... mention of the regulation of umbrella companies in today’s announcement,” Fryer added, “as it’s an existing policy measure which ... low-pay work. Some may call this move extreme: some gig jobs work well, and there are, no doubt, many workers who are happy with this ...

... of the need for greater clarity around the government’s definition of ‘exploitative’ behaviour in recruitment and potential ... industries. Better skills, leading to better quality jobs that provide sustainable earning potential, work-life balance and ... the high-skilled contract and self-employed segment of the market. A broad-brush approach will not work in legislating the entire ...

... is yet another facet of employee disengagement at their jobs and that, with some notable national exceptions, there is both ambivalence ... the move, based on a filing Wells Fargo made to the US’s Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, saying that more than a dozen people ...

... is according to the Recruitment & Employment Confederation’s director of policy and campaigns Tom Hadley.  Hadley was commenting on ... is clamouring for stability,” Hadley said. “As the REC jobs data shows , employer confidence in the economy is already at a low point ...

A foundation aimed at supporting the UK’s transition to future green skills and jobs, including the pilot of a green internship scheme next year, has been ...

England’s failure to land football’s 2018 World Cup is a “tragedy” for the UK jobs market, according to Stephen Menko, managing director of HR recruiter Ortus. ...

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... -13% in the previous quarter), while the private sector’s net balance was +5%, the first time staff numbers have grown since the start ... hard. The survey also indicates that outsourcing jobs abroad is a medium-term concern for the UK economy with 10% of private ...

... its international expansion plans and aims to create 10 new jobs over the coming year. The company says it plans to build on its current ... Centre to facilitate continued growth. The company’s new Preston office specialises in placing workers in industrial, ...

... Thu, 9 Jan 2014Further evidence of a recovery in the UK jobs market is provided by the latest Recruitment & Employment Confederation ... staff availability remained substantial. The REC’s head of policy Kate Shoesmith says: “The UK labour market is starting the ...