The widely-anticipated Immigration Bill has now reached Royal Assent, signalling a further legislative crack-down on the employment of illegal workers in UK industry. Article from Beverley Smith, employment and business immigration specialist at law firm Shakespeare Martineau.
| Published: 20 May 2016
It is no secret that the Finance industry is among the most lucrative and best paid. However, it is worth researching and selecting a career with caution as there is a huge pay range within the sector.
| Published: 18 May 2016
This week is Local Business Week (16 - 22 May 2016). This yearly awareness campaign celebrates the fact that small and medium-sized companies account for 99.9 per cent of the UK's businesses, generating a combined annual turnover of over £3,000 billion. SMEs are, therefore, crucial to the UK economy and the success and survival of these establishments depends on the current and future generation of entrepreneurial leaders.
| Published: 18 May 2016
The London market can overcome weaknesses in its approach to recruitment by taking a number of positive steps, according to a global talent mapping and pipelining specialist.
| Published: 18 May 2016
Organisations demonise whistleblowers leaving some suicidal in an attempt to paint them as mentally ill and discredit their claims, according to new research.
| Published: 18 May 2016
Automation, robotics and big data analysis are the necessary components for sustained success. The 2016 Annual Manufacturing Report, published by Hennik Research, reveals that British manufacturers are predominantly optimistic about the future of the industry.
| Published: 18 May 2016
Research by Chase de Vere, the independent financial and corporate advisers, in conjunction with Lightbulb, an independent research company, shows that many employers aren’t confident in the effectiveness of the employee benefits they offer to their employees.
| Published: 18 May 2016
As the average age of the population increases, it is no secret that more people are staying on at work than are retiring, and for the first time, there will be at least four generations collaborating with each other in the workplace.
| Published: 18 May 2016
It is no secret that that Europe suffers from a digital skills gap.
| Published: 17 May 2016
Graduates who leave their home town to study but return for work are more likely to be in lower-paid non-graduate roles six months after leaving university, reports Prospects.
| Published: 17 May 2016
