Employment

Employer Support for LGBT+ Talent is Falling Short

The FINANCIAL -- While the majority (85%) of high performing LGBT+ employees feel comfortable being out at work – indicating that tremendous progress has been made in just a short time – most employers are still not doing all they can to support them and are missing out on the business growth opportunities true LGBT+ inclusion can ...

Euro area unemployment at 8.5%

The FINANCIAL -- The euro area (EA19) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 8.5% in February 2018, down from 8.6% in January 2018 and from 9.5% in February ...

Most millennials will only work for purpose-driven firms

The FINANCIAL -- The most attractive companies to today’s talent are driven by purpose, according to London Business School (LBS) ...

Employee Confidence in the Economy is Strong While Discretionary Effort is on the Decline

The FINANCIAL -- Employees’ confidence in business conditions reached a seven year high in 4Q 2017, according to CEB, now ...

73 Percent Report C-Suite Isn’t Working Together

The FINANCIAL -- Amid concerns about automation, the need for new skills, an aging workforce and tightening labor markets, the make-or-break issue facing companies this year is the need for ...

Unemployment rates in the EU regions ranged from 1.7% to 29.1%

The FINANCIAL -- More than 80% of the NUTS 2 regions of the European Union (EU) saw their unemployment rate for persons aged 15-74 fall in 2017 compared with 2016, and around 60% recorded a decrease ...

U.S. Workers' Fears of Job Loss Rise Slightly

The FINANCIAL -- Eleven percent of American workers say they are "very" or "fairly" likely to be laid off in the next year, a slight increase from last year's record-low 8%. A solid majority of 59% ...

As AI shapes the Future of Work, UK employers focus on human skills and employees crave jobs with purpose

The FINANCIAL -- After years of talking about disruption, executives are determined to turn talk into ...

Employment rate of people aged 20 to 64 in the EU reached a new peak at 72.2% in 2017

The FINANCIAL -- In 2017, the employment rate of people aged 20 to 64 in the European Union (EU) stood at 72.2%, up compared with 2016 (71.1%). The Europe 2020 strategy target is to reach a total ...

More Jobs in Western Balkans, But Growth Slows in FYR Macedonia in 2017

The FINANCIAL -- Growth in the Western Balkans - Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, FYR Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia - declined in 2017, despite the creation of 190,000 new jobs in the ...

FTSE350 pension gap narrows significantly in Q1 2018

The FINANCIAL -- Mercer has on April 4 published its Pensions Risk Survey for the first three months of 2018, which shows a significant fall in the deficit of defined benefit (DB) pension schemes for ...

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