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This year, with the cost of living continually rising, teachers, prison tutors and college support staff are looking for remunerative or free perks to support them through the difficult economic climate. What should you be offering to attract and retain professionals in 2023?
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To help inform our 2023 salary guides, we conducted a survey of 5,000 UK professionals at the end of 2022 to find out how they feel about their current pay and benefits, what they prioritise when looking for a new job, their current and preferred models of working, and their career plans for 2023. Here is a summary of what we found.
6 minute read
Hospitality and leisure venues have struggled to retain talent over the past few years, mainly due to many professionals leaving the sector during the Covid-19 lockdowns and losing staff due to Brexit. But how can businesses entice workers back to fill the increasing demand?
4 minute read
There have been many exciting developments within the property and construction sector over the past few years, but the ageing workforce, Brexit, and the pandemic has resulted in a severe talent shortage. Employers need to consider their attraction strategies to remain competitive in this challenging market.
5 minute read
The past 12 months have been a challenging time for both accountancy and finance teams, with high demand for talent and a much smaller supply of available candidates. However, the sector has bounced back well since the Covid-19 pandemic and many organisations are now focused on growth and development rather than merely ‘surviving’. But in order to continue growing, companies need to consider their talent attraction and retention tactics.
4 minute read
We spoke to Jo Rackham, Director of Reward & Policy at the John Lewis Partnership, about the support the company is offering its employees during the cost-of-living crisis.
4 minute read
Measuring employee satisfaction is key to driving real change. We spoke to Matthew McDonnell, Director of Employee Experience at Willis Towers Watson, about how best to use satisfaction surveys, what types of questions to ask, and how to interpret the data.
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To ensure your employees remain happy in their working life, it’s crucial that they feel satisfied, valued and listened to. Camelot’s Head of People Experience, Niamh Macaskill, outlines how being transparent and agile has helped the company benefit from increased levels of employee satisfaction.
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