Half of UK workers have quit their job due to a poor relationship with their boss
The relationships employees have with their colleagues undoubtedly impact their day to day life, and the workforce as a whole. Some find best friends at the office, others “enemies”. What about the working relationships.Read more
Half of UK workers have quit their job due to a poor relationship with their boss
The relationships employees have with their colleagues undoubtedly impact their day to day life, and the workforce as a whole. Some find best friends at the office, others “enemies”. What about the working relationships.Read more
The strive for gender parity in the workplace
Totaljobs has partnered with Robert Walters to bring insights from 9,000 professionals across the UK, delving into employee experiences in the workplace, through the lens of diversity and inclusion.
Our latest research looks at gender in the workplace, highlighting some of the barriers faced by women in the workplace and the steps employers can take to achieve gender parity.
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Creating an alcohol aware workplace supports everyone, including non-drinkers
Following the release of the latest Totaljobs research, which found that 6 in 10 workers want their employers to offer alcohol-free work socials, bosses should not be surprised that more and more employees now want to work somewhere less focused on boozy work events and more invested in healthy activities. The writing has been on the wall for some.Read more
Future-proofing the social care industry
Skills for Care predict the social care industry will need another 650,000 workers by the year 2035. Yet, new Totaljobs research reveals that one in three social carers plan to leave the industry within the next five years, meaning the sector could be facing a major staff deficit of over 1.2 million workers by 2024.
One in five.Read more
Patrick Wehrmann to take over responsibility as Chief People Officer for StepStone Group, Jon Wilson will join Totaljobs Group as General Manager
The hiring platform Totaljobs Group has announced that its CEO and StepStone Group Managing Director Patrick Wehrmann will take over the role as Chief People Officer/Managing Director for Totaljobs Group’s parent company StepStone at the beginning of 2020. Jon Wilson, who currently holds a position as Managing Director Northern Europe at Groupon, will join Totaljobs Group as General Manager in.Read more
Recruitment intentions are strong in Q2 2019, but challenges remain
The latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook from Totaljobs and the British Chambers of Commerce reveals insights from 6,500 UK businesses:
Six in 10 UK businesses attempted to recruit new hires in Q2 2019, an increase from 53% in Q1.
64% of businesses struggled to find the right people when recruiting in Q2 – a drop from 73% in Q1.
30% of employers expect.Read more
84% of people want businesses to adopt flexible working
84% of people call for businesses to be more flexible with the working day
One in seven admitted to leaving work early without telling their boss, even if work is incomplete
73% of managers say their team would be more productive if given an early finish
Flexible working is highly valued by UK workers. According to Totaljobs research, 84% of employees believe businesses.Read more
Totaljobs has joined forces with Universum, offering employer brand expertise
Totaljobs has partnered with employer branding experts Universum, to provide a new offering to UK employers. Universum uses 30 years of experience in the employer branding field to advise organisations on the wants, needs and drivers of the modern workforce. Operating in 60 markets globally, Universum has worked with 1,700 organisations to date, including many of the.Read more
Are employers overlooking the potential of an ageing workforce?
The latest research from Totaljobs and Robert Walters has revealed that three quarters of people in their 50s have never been offered a promotion by their current employer. What’s more, a third are not aware of what they need to do in order to get one.
This comes in spite of the ONS estimation that by 2020 one in.Read more
Imposter Phenomenon: what is it and how can employers help?
Totaljobs surveyed over 2,000 UK workers in February 2019 to delve into Imposter Phenomenon.
We worked alongside two experts to produce this research: Dr Terri Simpkin, lecturer in leadership and corporate education at Anglia Ruskin University and Kate Atkin, speaker facilitator and Imposter Phenomenon researcher.
What is Imposter Phenomenon?
You’ve likely heard the term referenced by the media more commonly.Read more