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Swedish employers introduce a six-hour work day
Retirement homes, hospitals and car centres across the country are all implementing the change
Read More »Which EU country offers the best sick leave to its employees?
New research has revealed that the UK has one of the lowest rates of sick leave pay in Europe
Read More »BT supports STEM campaign encouraging women to pursue technology roles
Young women recently attended a series of STEM work experience sessions at BT Tower as part of new project
Read More »Underpaid Sports Direct warehouse staff could receive £1 million back pay
Unite estimates that payments for direct employees and agency workers, could be worth up to £1,000 for some staff
Read More »Over 900,000 UK workers now on zero-hours contracts
Government urged to better support staff at sharp end of labour market as figures show surge in insecure jobs
Read More »Reference requests: Eight things every employer should know
Providing a reference for a former employee should be done with the correct procedures in place to avoid disgruntlement
Read More »The 20 companies who offer the best work life balance
Companies offering poor working conditions have been dominant in the press recently including negativity around Sports Direct and Uber
Read More »Pizza is found to motivate staff more than money
Academic research has found that the pizza is a better motivator for staff than a monetary bonus
Read More »Leeds based airline creates 1,000 new jobs as part of recruitment drive
Airline Jet2.com is looking to hire 180 pilots, 700 cabin crew and 80 engineers across the UK as part of the firm's expansion
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