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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Ambiguous interview questions and application forms are keeping autistic people out of work, a report has found.
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Thursday, February 29, 2024
A 21-year-old woman, Ella Sullivan, who has autism, recently shared her experience of hesitating to reveal her diagnosis when applying for jobs due to concerns about facing discrimination.
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Thursday, February 29, 2024
The landscape of workforce participation and health challenges has shifted dramatically, particularly among young adults. A recent report by the Resolution Foundation has unearthed a striking trend: individuals in their early 20s are now more prone to absence from work due to health issues compared to their counterparts in their early 40s.
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Monday, February 26, 2024
60% of women believe their health issues are not taken seriously in the UK, indicating a substantial trust gap between female patients and the healthcare system
Meg Gray
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Monday, February 26, 2024
A coalition of nearly 50 groups, including the TUC, Citizens Advice, Maternity Action, and Disability Rights UK, has vehemently opposed the government's plans to reinstate employment tribunal fees
Kim Cockayne
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Monday, February 12, 2024
A recent collaborative survey between YouGov and Startups found that 78% of employees want a four-day working week. Their key driving factors are better work-life balance (61%), more time for personal interests and hobbies (40%), and reduced commute time (38%).
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Saturday, February 10, 2024
In a revealing survey conducted by Major, Lindsey & Africa, the disparity in attitudes towards diversity between associates and partners in UK law firms has come into sharp focus. With responses from over 400 lawyers across 227 firms, the survey highlights a significant generational and hierarchical gap in the perception of diversity's importance within the legal sector.
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Saturday, February 10, 2024
Donna Kinnair succeeds Clive Jones as Chair of the Runnymede Trust, bringing vast experience from healthcare and advocacy. Committed to racial equality, she aims to advance the Trust's mission against racial disparities in the UK
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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Now in its 17th year of celebrating apprenticeship careers, National Apprenticeship Week is with us once again. Taking place from 5-11 February, this year's celebration looks to highlight 'skills for life' by empowering employers who can help apprentices develop the skills and knowledge required for a rewarding career.
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Thursday, January 25, 2024
New study analyses 17,815 entry-level job adverts in the UK to uncover the hardest industries to break into.
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Monday, January 22, 2024
In a pivotal move set to reshape the landscape of the British music industry, UK Music has officially launched its 2024 Workforce Diversity Survey