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Graduates not getting skilled jobs as less than a third of vacancies are advertised publicly, expert warns
Graduates are failing to land skilled jobs with as little as 30% of all roles advertised publicly, a careers expert has warned. Jake Fox, founder of Paperound, the digital marketplace… The post Graduates not getting skilled jobs as less than a third of vacancies are advertised publicly, expert warns appeared first on London Business News…
Ramifications of ‘false self-employment’ case could be far-reaching
Employment status expert and insurance firm, Qdos, have responded to the news that a sole trader has won her battle to be classed as an employee – a verdict that… The post Ramifications of ‘false self-employment’ case could be far-reaching appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Job applications increase by 369% in last quarter of 2021
The leading Recruitment and Employment Technology Company, CareerWallet processes up to 10 million jobs daily from recruitment companies and employers across the UK and has recently published a national job… The post Job applications increase by 369% in last quarter of 2021 appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
How to tackle the Great Resignation in 2022 as 41% of employees are considering to leave their jobs
Competition was fierce throughout 2021 and the Great Resignation loomed large. Research by Microsoft found 41% of employees considered leaving their jobs, inspired in part by the move to remote… The post How to tackle the Great Resignation in 2022 as 41% of employees are considering to leave their jobs appeared first on London Business…
A third of job seekers admit social posts have harmed employment prospects
With 53 million active users in the UK, social media has become the go-to for communication and self-expression, as well as a platform for securing work. With the ‘Great Resignation’… The post A third of job seekers admit social posts have harmed employment prospects appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
November shows labour market in rude health but early Omicron signs not encouraging
The Office for National Statistics’ most timely estimate of payrolled employees indicates that in November 2021 there were 29.4 million employees in the UK: up 257,000 on the revised October… The post November shows labour market in rude health but early Omicron signs not encouraging appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
UK ranks amongst the worst in the world for maternity pay
Yoppie, the pioneers of personalised period care, has highlighted how the UK is home to some of the worst maternity pay in the world, with the majority of women also… The post UK ranks amongst the worst in the world for maternity pay appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Senior finance job market heats up as hiring activity jumps
The UK financial sector continues to bounce back from the pandemic as hiring activity reaches an all-time high. The current senior finance job market is characterised by increasing demand for… The post Senior finance job market heats up as hiring activity jumps appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
The number of new jobs published in London continues to rise, with over 20,000 vacancies in October
The number of new jobs published in London continues to rise, with over 20,000 vacancies in October, marking an all-time monthly high. That’s according to new research from the Association of Professional… The post The number of new jobs published in London continues to rise, with over 20,000 vacancies in October appeared first on London Business News…
Black Friday jobs boom: Delivery and warehouse shifts jump 42% compared to 2020
Businesses are poised for a blockbuster Black Friday, as shifts for temporary staff in warehouses and distribution are up 42% compared to last year, according to new data from Indeed… The post Black Friday jobs boom: Delivery and warehouse shifts jump 42% compared to 2020 appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.