... to include a long-awaited Employment Bill in the Queen’s Speech, the statement from 10 Downing Street said the MP will work with experts on labour market policy, including across government, parliamentarians, academia ...

... The calls come ahead of new Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s first Budget speech in Parliament today. Outlining her most pressing ... put at risk the UK’s dynamic, entrepreneurial and flexible labour market, particularly at this time of growing uncertainty for UK ...

... of IR35 reform is the wrong decision at the wrong time. It’s a knee-jerk reaction from the government and, in my opinion, won’t benefit ... economy. “IR35 reform damages the flexibility of the UK labour market, which is key to economic growth. Many contractors left the ...

In an incredibly challenging labour market, with so many employers competing for talent, technology that ... foundational enterprise technology systems; ones that can address critical, operational functions in the front, middle or back office. To ... are quickly becoming non-negotiable expectations for today’s workforce, you may quickly get candidates in the door who will just as ...

... Grant Shapps, it echoes proposals made by David Cameron’s Conservative government in 2015. That year’s Conservative manifesto ... of standards set by United Nations agency, the International Labour Organization (ILO). This could have repercussions for the UK in relation ...

... action, despite failing to address the issue in today’s Queen Speech. Delivering her annual address at the ... enforcement agency that cracks down on the worst cases of labour exploitation, as well as making it illegal for employment agencies to ...

... a near nine-year high. There was continued evidence of labour market tightness, as candidate availability declined again. Skill ... the sharpest rate for 82 months. Marcia Roberts, the REC's chief executive, said: "This month's report highlights the ongoing need for ...

... applications and the potential impact of AI suggest that it's time for chief executives to pay attention. So, what are the questions ... being deployed to automate clerical, manual and semi-skilled labour, and is now supporting and replacing professionals in domains such as ...

... measures aimed at improving UK productivity in yesterday's Spring Budget Statement , Chancellor Philip Hammond committed to: New ... the professional and potentially vulnerable ends of the labour market, simplify employment status legislation and suggest a vehicle to ...

... to grow. The REC is passionate about our industry’s role within a dynamic and inclusive jobs market; there are four priority ... flexibility and good work go hand in hand – A flexible labour market is one of the UK’s biggest strengths. And ensuring it delivers ...