A UK receptionist, Miss J Earle, recently lost an employment tribunal claim after being dismissed for failing to correctly pronounce the name of her law firm. Employed as a receptionist administrator at Wykeham Hurford Sheppard & Son Ltd for less than a week in 2022, Earle’s contract was abruptly terminated. The firm cited her inability … Read more
According to statistics provider TeamStage, a staggering 76 per cent of adults in the US believe that visible tattoos could negatively impact an applicant’s chance in an interview. Moreover, a TeamStage job interview report also found that 71 per cent of companies in the US would reject a candidate for their appearance. Ash Putnam, a … Read more
The development of Artificial intelligence (AI) has had a significant impact on work culture across the globe. AI has led businesses to implement a four-day workweek and offer their employees more remote positions. According to the Office for National Statistics, as of last year, 44 per cent of UK workers are currently employed in positions … Read more
