Work paused on Carillion construction sites
Carillion building projects are frozen, but private sector service contracts continue for now. Read full original article »
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Are our jobs making us fat and unhappy? One third of UK professionals say so
Many of us will have no doubt be gained a few pounds over the festive season. But, for nearly one third of the nation’s professionals, it doesn’t stop there, with 29.1% admitting that their…
Almost 1 In 4 Brits Own A Pair Of Lucky Pants
Almost of quarter of superstitious Brits own a pair of lucky pants, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 UK adults by online games destination, Wink Slots revealed that 26% of Brits own…
Do social networks increase exposure to sexual harassment claims?
There is a school of thought that new forms of digital technology have driven a new wave of sexual harassment… The post Do social networks increase exposure to sexual harassment claims? appeared first on…
Employee Issues that Severely Impact Productivity
No matter how talented or professional your workforce is, human nature and emotions will come into play from time to time. Employee issues such as divorce and financial difficulty can have a severe impact…
January blues? How workplace wellbeing initiatives can beat the blues
Cold mornings and dark nights can take their toll on the UK’s workforce, and with the long, distant wait until pay day, it’s no wonder in January we were faced with Blue Monday –…
Should we use apprenticeships to train managers?
The apprenticeship levy has attracted a lot of criticism of late, with many questioning why the scope is now so… The post Should we use apprenticeships to train managers? appeared first on Personnel Today.…
Interserve falls 15% as Govt ‘monitors’ health
Interserve, a rival of Carillion until its financial collapse this week, has seen its share price fall sharply on a report the Government is closely monitoring the company. Read full original article »
CBI criticises short-term policies to improve skills base
Employers’ group says short-term fixes are no answer to Britain’s long-term skills problem. Read full original article »
Women lose out on nearly £140bn a year due to gender pay gap
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