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1.09m women unemployed

1.09m women unemployed

The number of women unemployed has reached 1.09 million, according to the latest unemployment statistics.

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SMEs 'need to promote benefits more'

SMEs 'need to promote benefits more'

Small businesses may be losing out on the most talented employees due to concerns among jobseekers around pay and benefits, according to a new survey from recruiter Hays.

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UK employers locked in 'wait and see' mode

UK employers locked in 'wait and see' mode

UK employers are less likely to take on workers or make them redundant and less likely to be planning to offshore jobs abroad or recruit overseas workers, according to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development's (CIPD) autumn Labour Market Outlook report.

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Celebrating difference

Celebrating difference

Lloyds Banking Group's Fiona Cannon tells Workingmums.co.uk about their latest reverse mentoring scheme and their efforts to boost the number of female senior managers in the organisation.

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'Sharp drop in number of people changing jobs voluntarily'

'Sharp drop in number of people changing jobs voluntarily'

More and more people are opting to stay put in their jobs with the number leaving their job voluntarily almost half what it was in 2009, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics.

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