Half of under 35s worried they will lose their job in the next 12 months, study finds
Data from Best Insurance revealed one in four adults (26%) were concerned they will lose their job in the next year.
Arnold Clark welcomes 118 new apprentices during Scottish Apprenticeship Week
Arnold Clark has taken on 118 new apprentices across Scotland and England, reinforcing its commitment to skills development and career progression.
12 million pensioners could face higher tax bills as State Pension increases, warns Royal London
The boost, driven by the ‘triple lock’ mechanism, will bring the full State Pension to £12,014 per year, edging it closer to the tax-free threshold of £12,570.
Lloyds Banking Group partners with Cambridge Spark on AI leadership programme
The collaboration is aimed at equipping more than 200 senior leaders across the organisation with the skills required to drive AI innovation.
Only 15% know that pensioners get more out of a state pension than they pay in, study finds
The study by YouGov found that 43% of people believed that an average pensioner retiring today will get less from their state pension than they paid in.
Work coach shortage leads DWP to reduce support for Universal Credit claimants
To help manage the shortfall, the DWP has prioritised supporting claimants in the Intensive Work Search category, according to the NAO.
More than half of UK professionals plan to change jobs as employers struggle to attract talent
New research from Morgan McKinley shows 56% of professionals intend to move roles in 2025, with salary and benefits the top concern.
Astor Media acquires Touring.co.uk and enters consumer publishing market
Astor Media, the publisher of Workplace Journal, has acquired Touring.co.uk, a digital platform for the motorhome, caravan and camping community, marking its first move into consumer publishing.
Easter holiday disruption looms as Heathrow passenger assistance workers vote to strike
Unite said the workers are paid an average of 9.5% less than Wilson James staff at Gatwick performing the same role.
Swansea Building Society celebrates long-serving employee’s 35-year milestone
Keane who joined the society in 1990, has witnessed the society's evolution from a small organisation with a single office to the institution it is today.
12 care companies threaten to withdraw services in Leeds amid financial dispute
The care companies, which represent half the city’s providers, have written to Leeds City Council saying they will be forced to stop looking after their 1,500 service users unless the council stumps up more cash.
Unite ballots 700 Aberdeen council workers over alleged ‘fire and rehire’ proposals
The council has tabled a proposal to unilaterally impose a cut of two hours in the working week to 35-hours.
