The Labour government has announced a comprehensive plan to address the country’s growing unemployment crisis, with a focus on revamping Jobcentres and tackling long-term sickness among workers. According to recent figures, the UK is the only major economy to have experienced a decline in its employment rate over the past five years. More than nine … Read more
According to studies, it takes an employer approximately six to seven seconds to scan a job applicant’s resume. Given how difficult the job search has been as of late and how hundreds of people are applying for the same job (more than usual following the pandemic), you must do everything you can to stand out … Read more
In January 2016, personal finance website “The Billfold” introduced the world to the “f*ck off fund.” The piece, written by Paulette Perhach, encouraged young women to prioritise their financial security. Early savings would allow women to maintain their independence in the case of harassment or abuse in the workplace, the piece advised. Since the piece … Read more
According to new figures, published by payroll provider Deel, the UK is witnessing a rapid increase of contract terminations compared to more than 160 countries across the globe. Deel’s statistics highlighted the sharp 14 per cent rise in contract terminations around the world towards the end of 2023, jumping from 28 per cent to a … Read more
