Arvind Hickman

Tougher review needed on zero-hours contracts

The Government should launch a more thorough investigation into the growing use of zero-hours contracts and consider tightening regulation or developing a code of conduct to protect worker’s rights,...

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Companies struggling to fill marketing roles, says APSCo

Companies pursuing digital marketing strategies are finding a shortage of skilled talent to carry out the work, according to the latest employment data from recruitment industry trade body Association...

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Longer careers likely to cause generational tensions: KPMG study

Nearly half of the UK’s youngest workers believe the prolonged presence of older colleagues hampers their career progression and could damage productivity, a KPMG study has found.

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Enholm joins eBay as HR director

Ebay Marketplaces UK has appointed Stefan Enholm as HR director.

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Employers failing to provide adequate annuity support: NAPF

Retiring employees are not receiving adequate support when it comes to choosing their annuity, potentially losing up to a £1bn in savings, according to a new report by the National Association of...

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Government to scrap PPF cap for long-serving staff

The amount of pensions compensation long-serving staff can receive if their company folds will increase under Government reforms to pensions legislation.

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Mexico tops worker productivity study

Mexico has the most productive workforce, as measured by time on task, according to research by the iOpener Institute for People and Performance.

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NHS probe launched on effects of raised pensions age

The Working Longer Review – a group of NHS employers, trade unions and health officials – has launched a consultation to explore the effects of an ageing workforce on the provision of health services.

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