Are young college graduates losing an edge in the job market?
College graduates ages 22 to 27 are now spending more time looking for a job than those with only a high school diploma, according to a new analysis. Source: www.hrdive.com
Nearly all employers say recognition is important — but many fall short
Personalized approaches — from on-the-spot praise to special projects and nonmonetary rewards — can help, Express Employment said. Source: www.hrdive.com
Taxi drivers awarded £278k in race discrimination claim
Two taxi drivers have been awarded a combined £278,000 after an employment tribunal upheld their claims of race discrimination. The post Taxi drivers awarded £278k in race discrimination claim appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
Access to Naloxone: What HR leaders should consider
One of the fastest-growing causes of death on the job is something many workplaces still don’t plan for: drug overdoses. Source: www.hrdive.com
Four-day week for teachers could stem burnout
Teacher wellbeing, retention and recruitment could be vastly improved by trialling a four-day working week, a campaign group has claimed. The post Four-day week for teachers could stem burnout appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
Day one rights U-turn: ‘welcome but not a relief’ for businesses
How have employment lawyers, businesses and MPs reacted to the government’s reversal of a pledge to introduce day one unfair dismissal rights? The post Day one rights U-turn: ‘welcome but not a relief’ for businesses appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
Resident doctors to vote on more strikes
The current strike mandate expires in January. The ballot will ask doctors if they are prepared to take industrial action over the lack of jobs and severe pay erosion. The post Resident doctors to vote on more strikes appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
Poll calls for wider access to medical cannabis to tackle worklessness
Widening access to medical cannabis be one answer to increasing employment levels, research suggests. The post Poll calls for wider access to medical cannabis to tackle worklessness appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
Layoff resets, reskilling and equilibrium among 2026 US labor market predictions
“2026 won’t be defined by a hiring boom or a bust but by more balance,” HireQuest’s CEO said. Source: www.hrdive.com
AI could replace four in 10 US jobs, McKinsey claims
Around 40% of jobs in the US could be replaced by AI, according to research by the McKinsey Global Institute…. The post AI could replace four in 10 US jobs, McKinsey claims appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com