By now, everyone should know that most employees’ annual goals are horribly uninspiring.
Nearly 9 in 10 UK jobseekers are making at least one avoidable mistake in their CVs, according to new research by smarter job search engine Adzuna, with evidence showing Brits are getting sloppier at double checking their applications. In the current tightening jobs market, these mistakes could be the difference between landing an interview and being automatically rejected. Adzuna analysed over 267,000 UK CVs uploaded to ValueMyCV in March 2023 …
New research by Yell has revealed the concerning financial tightrope many UK business leaders are walking, as almost one million SMEs have £1,000 or less saved, to help them survive any decline in their revenue. The study, which surveyed just over 500 leaders of SME businesses within the UK, sought to uncover the financial landscape owners are currently facing, following a tumultuous three-year period marred by the COVID-19 pandemic and …
As AI tools dominate the news agenda, with the emergence of ChatGPT (Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer) kicking off a race in the big tech sector, a new study has revealed that kids in the UK have already fallen behind the rest of Europe in using AI technology, with just a third (32%) of them using it to learn in school or at home. Children in Austria are leading the continent with …
A spokesperson for https://whenworkworks.org/ commented on this. “We have noticed that businesses with high staff turnover rates have a few common problems. And more often than not, these problems are on the workplace and management side. Another crucial thing we learned from the employees is that they were genuinely unhappy and gradually found their workplace to be unbearable, and so they decided to leave.” Uneven Workloads Nothing is more frustrating …
The fundamental problems in the employment tribunal system exposed during the pandemic have not been resolved, according to analysis of the latest tribunal figures released by His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunal Service, last week. While the headline ‘caseload outstanding’ figure was down from last year’s peak of 506,911 claims, this total includes multiple claims and can fluctuate when cases with many claimants are disposed of and received. ARAG’s analysis of …