2020 workforce will be dominated by millennials
It’s predicted that by 2020 the global workforce would be dominated by millennials (35%) and generation X (35%), with baby boomers only making up 6%
Hungary plans to ditch coal by 2030 and become fully reliant on renewable energy
Following yet another hike in the European Union’s emissions trading system (ETS) in its fight against climate change, Hungary has announced that it aims to phase out its use of coal and be fully reliant on renewable energy sources by 2030
How can the NHS address the current staff retention crisis?
Margo Leftly details a number of effective ways to address the staff retention crisis in the NHS that aren’t being taken advantage of.
Is it too late to train to be a teacher?
Teacher Active explains the paths you can take to train to be a teacher, the funding available, and the benefits your life experience will bring.
The importance of sleep for commercial drivers
Phil Lawlor, Dormeo, looks at the science behind sleeplessness and offers some advice that employers and commercial drivers can use to improve sleep.
Fibre and heart disease: simple ways to up your fibre intake
A new study supported by the World Health Organisation found that higher dietary fibre intake is associated with a reduced risk of several chronic diseases.
Deriving true value from actionable threat intelligence
NTT Security look at how relevant and actionable threat intelligence is key to protecting organisations against cyber attacks.
Nearly 40% of millennials now coached at work
Research conducted for the Sky Betting and Gaming Workstyles 2019 report*, indicates that there has been gradual growth in millennials being coached at work.
Are environmental chemicals contributing to the obesity epidemic?
A group of experts from the University of California, Davis and the University of Southern California explain the extent to which environmental chemicals are contributing to the obesity epidemic.
Musculoskeletal issues made worse by workplace conditions
Waste collection systems used throughout the UK could be causing significant long-term musculoskeletal issues for workers, research has shown.
“New nuclear” still huge opportunity for businesses despite Wylfa suspension
Clarke Willmott is calling on businesses to develop their capabilities in the wake of news that operations at Wylfa nuclear power station were suspended.
Product agility for European banks is a priority following open banking
As open banking is implemented across Europe, improving product agility is now a priority for 51% of European banks says EIU report.
Renewable energy support package given to Lithuania
European Commission approves renewable energy support package to Lithuania worth EUR 1.24 billion in push for energy autonomy.
National mentoring initiative to tackle employment inequality
Employment Minister Alok Sharma announced that Jobseekers across the UK are set to benefit from a mentoring initiative designed to help them into work.
Call for universities to improve support for disabled students
Universities are being urged to boost the number of students with disabilities going into higher education and do more to help them succeed.
How to approach the ever-increasing government IT divide
Here Sascha Giese, SolarWinds, explains the two main approaches that can help close the perceived government IT divide.
Does your business qualify for R&D tax credits?
Tax specialists highlight four things that many businesses do that qualify them for R&D tax credits - without them realising.
The workplace features impacting employee satisfaction
Today’s workers are becoming increasingly savvy and are expecting much more from workplace features to fulfil employee satisfaction.
Clean energy investment exeeded $300 billion in 2018
Global clean energy investment[1] totalled $332.1 billion in 2018, the fifth in a row in which investment exceeded the $300 billion mark.
Managerialism in UK schools erodes teachers’ mental health and well-being
Performance targets, increased workload, curriculum changes and other bureaucratic changes are eroding teachers’ mental health and professional identity.