New analysis from PPE specialists at Start Safety reveals the true cost of poor PPE compliance across the UK: An estimated 33.7 million working days were lost because of sickness or injury in 2024, an average of 15.5 days lost per worker The total estimated costs for workplace injury across the UK in 22/23 was […] The post “Respiratory risks are fuelling fees and fines” warns PPE Expert appeared first on Employer News.| Employer News
Orders through third party app-based delivery account for nearly 40 percent of deliveries One in five (22%) restaurants don’t offer training with half (51%) saying they’re not direct employees or not responsible for training E-bikes and e-scooters now being used by almost half and a third of workers Hot food deliveries are now more popular […] The post Food deliveries soar but insufficient training and standards is putting thousands of gig economy workers at risk appeared first on Emplo...| Employer News
Frontline businesses in the UK are wasting more than £13bn* annually in middle managers’ lost time, according to new YouGov research. The fifth annual Feedback from the Field report, commissioned by workplace operations platform SafetyCulture, found that those in middle management roles spend, on average, an estimated 7.3** weeks every year picking up low-value or […] The post UK businesses losing £13bn a year to wasted managers’ time – YouGov appeared first on Employer News.| Employer News
While unemployment levels continue to rise, for anyone currently changing careers, it’s fair to say that the job market is unsettling and uncertain. However, according to the experts, there are some things you can do to help you stand out above the competition when it comes to landing a new role. Here, Robbie Bryant from Open […] The post Job-seeking? Experts say THESE skills are most valued by employers appeared first on Employer News.| Employer News
As companies race to embrace artificial intelligence, one big question is often ignored. What does real workforce value look like in the age of AI? Research from Wioletta Nawrot, Associate Professor at ESCP Business School, co-authored with Tomasz Walkowicz, shows that AI is redefining ‘talent’ and creating a timely opportunity to re-engage mid- and high-skilled professionals […] The post Research shows over-50s could be the missing link to AI success appeared first on Employer News.| Employer News
Spring GDS is gearing up for the all-important Golden Quarter with a major recruitment and retention drive, announcing seven new roles — including health and safety experts — across its key UK sites. The cross-border logistics and e-commerce specialist is also converting five temporary team members into permanent employees as it prepares for the festive […] The post Spring GDS Strengthens UK Team Ahead of the Golden Quarter appeared first on Employer News.| Employer News
More than two thirds of UK employers (68%) are committed to integrating sustainability into their HR strategy compared to just over half of their European companies (55%) who are facing CSRD reporting rules on their efforts. Indeed, while nearly 79% of employers consider their sustainability image to be credible, employees take a more critical view. Only 61% trust […] The post More than two thirds (68%) of UK employers integrate sustainability into their HR strategy appeared first on E...| Employer News
Respect is the most important thing to employees in the workplace, according to global research unveiled today. People want to be listened to, communicated with respectfully and have their ideas taken seriously. It was the top-ranked workplace factor, chosen by 36% of office workers (rising to 43% in the US and to 45% of those […] The post Respect, better pay and stability, please – new research shows workers value the here & now over the future appeared first on Employer News.| Employer News
Region Security Guarding announced the rollout of a comprehensive business framework called “Region One Strategy” grounded in four core pillars: Operational Excellence, Corporate Social Responsibility, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, and Health, Safety & Wellbeing. The initiative underscores the company’s commitment to delivering exceptional performance while fostering a positive and inclusive impact on communities, employees, and […] The post Region One Strategy Launches Bold New Fr...| Employer News
Phillips & Cohen Associates’ Saima Hassan Shortlisted for “Business Leader of the Year”| Employer News
Mental Health Preventative support for mental health is considered the most helpful, according to employers (GRiD research)| Employer News
Evaluating 5 Cloud-Based HR and Payroll Systems: Which Is Best for You?| Employer News
Full scholarships on offer for two students with ‘Unlock Your Greatness’| Employer News
Neathouse Partners Strengthens Legal & Compliance Expertise With Four Strategic Hires| Employer News
Panasonic Connect Announces Transition of President And SEO in April 2026| Employer News
Employee Benefits Only 41% of employers believe employees have a good understanding of added-value benefits| Employer News
Step8Up partners with EmployabilityUK to deliver support for more than 400 young people| Employer News
UniTaskr founders recognised for reshaping student work and driving £10m in job opportunities| Employer News