AI leads to unintended consequences in recruitment, finds study
27/04/2026New research suggests that the growing use of artificial intelligence in recruitment may be causing employers to overlook strong candidates. The post AI leads to unintended consequences in recruitment, finds study appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
‘Psychosocial risks’ linked to 840k deaths per year
27/04/2026Over 840,000 people die annually from conditions linked to psychosocial risks like long working hours and job insecurity, according to ILO. The post ‘Psychosocial risks’ linked to 840k deaths per year appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
What are the job listing deal breakers for applicants?
24/04/2026Overall, workers want a short application process, but artificial intelligence tools have prompted an arms race that has made hiring more opaque. Source: www.hrdive.com
Fears of AI cheating by candidates ‘overblown’, study claims
24/04/2026HR and talent professionals are overestimating the scale of AI-driven cheating in recruitment new research suggests. The post Fears of AI cheating by candidates ‘overblown’, study claims appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
Meta and Microsoft cut thousands in the shift to AI
24/04/2026Tech giants Meta and Microsoft have both announced thousands of job cuts. The post Meta and Microsoft cut thousands in the shift to AI appeared first on Personnel Today. Source: www.personneltoday.com
OK boomer, time to stop botoxing your CV
24/04/2026We tentatively credit HR firm Employment Hero with ‘CV botoxing’. They may have heard it from someone else of course but it certainly hasn’t gone mainstream yet. The post OK boomer, time to stop botoxing your CV appeared first on…
UK employment tax grows fastest but still below OECD average
23/04/2026Employment taxes in the UK grew faster than in any other developed country in 2025, but continue to be below the global average. The post UK employment tax grows fastest but still below OECD average appeared first on Personnel Today.…
What are companies looking for in early-career professionals?
23/04/2026Proficiency with artificial intelligence tools is one aspect but far from the only one, a Robert Half survey showed. Source: www.hrdive.com
Sunak: ministers must focus on employment impact of AI ‘more than anything else’
23/04/2026Rishi Sunak says government should focus on impact of AI on employment ‘more than anything else’ and be candid on what’s coming. The post Sunak: ministers must focus on employment impact of AI ‘more than anything else’ appeared first on…
On the eve of the draft, NFL calls on employers to judge candidates based on skills — not criminal records
22/04/2026Star talent with the odds stacked against them shine in April — which is both Second Chance Hiring Month and time for professional football picks. Source: www.hrdive.com