireland-based Workday integration specialist, to strengthen its Workday services and expand its presence in the UK and Ireland.
Santander account lock impacts charity staff wage payments
Following an unexpected account lock by Santander, Paper Cup Project was prevented from settling bills and paying staff.
UK firms expect rising prices and solid wage growth in 2025 amid cost pressures
Businesses in the UK expect prices and wages to continue rising in 2025, according to the Bank of England’s latest Decision Maker Panel data.
UK jobs market ends 2024 with weakening demand and rising staff availability
December’s KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs highlighted a further decline in permanent placements amid cost concerns following the Government’s recent Budget, although pay for high-quality candidates continued to rise.
Lufthansa Group plans for 10,000 hires in 2025
The Lufthansa Group has set itself the goal of recruiting around 10,000 colleagues in a wide range of professions for the new year 2025.
Labour market faces sharpest decline in permanent jobs since August 2023
The UK labour market faced a significant downturn in November, as highlighted by the latest KPMG and REC, UK Report.
65% of older savers express confidence in pensions, according to Pension Confidence Index
By December 2024, 65% of savers aged 55 and older expressed confidence in their pensions.
McDonald’s revises diversity approach, emphasises inclusion over representation goals
McDonald’s is shifting its focus from diversity targets to fostering inclusion, retiring representation goals and pausing external surveys, following a comprehensive review of its policies.
Usdaw raises Universal Credit issues for four-weekly paid workers with government minister
Usdaw has met with government officials to highlight how Universal Credit disadvantages workers paid on a four-weekly, fortnightly, or weekly basis.
AI education demand surges as over half of Brits plan to self-learn
Over half of Brits (52%) plan to educate themselves about artificial intelligence, as AI is expected to dominate technology over the next decade, reveals Bosch’s Tech Compass 2025 survey.
