Over a year down the line, government restrictions are finally beginning to ease, the vaccination programme is picking up pace and many organisations that made the switch to remote working are welcoming staff back into the workplace. The CIPD recommends…
Working in pharmaceuticals gives people the opportunity to make a real difference by pushing boundaries, making discoveries and effecting change. And, given the ever-evolving nature of the industry and constant high demand for new and improved medicines – particularly in…
Organisations across the world are recognising that many operations don’t need people in an office as long as the right technology is in place to keep operations running smoothly. With the rise of remote working, the need to keep networks…
Demand for mental health professionals, including nurses, psychiatrists and therapists, is set to rise following the announcement of a new government-backed scheme. People with severe mental health issues, such as bipolar and schizophrenia and those with more common struggles, including…
Great Britain’s power grid saw its ‘greenest ever’ moment on Easter Monday as low demand over the holiday weekend, combined with sunny spells and strong winds, allowed renewables to dominate the country’s energy supply. The carbon intensity of the power…
The UK construction market has had a buoyant start to 2021, according to latest figures from ONS. The data[1], released in March, revealed that output in the industry grew in January, following a significant dip of 2.9% in December. New…
The employment landscape in the UK has changed significantly over the last two decades. There are now more than 5 million people self-employed in the UK (up from 3.2 million in 2000) and self-employed people now represent 15.3% of the…
2020 was a year of uncertainties but one thing’s for sure, none of us could have predicted the upheaval to the world of work. The shift to remote working, getting to grips with new technologies, an increased focus on mental…
The UK energy sector plays a pivotal role in the global mission to become net zero. We have one of the world’s most innovative systems which underpins the country’s economy supporting almost 750,000 jobs. £13 billion was invested by the…
When the UK left the EU on 31 January, the nation turned the page on a long awaited, much deliberated new chapter. And, despite the fact that over four years passed between the referendum and Brexit Day, until now, we’ve…