A third considering automation to plug post-Brexit skills gaps

A third (34%) of UK managers said their organisation has considered automating elements of the business to tackle post-Brexit skills shortages

Talent management through Brexit uncertainty at Gi Group

We asked three organisations about the talent management strategies they’re putting in place for a post-Brexit world. Here recruiter Gi Group outlines how it is upskilling the workforce to prepare for...

Lord Holmes on D&I: Don't pay 100% for talent but only utilise 70%

Speakers at the inaugural Good Recruitment Benchmark Summit spoke on the need to push for more awareness of D&I in recruitment, and on improving the candidate experience

Talent management through Brexit uncertainty at Formica

We asked three organisations about the talent management strategies they’re putting in place for a post-Brexit world. Here manufacturer Formica details its investment in training and development and...

Employers must provide flexibility to support ageing workforce

The government has called on employers to make accommodations for older employees, with research revealing support for more flexible and part-time roles

Automation affecting both the high- and low-skilled workforce

While there’s a reskilling imperative for organisations to remain relevant in the fourth industrial revolution there’s a ‘skill and will’ issue, according to Ravin Jesuthasan

Gig economy reforms should go further, experts say

Plans to reform gig workers' rights need further detail to be fully effective, experts have said

Are workers the real losers in a ‘no-deal’ Brexit?

In the face of a possible 'no-deal' scenario, employees could stand to lose the most

Fall in non-EU migrants causes 'supply shock'

Hiring plans are being affected by worsening skills and labour shortages, partly as a result of a drop in the number of migrants working in the UK

Short-termism a risk to people planning

Businesses that prioritise short-termism over investment in staff risk their future performance, according to research by Korn Ferry

Building a female talent pipeline is not about fixing women

Most organisations are awash with female talent, but this talent hasn’t been given the opportunity to show what they can do

Few UK employers prepared for war on freelance talent

Almost three-quarters of employers have not changed their approach to attracting and retaining freelance workers, according to research from Willis Towers Watson