Returning to Work
Returning to work on the railways
As Network Rail launches a new returner initiative, workingmums.co.uk talks to Julie... read more
Recruitment
Here you can find all the latest news, guides, best practice and case studies about recruitment, with a focus on flexible working recruitment and recruiting to improve gender diversity in your organisation.
Recruitment
Employers increasingly rely on agency staff
A new REC survey shows agency worker hiring is increasing amid economic instability. read more
Recruitment
Unemployment falls, but job vacancies rise
Unemployment is down, but the skills shortage is growing, according to new figures. read more
Recruitment
Unemployment falls to 3.9%, with large rises in female employment reported
Unemployment is down, with a rise in female employment partly responsible, says the ONS. read more
Recruitment
How can employers improve the interview experience?
Jeanette Maister from Oleeo gives some advice for employers looking to improve the... read more
Recruitment
‘Jobs boom may be coming to an end’
ManpowerGroup survey suggests UK jobs boom may be coming to an end amid Brexit... read more
Recruitment
Retail employment sinking
A new report raises concerns about recent trends in unemployment in the retail sector. read more
Recruitment
Thousands of job vacancies left unfilled as skills shortage bites
The number of unfilled job vacancies rose by 16,000 in the three months to January, says... read more
Work Life Balance
Job ads ‘still biased towards men’
New study finds job ads in many industries are still biased towards men. read more
Recruitment
Employers raising wages to tackle skills shortage
Wages are rising as employers find it harder to recruit in key areas. read more
Career Advice
A window on the world of work for children and parents
Sarah Jane Thomson, founder of children's newspaper First News, talks to Workingmums.co.uk... read more
Recruitment
ONS figures show employment at record high
The latest employment figures suggest there is little spare capacity to meet employer... read more
Recruitment
City job vacancies down 52% in December
Brexit blamed for lack of jobs movement
City job vacancies plunge in December, says report. read more
Recruitment
‘Jobs boom has benefited lower paid’
More jobs, but greater insecurity
The last 10 years have seen a jobs boom amid a pay freeze, with many young people being... read more
Recruitment
Report highlights in-demand jobs for 2019
Jobs that marry digital skills and soft skills are likely to be the most in-demand in... read more
Recruitment
‘Diversity creates a wide ripple effect’
Roche: where listening matters
Pharmaceutical company Roche won the 2018 Workingmums.co.uk's Top Employer Award for... read more
Recruitment
Manufacturing faces record difficulty finding skilled workers
Report highlights skills shortages
Report highlights record difficulties finding skilled workers in some sectors. read more
Recruitment
Labour shortages as EU nationals express uncertainty about the future
More employers finding it hard to fill jobs
UK employers facing problems to fill job vacancies as EU nationals' insecurity rises. read more
Recruitment
From dads to the future of work at the 2018 Workingmums.co.uk Top Employer Awards
Dads need new rights that allow them to make a proper choice about how involved they want... read more
Recruitment
Report highlights move to higher-skilled roles and fears over skills gap
More than three-quarters of businesses expect to increase the number of higher-skilled... read more
Recruitment
Can bias ever be completely removed from the recruitment process?
It seems to be a popular school of thought that the introduction of technology into the... read more
