The first all-Conservative budget since 1996 contained several surprises, such as a cut in corporation tax and a proposed change to Sunday trading laws. Businesses are now exploring exactly what these...
After the government’s immigration cap for non-EU skilled workers was hit for the first time in June there have been proposals to raise the qualifying salary thresholds for migrants, to introduce a...
The UK needs a robust framework to better recognise and promote soft skills, according to a report commissioned by McDonald’s UK.
Increasing concern over skills shortages are forcing CEOs to rethink their hiring and talent strategies, according to PwC's annual global CEO survey.
Business should be upskilling current employees to deal with "urgent" sustainability challenges, according to Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment (IEMA) executive director of policy...
Political parties' preoccupation with immigration in the run-up to next year's election is at odds with the issues business leaders would like to see widely discussed, according to a report by the...
Is the UK missing the skills it needs to sustain economic recovery? HR magazine explores the role of business and HR in averting disaster.
Yesterday's CBI conference gave the world of business and employment a rare opportunity to see all three party leaders speak on the same stage.
More than one-third (35%) of jobs in the UK are at "high risk" of being replaced by automation in the next 20 years, according to research by Deloitte.
A report by vocational education provider City & Guilds Group has called on political parties to ignore short-term pressures and develop a more effective approach to skills.
Almost two-thirds (65%) of students do not believe the current curriculum is developing their digital skills for the workplace, according to research by management consultants Accenture.
The food and drink sector is struggling to fill its technical roles due to a lack of understanding around opportunities in the sector, according to a panel of experts.
