A recent study by Greenhouse has disclosed a worrying trend in the job market: a staggering 61% of job seekers have experienced 'ghosting' during their job search, where they hear nothing back after applying or interviewing for positions. This phenomenon has amplified the frustration among job
The UK workforce is anticipated to face significant challenges heading into 2025 due to projected high attrition rates, according to new data from Culture Amp. Nearly 23% of UK workers plan to leave their jobs in the short term, marking a 3% increase from 2023 figures. Furthermore, data highlights
The recent budget announcement in October has cast a shadow of uncertainty over the UK labor market, with projections for 2025 looking increasingly precarious. Despite the UK economy performing better than expected in 2024, the labor market is showing signs of strain, as evidenced by a significant
The modern labor market is undergoing significant changes, making it increasingly challenging for organizations to find and retain skilled talent. As traditional hiring methods have become less effective, many companies are shifting towards a skills-focused hiring approach to build a robust talent
In response to the proposed reforms for zero-hours contracts, the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has strongly recommended that these changes exclude agency workers due to the unique nature of their employment. APSCo stresses that mandated guaranteed hours are impractical and
This article explores crucial topics, trends, and insights in the field of Human Resources (HR) from the past year, culminating in a comprehensive retrospective look at the modern and evolving workplace. The primary focus is on a series of HR Work Break podcast episodes, which delve into various
