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WEBINAR – The Great Realisation: Companies Reset – from reactive to proactive
20 days ago by ManpowerGroupCompanies are becoming increasingly sophisticated, transforming and seeking nimbler operating models, more resilient supply chains, greener and more consolidated partners and solutions in response to heated competition, unpredictability and greater transparency. Join our panel of experts as they discuss proactive strategic workforce management solution trends, from The Great...
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WEBINAR – The Great Realisation: Tech Accelerates – from digitisation to digital adoption
about 2 months ago by ManpowerGroupInvestment in digitisation has accelerated as a result of the pandemic, and consumers and employees alike expect it to make the way they live and work easier. There is new urgency for organisations to upskill their people so they can translate data into insights, make data-driven decisions and combine the best of human and machine learning for new value creation. In this web...
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WEBINAR: World Down Syndrome Day: Supporting People with Down Syndrome into the Workplace
2 months ago by ManpowerGroupDespite many sectors in the UK experiencing a skills shortage and struggling to fill vacancies, people with disabilities are often overlooked for opportunities and are twice as likely to be unemployed as non-disabled people. Through Workfit, the Down Syndrome Association’s employment programme, job-seekers who have Down syndrome are now in jobs they want and enjoy. The benef...
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WEBINAR: The Great Realistion, Talent Scarcity – from pledges to progress
2 months ago by ManpowerGroupShifting demographics including shrinking birth rates, reduced mobility across borders and the rise in early retirees means talent is scarce. 69% of employers cannot find the skills that they need. Now is the time for businesses to get even more creative – attracting, upskilling, reskilling and retaining valued workers. Whoever holds the talent holds the future. In this webi...
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The importance of adult social care
2 months ago by BS Social CareThe past two years have been a difficult time for the adult social care workforce. As the whole world was thrown into uncertainty and struggled to understand the new and pernicious Coronavirus, care sector staff around the country did not think twice about protecting those in their care, sometimes sadly succumbing to the virus themselves. To recognise and honour the kindness...
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What Women Want (At Work) - From Shecession to Shesurgence
2 months ago by ManpowerGroupTo #BreakTheBias ManpowerGroup is calling for more companies to respond to What Women Want at Work. With women leaving the workforce at alarming rates, there’s an urgent need for employers to better understand what women want at work to thrive. To find out, we asked 5,000 workers across five countries. Their answers show that autonomy, career progression and feeling motivate...
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#BreakTheBias Gender Equity At Work
3 months ago by ManpowerGroupNew research from ManpowerGroup reveals that while 86% of companies are measuring gender parity, most are looking purely at pay equity (often driven by regulation), with far fewer measuring the number of women in traditionally male dominated roles and the number of women in senior leadership positions. That’s despite the case being clear: organisations with more women in lea...
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Why social care for children is more important than ever
3 months ago by BS Social CareThe coronavirus pandemic disrupted the lives of children everywhere. For young people with mental ill-health the effects have been particularly challenging. According to the Children’s Society, one in eight children aged 5-19 in England currently have a diagnosable mental health condition. Across the UK we’ve seen a 25% increase in children with mental health problems compar...
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Celebrating our past, powering the future
10 months ago by Brook StreetThis year marks Brook Street’s 75th anniversary and to celebrate this momentous milestone, we’re proudly reflecting on our history and sharing why our founding vision remains ingrained in the way we work. Brook Street was founded in 1946 by Margery Hurst, a woman determined to succeed in business and strong ideals. When World War II ended, there were more people available for...
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Getting the most out of your recruiter relationship
10 months ago by Brook StreetLooking for a job can sometimes feel like a slow and lonely experience. But it doesn’t have to be this way. A recruiter will speed up your job hunt, make the process much more collaborative and greatly improve your chances of landing the perfect new role. Here’s why a successful job search strategy should include building relationships with recruiters. Unlocking access to ...
