UK unemployment rose before coronavirus crisis
The UK employment rate in the three months to February 2020 was estimated at a…
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City jobs plummet amid virus crisis
Morgan McKinley’s Q1 Spring London Employment Monitor details City hiring trends from January through March…
60% of firms have less than ‘three months of cash’ reserves
The coronavirus lockdown has affected tens of thousands of businesses and millions are out of…
Hospitality sector set to be crippled amid pandemic
Britain entered the coronavirus lockdown on 23 March and is set to take more than…
Thousands of businesses at risk as Furlough scheme could be delayed
Thousands of businesses are at greater risk as the UK government has indicated that the…
Rishi Sunak warns ‘more tough times’ to come as 3m jobs could be lost
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has warned that “more tough times” lay ahead for Britons as…
Government must take ‘urgent action to save the economy’ says MP
Rishi Sunak has warned lockdown measures could crash GDP by up to 30% this quarter,…
Experts want employers to provide Covid-19 testing kits to their workforce
In light of frontline NHS staff now to receive coronavirus tests, the need for COVID-19…
Coronavirus hits London’s job market hard
According to the latest report from the UK’s leading independent job board, CV-Library, London’s job market has been…
BT chief promises no one will lose their jobs over outbreak
BT’s chief executive, Philip Jansen has told his staff that he pledges not to sack…
Up-to-date HR guidance and resources during the Coronavirus pandemic
A major challenge for businesses during the Coronavirus crisis is keeping on top of Government…
A quarter of bosses have yet to address staff directly on Covid-19 crisis
A quarter of UK bosses (27%) have failed to address their staff via video conference…
What does it mean to be furloughed?
Recently, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a package of support to help employers survive the coronavirus…
Platform launches to support companies and workers through coronavirus
The Rehire Project, a new digital initiative to help as many companies as possible support…
£10m pledged to help freelancers and small businesses
PeoplePerHour, the UK’s largest freelance marketplace, has been focused on helping support small businesses and…
Employer demand for warehouse workers surges over coronavirus
Delivery drivers and warehouse workers have become highly sought after by employers ramping up their…
What would a UK lockdown mean for employment law and HR?
Last week, the UK government introduced new measures intended to slow the spread of coronavirus…
What’s Richard Branson doing about coronavirus?
Billionaire Sir Richard Branson has warned that the coronavirus outbreak is “the most significant crisis…
How will the self-employed mitigate coronavirus?
In an effort to help the current situation for the Self Employed, Heather Self a…
UK Chancellor orders a VAT freeze and will cover 80 per cent of salaried workers
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced at the daily Downing Street press briefing, said the…
