Promising outlook for retail & travel as confidence in Covid-19 vaccine rises
The tide may be turning for the ailing retail and travel industries, with global consumers indicating a strong desire to get back...
TUC: UK must crackdown on bosses who break safety rules
The TUC has urged the Government to crack down on 'bad bosses' who break workplace safety rules, as England's non-essential businesses prepare...
Most workers prepared to return to workplace & get vaccinated
The majority of workers want to go back to the workplace; and are willing to be vaccinated if it’s required by their employer,...
Target commits to $2bn+ spend with Black-owned firms by 2025
Retail giant Target has announced a commitment to spend more than $2 billion with Black-owned businesses by the end of 2025. It’s...
1/3 remote workers ‘may quit’ if forced back to office full time
One in three workers may quit if required to return to the office on a full time basis, confirmed a new Robert...
89% staff worldwide expect jobs to be partly remote post-Covid
A huge majority of employees around the world expect their jobs to be partly remote after the pandemic ends, according to a new study...
IWPR: Men gain more jobs than women in almost all sectors
Americans are getting back to work, but the job growth for men is much higher – almost double the rate than for...
CIPD urges firms not to rush staff back with old ways of working
The CIPD has stressed the need for employers to make hybrid working a success, rather than rushing to return staff to workplaces...
Iceland ‘most gender-equal’ country in world for 12th year
For the 12th consecutive year, Iceland is once again the most gender-equal country in the world, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender...
WEF: Pandemic pushes back gender parity by a generation
Another generation of women will have to wait for gender parity, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2021.