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Employment
Funding more jobs for young ‘will pay for itself’
The Trades Union Congress has called for more than doubling the Jobs Guarantee scheme to provide 225,000 state-funded placements for unemployed young people within three…
Most Zero-Hours Workers Remain in Insecure Jobs for Years
The Trades Union Congress found that most zero-hours contract workers remain in such precarious jobs for years, with over half employed by the same employer…
Young Workers Feel Undervalued and Overlooked, Survey Finds
A survey by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health found that workers aged 18 to 25 often feel undervalued and face limited opportunities for…
Work and Opportunities Central to Welfare Reform, Says Pat McFadden
UK Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Pat McFadden highlighted the government’s Youth Guarantee program, which offers financial incentives to employers to hire and…
Five university leavers on what it really takes to land the first job
The class of 2026 in the UK faces a challenging graduate job market with fewer vacancies, increased competition, and the impact of AI-driven recruitment processes.…
Riyadh Air launches program to expand Saudi workforce
Riyadh Air has launched the Nawat Cabin Crew Program to train and employ Saudi nationals as part of its expansion efforts. This initiative supports Saudi…
How to be an office slacker and not get found out
A significant number of UK employees admit to reducing their work effort unnoticed during office hours, often due to boredom, lack of motivation, and dissatisfaction…