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Are Americans Done Climbing The Corporate Ladder? 42% Now Decline Promotions In Favour Of Life Balance

A recent survey reveals that 42% of Americans are turning down promotions, indicating a shift away from traditional career advancement in favour of job satisfaction and work-life balance.

International Business Times UK · Nov 4, 2024

'I Need To Speak To An American, I Need Someone With B*lls!': Customer Service Rep Quits Job After Abusive Calls

"I need to speak to a proper American who speaks English!" blurted the customer, and even commented that the representative was "stupid".

International Business Times UK · Jul 18, 2024

Workplace discrimination is driving LBGTQI+ employees to quit their jobs, but there are all kinds of ways for companies to support them

Non-inclusive companies have poor retention, and employees who stay are checked out.

Fortune · May 28, 2024

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Workers taking on second jobs as cost pressures build

The soaring cost of living is leading to more Australians staying in their job or taking on additional work, according to fresh job data.

AAP · May 21, 2024

Gen Z set to capitalize on A.I. skills gap as workers want to learn, but businesses aren’t teaching

A new global survey found that just one in ten workers had been offered training on A.I., despite demand for skills in artificial intelligence booming.

Fortune · Sep 5, 2023

Corporate wear edged out as workers suit themselves in the office

The ‘dress to express’ rather than ‘dress to impress’ shift means that workwear has undergone a massive overhaul.

The New Daily · Jun 12, 2023

Google hit with privacy allegations as its I/O conference kicks off

The company’s internal recruitment system may have broken European data-privacy law.

Fortune · May 10, 2023

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Exclusive: Google accused of breaking European privacy law with internal recruitment system

Google only deleted unneeded personal data from gHire platform in 2022, four years after the GDPR law came into effect.

Fortune · May 10, 2023

Randstad CEO: ‘Extending flexibility to all workers is the key to a more equal society’

Non-office workers have been left behind by the flexible work movement due to the narrow focus on remote work.

Fortune · Apr 27, 2023

Randstad CEO: ‘Gen Z employees should be treated like customers–and they want the full package’

Despite a dip in job security, workers are not willing to forgo flexibility and work-life balance, according to Randstad's research.

Fortune · Jan 25, 2023

Would you rather be unemployed than unhappy at work? 1 in 3 workers say they would

The massive survey of 35,000 workers around the world found 61% of people would reject a job offer if the role threatened to damage their work-life balance.

Fortune · Jan 18, 2023

England’s Covid catch-up tutoring often ‘haphazard and poor’, Ofsted finds

Concern about quality of some tutors as inspectors find ‘strong’ programme in only half of 63 schools visited

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2022

National Tutoring Programme will ‘fail’ pupils unless it reforms

A new report has argued for reforms of flagship tutoring programme to ensure ‘high-quality’ providers.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022

National Tutoring Programme gets take-up boost as new contractors announced

New figures show pupils began nearly 600,000 courses in the last two months, taking the total to just under 2.1 million since the scheme’s inception.

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022

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The Independent UK · May 30, 2022

Labour: All secondary pupils will have left by the time catch-up target is met

Labour analysis suggests the national tutoring programme will miss its three-year target.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2022

State school pupils with same grades as private should go to Oxbridge – Zahawi

The Education Secretary said Randstad will be able to apply to ‘quality-control’ contract for tutoring next year.

The New Daily · May 16, 2022

Industry-wide push to employ more people with disabilities

Employing a person with a disability is a higher priority for workplaces than ever before. The twin forces of Dylan Alcott, tennis champion and Australian

Wales Online · May 4, 2022

Headteachers 'appalled' at bank holiday letter and invite to 'all but vilify schools'

They said an accompanying press release was 'all but inviting the media to vilify schools'

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The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Headteachers ‘appalled’ by Nadhim Zahawi bank holiday letter

Heads say sending a letter on a bank holiday breaches Department for Education pledges on wellbeing.

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2022

Schools urged to adopt maligned National Tutoring Programme

The education secretary says he will support 40% of schools yet to use maligned post-Covid education recovery scheme

The Independent UK · May 1, 2022

Zahawi writes to all schools to urge take-up of tutoring programme

In additional the Department for Education will share data on schools’ use of the scheme with Ofsted.

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022

Labour demand answers on £7m increase to Randstad contract

Stephen Morgan asked Robin Walker why the Government topped up Randstad’s contract by £7m when it was “failing”.

Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2022

6 bits of bad news slipped out by the Tories hours before the Easter holiday

It's 'Take Out the Trash Day' - when the government rushes out a flurry of announcements hours before Parliament rises

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2022

Government axes outsourcing firm for England tutoring scheme

Funding for national programme to go directly to schools instead after broad criticism of Randstad

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022

Schools to receive all tutoring funding directly as Randstad loses contract

Critics of the company’s handling of the national tutoring programme have welcomed the move.

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