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New Workforces Index by Savills examines future talent hotspots

Savills new Workforces Index, which reveals the existing and emerging cluster for top talent around the world sees Tokyo, New York and Seoul taking the top three places. In its 2024 Impacts programme, the international real estate advisor examined a ...

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Retaining skilled talent a top challenge for employers this year

Some of the biggest challenges for UK organisations right now include skilled talent retention, meeting pay expectations, providing a good work-life balance, and supporting employees’ wellbeing. New research by HR software provider Ciphr of 300 UK HR decision-makers found that organisations ...

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Mitie named a UK Top Employer for the sixth year running

Mitie has been certified as a UK Top Employer for the sixth consecutive year, by the Top Employers Institute. The UK Top Employer accreditation recognises an organisation’s commitment to creating a better world of work through its HR initiatives and ...

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EMCOR UK hires Head of Talent

Rebekah Randall has been appointed to the role of Head of Talent at EMCOR UK. Randall has worked in talent acquisition and recruitment roles for over a decade, and joins the business at time when the best candidates have become a ...

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Working Families’ Top Employers of 2023 already offer flexible working from day one

Employers in Working Families’ Benchmark survey have shown they are ready for the new flexible working legislation coming in 2024, with 86 per cent of entrants already offering flexible working from day one. The UK’s national charity for working parents ...

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People are less engaged, less fulfilled, and more stressed in their working life finds CIPD

The CIPD has warned of a ‘slow slide into mediocrity’ in the UK as a number of key measures of job quality have fallen back in recent years, impacting individuals and the economy.  According to the CIPD Good Work Index most ...

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Talented solution

How to boost talent retention during an era of employee discontent. By Charles Butterworth, Managing Director, Access People Retaining talent has always been a long-running critical issue for businesses, but in the current climate, it could become even more of ...

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New law will provide workers with more say over their working hours

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, ...

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Atlas accredited as a Foster Friendly Employer

Atlas FM has become the first facilities management company to become a Fostering Friendly Employer. The Fostering Network’s scheme helps employers support and recognise the roles of employees who foster, through an HR policy which includes flexible working and paid ...

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Mitie named as a Top Employer for fifth year in a row

Mitie has been certified as a UK Top Employer for the fifth year running by the Top Employers Institute. The Top Employers Institute programme certifies organisations based on the participation and results of its HR Best Practices Survey. The survey ...

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