Brexit, HR and Britain

Analysis

Jo Sellick: Will graduates save Britain from Brexit?

What role do businesses play when providing opportunities for graduates moving from overseas?

Rebecca Clarke - Friday, February 9, 2018

Brexit, HR and Britain

Brexit and low earnings behind freelancers’ declining confidence

Although the economic confidence of the UK’s two million freelancers improved marginally in the last quarter it has now fallen again because of Brexit and a 17 per cent decline in both quarterly earnings and daily rates.

Rebecca Clarke - Monday, February 5, 2018

Brexit, HR and Britain

Sharp fall in net migration since EU referendum suggests Britain’s labour market is being reshaped even before Brexit arrives

A drop of over 100,000 in net migration over the last year shows that Britain’s labour market is already be reshaped before we leave the EU, and businesses need to start adjusting now to a new era of lower migration, the Resolution Foundation says.

Rebecca Clarke - Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Brexit, HR and Britain

Employers planning recruitment drive despite Brexit fears

Nine in ten businesses are planning to add to their workforces next year despite concerns about the impact Brexit will have on the UK economy.

Rebecca Clarke - Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Analysis

Three reasons why HR should worry when engaging contractors overseas

HR departments engaging contractors overseas should have tax compliance at the top of their agenda if they want to mitigate the very real risks of prosecution, according to 6CATS.

Rebecca Clarke - Thursday, November 30, 2017

Brexit, HR and Britain

UK retailers need EU workers after Brexit to stop prices from rising

Prices may rise and home deliveries could be slower unless the retail sector retains access to all EU workers after Brexit, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has warned.

Rebecca Clarke - Thursday, October 12, 2017

Brexit, HR and Britain

Ever-changing immigration rules proving a headache for business talent

Global changes in immigration policy are coming so thick and fast that many corporations which move talent around the world are suddenly having to re-evaluate their global mobility programmes.

Jennifer Baillie-Stewart - Monday, September 11, 2017

Brexit, HR and Britain

UK revealed as third most common place to be sent on international business

UK behind only USA (1st) and China (2nd) The UK has been revealed as the third most popular location in the world for international work,...

Rebecca Clarke - Monday, September 4, 2017

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