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Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Young people lack basic life skills, bosses say

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Employers are concerned that many are entering the working world without the developed life skills necessary for the job, according to a new study. Nearly half surveyed by charity Central YMCA admitted they believe they need to teach basic work skills to a young recruit before theyโ€™re comfortable trusting them as a good employee. Believing […]

Princess Diana fashion show celebrates her life 20 years later

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Princess Diana fashion show celebrates her life 20 years later Kensington Palace has launched its new fashion exhibition exploring the style of Diana, Princess of Wales. โ€˜Diana: Her Fashion Storyโ€™ hopes to โ€˜trace the evolutionโ€™ of the style of Diana through her life. To reflect her style and generation, guests were welcomed into the palaceโ€™s […]

Publishing CEO pay could create fairer UK wages

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Consulting company Mercer believes CEOs should compare their pay to the UK living wage in attempts to create a fairer working environment. The statement comes following the UK governmentโ€™s review on corporate governance, which aims to produce a direct comparison in pay between an employee and their CEO. While they hope to address concerns of […]

London becoming more cost effective for non-UK businesses despite Brexit

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Central London has dropped to the third most expensive business travel destination according to a study by data specialists ECA International. Falling from second place last year, it has come as a surprise to experts expecting London to become a less favourable destination following last yearโ€™s EU referendum. The results show that the capital city […]

Meet the women rocking the tech world on International Womenโ€™s Day

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QA, the UKโ€™s leading technology training and apprenticeship organisation, has created a film to inspire women into technology careers for International Womenโ€™s Day. Last week, QA uncovered that nearly half of women were actively discouraged from starting a career in tech. This worrying revelation is highly conceivable, shown by the fact that women represent just […]