by Sarah Rice | Jan 27, 2020 | AI & Technology
More than two thirds of routine work carried out by manager-level employees will be automated by 2024, according to a leading research and advisory company. Artificial intelligence and emerging technologies such as virtual personal assistants and chatbots are rapidly...
by Sarah Rice | Jan 27, 2020 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Parents who suffer the loss of a child under the age of 18 will be entitled to two weeks’ statutory paid leave from work, the Government has announced. The new legal right, coming into force from April, is the most generous offer on parental bereavement pay and...
by Sarah Rice | Jan 24, 2020 | Talent & Recruitment
The number of people working in the UK is at a record high with the number of unemployed remaining at its lowest level since 1974. Figures released by Department for Work and Pensions, using data from the Office of National Statistics, show the new record high...
by Sarah Rice | Jan 22, 2020 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Midlands-based business leaders are more stressed our than anywhere else in the UK, according to a new study . A study of senior management staff and business leaders in the UK, commissioned by Beeja Meditation, found that 72% Midlands-based business leaders say they...
by Sarah Rice | Jan 21, 2020 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
A quarter of employees think challenging issues like bullying and harassment are swept under the carpet in their organisation, a new report from the CIPD has found. The report is based on two large scale surveys, one of employers and one of employees. And, despite the...
