Report on Jobs: Hiring activity deteriorates only slightly in March Report on Jobs: Hiring activity deteriorates only slightly in March

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New housing lifts construction output in February 1% monthly rise fails to shift ongoing workload three-month decline

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UK economy grew faster than expected in February ahead of Iran war The economy saw its biggest monthly rise in more than two years just before the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.

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IMF hands Reeves biggest growth downgrade of any G7 country Growth for the UK economy was revised down by 0.5 percentage points in a blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves' hopes of a large boost.

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2026 Roux Scholarship winner revealed Harrison Brockington has been crowned 2026 Roux Scholar following a tough day of competition at the Waterside Inn in Bray, Berkshire.

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Craft Guild of Chefs unveils shortlisted finalists for 2026 awards ceremony The awards are seen as the chefs’ Oscars recognising the exceptional talent across the whole of the UK's chef industry – from apprentice and young chefs just starting out to chefs who are established ...

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The best rooftop bars in Manchester Squint, and you could be on your holidays...

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April 2026 employment law updates: what HR needs to know From minimum wage rises to statutory sick pay changes, People Management unpacks this month’s key legislative changes

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April 2026 employment law updates: what HR needs to know From minimum wage rises to statutory sick pay changes, People Management unpacks this month’s key legislative changes

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£27bn roads plan boosts renewals focus RIS3 commits £8.4bn to renewals across England’s strategic road network

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World's largest offshore wind farm connects first cable to UK coast The world's largest offshore wind farm, Hornsea 3, has recently connected to the UK grid after installing its first export cable.

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We need more plumbers and fewer lawyers in AI age, says BlackRock boss Larry Fink also warns if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have

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HSBC job cut plans add to mounting AI warnings for banks HSBC is weighing up plans to cut as many as 20,000 jobs globally as part of a longer-term push towards automation and AI

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Interest rates held as Bailey predicts higher prices The Bank of England has held interest rates at 3.75 per cent in a decision that reflects policymakers' fears about the war pushing up prices.

Bank of England holds interest rates in unanimous decision

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Pay grows at slowest rate in more than five years Annual earnings grew at an annual rate of 3.8% in the November to January period, the Office for National Statistics says.

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Finalists Revealed and Host Announced for the Hire Awards of Excellence 2026 - Hire Association Europe

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UK economy flatlines unexpectedly in January The Office for National Statistics said there was zero growth in gross domestic product in January.

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PwC says young recruits are 'hungry' for careers and plans to hire more graduates Last year the consultancy cut its graduate intake, but UK boss Marco Amitrano says it is still worth getting a degree.

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UK's John Lewis restores staff bonus but flags caution on trading outlook British retailer the John Lewis ‌Partnership reported a 6% rise in annual profit and restored its staff bonus after a four-year hiatus but said it was cautious on the trading outlook given a tough eco...

John Lewis pays first annual bonus to staff in four years

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When Using AI Leads to “Brain Fry” As firms increasingly incentivize employees to build and oversee complex teams of agents—for example, by measuring and rewarding token consumption as a proxy for performance—people are finding themsel...

When Using AI Leads to “Brain Fry”

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Jobseekers prioritise inclusive and respectful cultures - HR Magazine Almost three quarters (72%) of jobseekers report that a respectful, inclusive workplace is one of the most important factors when applying for a job, according to CharityJob research published on Mond...

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New Employment Rights Act ‘a huge boost for women in the workplace’ Government says new rights for parental leave and sick pay will increase equality and economic growth

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PMI: House-building decline drags construction further into the mire After showing some signs of resilience at the start of 2026, the UK construction sector recorded an accelerated downturn in output levels last month.

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Eight Forces Shaping Staffing in 2026: AI, Trust and the Future of Frontline Work Vardhan Kapoor and Shubham Choudhary examine a jobs market where speed matters; but trust, transparency and human judgment matter even more.

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Households’ confidence in job security slumps to six-month low A ‘major risk’ to UK households’ financial confidence has emerged in the form of escalating conflict in the Middle East, the report said.

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MPA warns of capacity risk Industry leaders urge urgent action to revive construction demand

MPA warns of capacity risk

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