Immigration: HR roles may be on new temporary shortage list

10/10/2025

HR has made it on to a preliminary list of ‘crucial’ occupations that would allow professionals from abroad to more easily access jobs in the UK. The post Immigration: HR roles may be on new temporary shortage list appeared first…

Rapid increase in candidates seeking work in September

10/10/2025

Demand for staff across the UK fell sharply again in September, with the downturn in hiring almost identical to that seen in August. The post Rapid increase in candidates seeking work in September appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com

University union threatens strikes after drastic job cuts

10/10/2025

Universities have announced cuts equivalent to more than 12,000 jobs in the last year, according to the University and College Union (UCU). The post University union threatens strikes after drastic job cuts appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com

Quarter of jobs cut at wind farm giant Ørsted

09/10/2025

Danish wind energy group Ørsted – among the world’s largest developers of offshore wind power – has announced it will cut a quarter of its global workforce. The post Quarter of jobs cut at wind farm giant Ørsted appeared first…

One-third of businesses ‘explore AI solutions’ before hiring people

09/10/2025

One in three business leaders explore AI solutions before considering hiring someone, and 41% say AI is enabling headcount reductions The post One-third of businesses ‘explore AI solutions’ before hiring people appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com

Employment tribunals ‘will remain free’ – justice secretary

09/10/2025

David Lammy says: ‘It will remain free to bring a case to an employment tribunal, ensuring everyone can stand up for their rights.’ The post Employment tribunals ‘will remain free’ – justice secretary appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com

Job scheme for long-term sick to expand into GP practices

09/10/2025

Job advisers will be on hand at GP surgeries and hospitals as part of efforts to tackle the UK’s long-term sick problem. The post Job scheme for long-term sick to expand into GP practices appeared first on Personnel Today. Source:…

First-year resident doctors back strike action over jobs shortage

07/10/2025

First-year resident doctors in England vote for strike action in new dispute over doctor unemployment and training bottlenecks. The post First-year resident doctors back strike action over jobs shortage appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com

Employees with ADHD fail to receive workplace support

07/10/2025

More than half of adults assessed for ADHD have reported difficulties in securing or maintaining employment. The post Employees with ADHD fail to receive workplace support appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com