Labour Market news in the UK | Page 5

An overview of news, trends and research in the category Labour Market in the UK:

UK wage stagnation means nation lags behind global growth upturn Global trends highlight that while there has been continued improvement in employment figures, real-wage growth has stagnated since the financial crisis.
04 January 2018
Falling EEA migration could cost UK over £20 billion annually As the unknown quantity of Brexit continues to hang over the future of the UK, the movement of European Economic Area migrants into Britain has seen the largest fall since records began.
07 December 2017
UK companies on board with gender pay gap reporting legislation New gender pay reporting legislation has come into force in the UK, requiring companies with more than 250 employees to yearly release statutory calculations showing how large the pay gap is between
04 December 2017
CapTech expansion in Atlanta creates 100 new tech consulting jobs IT management consulting firm CapTech has relocated its presence in Georgia, USA to a new expanded operational centre in Atlanta to 600 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 400 in Midtown.
24 November 2017
Bank of England echoes warning of 75,000 job financial services 'Brexodus' The Bank of England has predicted Britain stands to lose as many as 75,000 financial services jobs following the culmination of Brexit, in 2019.
01 November 2017
Muslim employee sues Accenture for lower pay, bonus and demotion The US arm body of Accenture is being sued for racial discrimination for the second time in as many years, following allegations from Mohammed Ali.
01 November 2017
15 consulting industry figures amongst those named LGBT+ role models 15 members of the global consulting industry have been named as top role models and allies of LGBT+ individuals in the business arena.
30 October 2017
UK workforce monitor notes workforce projection mismatches Migration continues to be an area of acute uncertainty for the UK, as Brexit threatens to make the nation a hostile environment for European emigrants.
17 October 2017
KPMG to support growth plans of blockchain start-up ETCH Big Four consulting firm KPMG will support ETCH, a blockchain-based payroll system, as the solution bids to build its operations in a compliant way.
09 October 2017
UK business optimism rises but stagnant wages could limit growth Business optimism is running relatively high, finds a new report poll-of-polls of UK business reports; with production sectors are particularly optimistic on the back of a low pound.
05 October 2017
Highly skilled EU nationals consider Brexit of their own With Brexit negotiations continuing to cast doubt over freedom of movement between the UK and Europe, young, well-educated and high-earning EU nationals are the most likely group to be planning to re
04 October 2017
Financial stress of employees costs US $250 billion in lost time A yearly estimate of around $250 billion in lost pay can be attributed to the effects of financial stress, according to new research.
03 October 2017
Improving gender equality to best-in-UK could add £111 billion to economy By 2025, gender equality in the workplace could add more than £444.
21 September 2017
Public sector projects facing project management talent deficit Big Four professional services firm EY has warned that the UK’s public sector is in danger of being hit by a talent deficit in project management.
21 September 2017
Increased female participation could boost Canadian economy by $160 billion Canada could add up to $160 billion to its economy by increasing female participation, sectoral mix and working hours, finds a new study.
19 September 2017
Oliver Wyman supports roll-out of 'We l.o.v.e. Europe' pilot project As businesses across the EU continue to come to terms with the UK’s shock decision to leave the economic alliance, Oliver Wyman have supported the roll out of ‘We l.o.v.e Europe’ pilot project.
08 September 2017
Mid-market economy of Yorkshire adds 13,800 jobs as profits grow Mid-market businesses in Yorkshire have enjoyed a positive few years since 2014, with turnover up by 4%, profitability increasing by 1.3%.
07 September 2017
Deloitte establishes Future of Work Centre of Excellence in Singapore Big Four consultancy Deloitte has launched a three year US$20 million project, in collaboration with the Singapore Economic Development Board to establish a Future of Work Centre of Excellence in Sin
25 August 2017
Number of open business consulting jobs in the UK rises The number of business consulting vacancies opening in UK has risen over the past year, echoing improving state of the consulting market.
24 August 2017
Bias is a major barrier for gender parity in leadership positions Bias against women remains a key factor in low levels of female representation in leadership positions.
22 August 2017
Social mobility improvements could add £170 billion to UK economy Poor levels of social mobility is hindering the UK’s productivity, with the country comparing relatively badly to its Western European neighbours.
17 August 2017
Strategy and Business Analysts losing popularity in consulting sector The UK consulting industry has seen a decline in new vacancies according to new data. Strategy and Business Analysts are losing the most popularity in consultancy.
17 August 2017
Office workers positive over AI but bosses must invest in training Almost half of office workers in the UK are optimistic about the impact automation technologies will have on the workplace of the future.
07 August 2017
Real pay growth to stagnate in 2017 and 2018 UK private sector workers are again set to see wages mired in stagnation, according to a new report. While real wage growth is relatively high, at 2.
07 August 2017
Diversity seen as integral to business performance Diversity is believed to be important to business performance by a majority of executives, with around 62% of businesses setting objectives to support cultural change in their organisations.
07 August 2017
UK may lose 40,000 investment banking jobs to 'Brexodus' The UK financial sector could face as many as 75,000 job losses and drops in revenue of up to £50 billion if hard Brexit becomes a reality.
02 August 2017
US income inequality rift continues to widen Income inequality has been a thorny issue in the United States throughout the previous century.
01 August 2017
Artificial Intelligence may only replace 19% of the jobs it takes Artificial Intelligence is often forecast to create more jobs than it replaces, however a new analysis suggests that at current growth rates, AI will only cover 19% of the jobs lost after its impleme
31 July 2017
Women blocked by glass ceiling in South African business environment Women looking to reach the boardroom in South Africa face discrimination, harassment and cultural stigmas on the way, a study into gender disparity has found.
28 July 2017
UK HR leaders key to avoid mismanaged one-size-fits-all restructuring As business models are disrupted by technology and socio-demographic shifts, professional service firms specialising in HR management must bridge the gap between employees and executives for UK clien
18 July 2017
Overworked Britons wasted 163 million annual leave days in 2016 A recent study has revealed that UK workers gifted employers an extra £17 billion in free work over 2016, as they didn’t make use of their entitled holiday time.
05 July 2017
The most and least expensive cities for expats, London ranks 30 The growing need for organisations to meet globalisation strategies and talent demands across the globe has seen them become increasingly focused on improving the way they deal with international ass
03 July 2017

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