Brendan Barber (pictured) the TUC general secretary is to retire at the end of the year.

The growth of staff appointments is weakening following a peak in March, according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG Report on Jobs, published today.

?The majority (88%) of employers have said that upper management could do more to promote the financial wellbeing of their employees, and HR’s autonomy to act on the issue could be the answer.

Jo Davis, group HR director at Itsu, explains how to get the most from your apprenticeship levy

Employers predict the number of graduate vacancies will rise by more than 10% this year, according to a survey.

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