The UK construction industry has for decades been plagued by issues such as modern slavery, data silos, lengthy onboarding, fake credentials and a lack of digital standards, according to the brains behind newly launched digital construction platform Construct.id. Construct.id is ...

The results of the world’s biggest ever four-day working week pilot which took place in the UK have been revealed with almost every company that took part deciding to continue with a four-day week, with no loss of pay for ...

Soft FM service provider, SBFM, has pledged to increase the number of employees in ‘earn and learn’ positions over the next five years after joining the industry led young person’s recruitment initiative, The 5% Club. The 5% Club is a ...

The government is backing a new law that gives all workers the legal right to request a predictable working pattern. On Friday (3 February) the government announced its support of Blackpool South MP Scott Benton’s Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Bill, ...

Sodexo has teamed up with Youth Employment UK to launch an early careers hub. Explore at Sodexo is a designated employer profile accessed through the Youth Employment UK website that showcases early careers at the organisation. Young people can read ...

G4S Secure Solutions UK has secured a £4.3 million interim security contract with EDF at Sizewell C nuclear plant in Suffolk, which will create almost 100 jobs for those living close to the site. So far, over 50 local residents ...

Soft services FM provider, SBFM, has teamed up with Ingeus, Shaw Trust and Reed to deliver a recruitment support scheme designed to help the long-term unemployed into sustainable employment. The new initiative, which supports the government’s Restart Scheme, will see ...

Amey has launched a report which outlines the outcomes of bringing together a group of leading experts in employment skills, to discuss the current trends and approach in supporting the development of essential skills within young people programmes.  People from ...

Churchill has joined the Tent Partnership for Refugees (Tent) network. This is the latest commitment the company has made to supporting refugees, as it has recently partnered with the Refugee Employment Network. Tent was founded in 2016 and mobilises the ...

EMCOR UK  has signed up to the Care Leaver Covenant to facilitate independent living for care leavers. The Care Leaver Covenant is a national inclusion programme that supports care leavers, aged 16-25, to live an independent life. It creates opportunities ...