Almost half of the employers that have put staff on furlough expect to make redundancies when the government’s Job Retention Scheme ends, according to a recent poll. Research by People…
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NOTE: See the latest article “Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme | February 2021 Update” which relates to the Job Retention Scheme having been extended until the end of April 2021. …
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, announced that the UK furlough scheme has been extended and will run for a further four months as outlined below: The Coronavirus Job…
If none of the work can be undertaken at home, then the government is now encouraging businesses to help their employees get back to work but to do so they…
At a time when businesses in the UK are desperately looking for talented staff to hit the ground running, industries are facing a chronic skills gap. Research from the Inclusionary…
The role of HR continues to evolve, as human resources departments are now leading the digital transformation that will be responsible for building the businesses of the future. A new…
In 2020 only, the 75th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) will become a bank holiday instead of the usual early May bank holiday. This will enable as…
At least 70% of firms in the UK have put their staff on furlough while they wait for the crucial money that will help save jobs. Within the first day…
A decade ago, hardly anyone had heard of the gig economy and flexible working was a topic only approached with caution. The nine to five was very much the norm…
On 17 April 2020 the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, announced that the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) has been extended by one month until the end of June…
