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Public support remains strong for workplace DEI initiatives, finds Ipsos
However, the research also highlighted a clear gender divide in general attitudes to promoting DEI.
Recruitment & HR
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Automotive aftermarket recruiter reveals what job seekers should expect
Glen Callum Associates has created a checklist for candidates to help them navigate the recruitment process.
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Labour market pressures bearing down on firms, warns BCC
Jane Gratton, deputy director of public policy at the BCC, highlighted that the labour market remains a major source of strain for companies across the country.
Compensation & Benefits
Wage growth steady but vacancies fall below pre-pandemic levels as hiring slows
ONS labour market data for December to February shows real wage growth and a rising employment rate, but vacancies have dropped for the 33rd consecutive quarter, falling below pre-pandemic levels for the first time.
Recruitment & HR
Aon develops assessment tools to enhance Network Rail recruitment
The partnership extends to graduate and apprentice recruitment, alongside various roles from customer service to director-level.
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One in six foreign-born workers experience precarious work, finds Resolution Foundation
Analysis revealed that among foreign-born workers without UK citizenship, around one in six (460,000 total), were in some form of precarious work.
News
Finance sector sees seasonal hiring rebound, as outlook clouded by U.S. tariffs
The number of job openings for financial services rose by 12% in the first quarter of 2025, employment figures from Morgan McKinley have revealed.
News
MOKE International to create dozens of EV jobs with Midlands factory opening
Electric vehicle manufacturer MOKE International has tripled its workforce with the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Leamington Spa.
News
WMCA approves £5.7m funding to tackle youth unemployment
The funding will initially assist up to 1,400 individuals in the West Midlands aged 18 to 24 with health conditions in securing jobs.
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Sodexo appoints growth director for corporate services
Laura Walker brings over 15 years of experience in real estate, facilities management, food and beverage, and hospitality across various sectors.
Recruitment & HR
BHI launches toolkit to promote fair hiring in hospitality
The toolkit was developed with the GLAA, Institute of Hospitality, Disclosure Scotland, Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS), and Reed Screening.
Recruitment & HR
ABP appoints Rachael Parr as group HR director
Parr previously worked at Electricity North West as the people and corporate services director.