VINCI Facilities has retained Gold accredited membership as part of The 5% Club’s highly respected 2025–26 Employer Audit Scheme. The prestigious recognition celebrates the company’s ongoing dedication to nurturing talent through ‘earn and learn’ opportunities — including Apprenticeships, Graduate Programmes, ...

Celebrating two decades of positive impact, the 2025 Stop Hunger Foundation report reveals the Foundation has supported almost 11 million people, raised over £10 million of funds, supported 470 charities and recorded over 54,000 volunteer hours by Sodexo colleagues, clients ...

Sodexo UK & Ireland has been included in 2025 Social Mobility Employer Index for the second year running. Compiled annually since 2017 by the Social Mobility Foundation, the Social Mobility Employer Index, recognises organisations that are taking meaningful action to ...

Celebrating the success of its ‘Mission to a Million’ campaign, Compass Group UK & Ireland is launching ‘Mission to a Million: Forward Together’, which sees the food and support services firm further expanding and enhancing its industry leading social mobility ...

Sodexo has partnered with a construction consortium on an innovative project, which is providing skills-based training to prisoners ahead of their release to support future roles in the construction industry. Constructed Pathways, funded by Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority, has ...

Sodexo has announced a significant milestone in its commitment to social mobility by introducing guaranteed job interviews for people with criminal convictions as part of its Starting Fresh programme. Applicants with a disclosed criminal conviction who meet the job criteria ...

Invest in social mobility to create career opportunities and sustainable employment, says Toni-Marie Vaughan, Head of Social Mobility, OCS UK Social mobility should be considered a key investment as it is not only important for hiring practices, but helps breakdown ...

One year on from launching the Social Partner Hub, Compass Group UK & Ireland’s the UK’s largest food and services provider has supported over 100 people into employment. A further 800 people have been supported with job interview training and ...

Ilaria Cantelli, Education Manager at Uptree on the importance of improving social mobility through education and more inclusive recruitment practices In the UK today, your social background still highly impacts your opportunities in life. Compared with other developed countries, the ...

Amey’s People Director Stephanie Johnson describes a raft of recruitment and training strategies that aim to bring back the long term unemployed to the workforce The UK workforce has been changing dramatically over the last few years as a result ...