UK employers are showing “resilience” to the COVID-19 situation.
June 2021: Recruitment levels will return to pre-COVID-19 levels
Tags: Public Sector
‘Correlation between the length of lockdown and job insecurity’
Private sector workers are more worried than those who work in the public sector.
Certain industries see large rise in job postings and applications
Key worker sectors have seen a rise in job activity.
Diversity boosted by public sector confidence hitting 12 year high
However, private sector wages are expected to rise higher than the public sectors.
National Work Life Week: Is your company doing enough to ensure wellbeing?
Use the #WorkLifeWeek to get involved in the conversation on twitter.
What do half of publis sector HR professionals feel blocked from doing?
Half of public sector HR professionals feel prevented from driving digital transformation.
Public sector faces up to seven years of skills shortages
Can the public sector reach out to the new generation of agile, digital workers?
Bank of England pays men more than women, says report
Male workers at the Bank of England are paid almost a quarter more than female employees, according to its first gender pay gap report.
Unite boss calls for co-ordinated pay strikes
Len McCluskey, the leader of Unite, has warned that the prospect of mass industrial unrest over public sector pay is becoming likely.
Public sector employees ‘more anxious’, charity says
Next government must make mental health in the public sector a top priority, says Mind.
Bonuses set to be included in gender pay gap reporting
The issue of bonuses is never without thorns, debates over how much and who gets the money continuously rage. In an attempt to make the process of awarding bonuses somewhat less secretive the government is to insist, as of next year, that employers include information about bonuses awarded to men and women, in their compulsory gender pay gap reports.
Earn and learn English: solution for public sector workers facing redundancy
Members of staff in customer-facing roles whose standard of English falls below the equivalent of GCSE grade C could be given more time to improve their skills can use an Earn and Learn scheme to help retain their jobs.
All public sector workers dealing with public to speak fluent English
New legislation requiring all public sector employees who work with the public to speak fluent English will be introduced in September, cabinet office minister Matt Hancock announced today.
Regional disparity in public sector jobs austerity impact
The public sector in the North West and East Midlands have seen substantial cuts, with the regions being the highest affected when compared with London and the South East.
Local authorities increasingly using skilled professionals in temporary roles
The latest Comensura Government Index (GI) has revealed that during the financial year of April 2013 to March 2014, temporary labour usage in local authorities and other public bodies increased by 2.7%. This suggests that local authorities are continuing to use temporary labour to provide greater workforce flexibility in delivering front-line services. In line with…