HR, Recruitment + Business News: Sept 19
We’ve gathered the recent news headlines for HR and Recruitment in Bournemouth, Dorset and beyond. Keeping you up to date with everything in the world of work, business and strategy.
LOCAL
30th Sept
Bournemouth Echo: Poole wins government money for Brexit preparations
27th Sept
Bournemouth Echo: Siemens Digital Academy offers students £3,000 a year
26th Sept
Bournemouth Echo: Bournemouth is one of the best places to start a business
Daily Echo: First Maritime UK Awards recognise £46bn industry
25th Sept
Bournemouth Echo: Bournemouth Airport owner Rigby Group sees record results
Daily Echo: Chewton Glen named Hotel of the Year by AA
24th Sept
Daily Echo: Sports Direct eyes five-a-side centres
Bournemouth Echo: Hundreds call Not Just Travel after Thomas Cook collapse
23rd Sept
Daily Echo: Central south urged to unite by Southern Policy Centre
20th Sept
Bournemouth Echo: UK’s top bus apps created by Passenger in Bournemouth
Southern Daily Echo: Blessing ceremony for new 3,660-passenger cruise ship
19th Sept
Bournemouth Echo: Zip Us In maternity jacket panels attract investor
18th Sept
Bournemouth Echo: Poole Retail Park to be sold for £45m
17th Sept
Southern Daily Echo: Travelodge recruitment campaign targets parents
Bournemouth Echo: Sunseeker chief Andrea Frabetti launches Predator 60 EVO
16th Sept
Business Magazine: High project numbers provides long term hope for the construction industry
Daily Echo: Veg box supplier Boxxfresh delivering on electric bikes
14th Sept
Bournemouth Echo: Real Eating Company boosted by Beale Place pedestrianisation
13th Sept
Daily Echo: Simplyhealth announce 195 jobs at risk in Hampshire offices
Bournemouth Echo: John Lewis and Waitrose owner announces first-ever half-year losses
Daily Echo: British American Tobacco job cuts announced
Bournemouth Echo: Cobham investor opposes takeover as deadline nears
12th Sept
Daily Echo: Southampton Airport rated among the best in the UK
11th Sept
Daily Echo: Southampton picked for UK’s first Port Economic Partnership
10th Sept
Bournemouth Echo: Jobs boost as Norco plans factory at Dorset Innovation Park
The Business Magazine: Rollalong reveals modular designs for housing
6th Sept
Daily Echo: Future of financial tech to be discussed at Fareham event
5th Sept
Bournemouth Echo: Millennials could hold key to future of seaside resorts
Bournemouth Echo: Warehouses near Bournemouth Airport to transform
STRATEGY
Inc..com Here’s the Social Media Strategy This Small Coffee Shop Used to Attract Ryan Gosling and Tom Hanks
Inc.com: The Marketing Decision That Helped Land UGG Boots in Teens’ Closets Across America
20th Sept
Business Insider: Amazon almost bought Netflix in 1998— and it inspired Netflix to drop the only profitable part of its business model
21st Sept
Personnel Today: TUC urges Labour to scrap ‘all anti-union’ laws
Personnel Today: Co-op Bank, unions and retailers join global climate emergency strike
People Management: Employers unaware of post-Brexit visa rules, finds CIPD survey
12th Sept
Marketing Week: Standing out is the key brand challenge – that’s why great brands play with their codes
10th Sept
Forbes: From Poor Beginnings To Billionaire Status: Jack Ma Retires From Alibaba
Forbes: The 5 Habits Of Successful Sales Leaders
Forbes: Why You Need Even More Trust With A Remote Team
Marketing Week: The most effective marketers in the UK
Business Insider: 32 attributes of ridiculously successful, well-liked leaders that you can teach yourself
4th Sept
The Guardian: Great rivals: how a nemesis can make you more effective and successful
HR & RECRUITMENT IN BOURNEMOUTH
& BEYOND!
30th Sept
The Guardian: No job for a young man? Social care career myths busted
Ted.com: Why the best hire might not have the perfect resume
The Guardian: I know I’m not a bully, and I felt the need to say that’: an employee’s account of mediation
27th Sept
Personnel Today: Anger grows over BBC decision on Naga Munchetty complaint
Personnel Today: Former Thomas Cook staff to take legal action
The Guardian: Workers feel more stress and anxiety than ever before. We need to talk about this
Personnel Today: Thousands of police staff not vetted properly, report warns
Personnel Today: Leaders at England’s worst police force ‘did not behave ethically’
26th Sept
The Guardian: Equal by Carrie Gracie review – women, men and money
Personnel Today: Why meeting flexible working requests is easier said than done
Personnel Today: Ryanair tells pilots: ‘Take unpaid leave or transfer abroad’
Personnel Today: Gig economy: Royal Mail’s eCourier drivers to strike over employment status
24th Sept
The Guardian: Shirking from home: why bosses still insist on pointless presenteeism
Inc.com: How to Improve Your Young Employee’s Sloppy Work Without Micromanaging
23rd Sept
Personnel Today: Workplace culture contributing to ‘psychological harm’
Personnel Today: Guide improves recruitment for visibly different candidates
22nd Sept
The Guardian: The British economy creates lots of jobs – not lots of pay rises
Business Insider: After years of worries that automation will steal people’s jobs, the left is transforming robots from competition to comrades
20th Sept
People Management: How to tackle gross misconduct
Business Insider: 11 questions you should ask yourself if you’re considering switching careers
Personnel Today: Is this the strangest way to make people redundant?
Personnel Today: How to tackle imposter syndrome and ‘modern racism’
The Guardian: ‘Don’t dress like Ally McBeal’: the new rules of women’s workwear
10 Key Pieces for 2019
19th Sept
Personnel Today: Polish ambassador advises Poles to leave the UK after Brexit
Personnel Today: Tribunal seeks ‘worker’ status clarification from EU
The Guardian: UK economy has ‘too few robots’, warn MPs
18th Sept
Personnel Today: ‘Radical action’ needed to reduce teachers’ hours
Personnel Today: Firms accused of ‘university snobbery’ in graduate recruitment
Personnel Today: Organisations need more ‘connector’ managers to succeed
17th Sept
Personnel Today: Most female professionals never negotiate pay
16th Sept
HR News: How much is your Degree worth? A new tool from job market experts Adzuna can tell you
HR News: Employers failing to meet employees’ remote working expectations, Capita survey reveals
13th Sept
Personnel Today: Tube workers to take industrial action over violence levels
Business Insider: My husband paid me $15 an hour to be a stay-at-home mom. Here’s what I learned.
People Management: Jobseekers prefer ‘woke’ businesses, says survey
Personnel Today: Oxford University retirement policy facing fresh challenge
Personnel Today: Payroll provider withdraws wages from thousands of clients’ employees
The Guardian: I want another baby but maternity leave would stall my career
People Management: One in four businesses unhappy with their apprenticeship providers
12th Sept
Marketing Week: How employers’ and employees’ attitudes to work are changing
The Guardian: Unemployment rate for over 50s now equal to that of younger workers
The Guardian: Capita increases pay for almost 6,000 workers to real living wage
The Guardian: A four-day working week is common sense – but the state must make it happen
Personnel Today: Out-of-hours GP who had limited company was a worker, rules EAT
Personnel Today: Consultation into NHS pensions flexibility launched
11th Sept
Personnel Today: Landmark gig economy bill close to becoming law in California
Personnel Today: No-deal Brexit: Mini factory staff may be forced to take unpaid leave
The Guardian: Female banker wins gender bias case after witch’s hat left on desk
10th Sept
Forbes: How To Avoid The Five Emotional Pitfalls Of A Job Search
Personnel Today: Violence and abuse against shop workers reaches ‘epidemic’ proportions
People Management: Employers shouldn’t be afraid to hire women who might start a family
Personnel Today: Missing out on training means low-skilled workers lose out on thousands
People Management: Employers lose £133m from apprenticeship levy accounts as funds expire
Personnel Today: Seven ways to create an awesome candidate experience
CIPD: Coalition calls on Chancellor Javid to tackle under-investment in training
Personnel Today: Labour would create ‘Ministry of Employment Rights’
9th Sept
Business Insider: 9 things to bring to a job interview — and what to leave behind
People Management: The five secrets of keeping employees happy and productive
The Guardian: TUC head demands action to end class prejudice in workplace
People Management: Employers could be required to report ‘class pay gaps’ under social mobility proposals
Personnel Today: Who is Thérèse Coffey, Amber Rudd‘s replacement at DWP?
6th Sept
Business Insider: The top 20 cities around the world that are ready to welcome Gen Z workers
Personnel Today: Automation and AI: how it will actually affect the workplace
The Guardian: New immigration rules will stop overseas graduates starting the businesses we need
WORK/LIFE
30th Sept
Business Insider: ‘We didn’t think it would be this hard’: Retirement is an uphill battle for many Americans, and working longer won’t fix it
29th Sept
The Guardian: The life experience some politicians lack
27th Sept
The Guardian: Lady Hale pulled pints? She’s all the stronger for it
24th Sept
The Guardian: 4am starts and no apologies: could Anna Wintour’s masterclass transform my life and career?
23rd Sept
The Guardian: PAs do much more than a ‘menial’ job
22nd Sept
The Guardian: Insights… efficiency is fine, but happiness at work is another kettle of fish
10th Sept
The Guardian: I arranged my office furniture so colleagues could not stop to talk
Forbes: The World’s Highest-Paid Actresses 2019
8th September
Business Insider: 5 things career-changers should be doing on LinkedIn, according to Harvard
The Guardian: Simone lia on the cycle of work
6th Sept
Business Insider: The top 20 cities around the world that are ready to welcome Gen Z workers
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Sources:
Thanks to all of our sources as always, Bournemouth Echo, Marketing Week, Business Insider, Guardian, Personnel Today, People Management, Forbes, The Business Magazine, Daily Echo
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