Beckett Frith

Employers' confidence in hiring rises

Public sector hiring plans are positive for the first time in more than a year

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Employees feel judged by age and gender

Employees are afraid they are not being taken seriously because of their age or gender

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Government should invest £13 million to support small firms

A report from the CIPD and JP Morgan suggests productivity would be improved if the government took action

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Employers misinformed on European law

55% of employment lawyers think businesses outside Europe falsely believe employment, labour and pensions rules are consistent across all European countries

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Two-fifths of UK workforce 'not in skilled employment'

'NISKE' (not in skilled employment) workers may be facing challenges that prevent them from progressing

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Employees working when mentally unwell

Many people were worried about how their boss and colleagues would react if they took time off

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Firms preparing for future by investing in skills

81% of companies plan to maintain or increase their training budgets to leverage employee potential

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Leaked document proposes post-Brexit EU migrant cap

Downing Street has so far declined to comment on the report

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Businesses failing to prepare for rise of AI

Just 23% of senior HR professionals believe the UK is preparing the workforce for the rise of AI

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Millennial workers prefer transformational leaders

UK Millennial workers are more motivated by and respond better to leaders who engage, challenge and inspire them

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UK third most popular global work destination

When it comes to the countries sending the most international assignees, the UK comes second

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Organisations focus too much on L&D platforms at the expense of content

Companies need to examine how best to invest in training to ensure the business achieves its learning goals

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