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Real Living Wage increases by 10%

24 October 2023 by

The voluntary Real Living Wage has increased by 10% to £12 in the UK and £13.15 in London.

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Hospitality 'could create 500,000 new jobs by 2027' with right government support

14 June 2023 by

The UK hospitality sector could offer a £29b boost to the economy and create 500,000 new jobs by 2027 with the right economic and policy environment, according to a UKHospitality report.

Why can't hoteliers find summertime staff? Hotel

Why can't hoteliers find summertime staff?

02 June 2023 by
Wake-up call: Get ready for new employment laws Advice

Wake-up call: Get ready for new employment laws

23 February 2023 by
Bouncing back: Springboard celebrates its hospitality jobs milestone People

Bouncing back: Springboard celebrates its hospitality jobs milestone

08 February 2023 by
Can I employ under-18s to make up staff levels? Business

Can I employ under-18s to make up staff levels?

06 January 2023 by

Wake-up call: Is it possible to fire and rehire? Business

Wake-up call: Is it possible to fire and rehire?

04 August 2022 by

Dismissing staff and then re-engaging them on different terms is legal – but only if you[...]

Wake-up call: Combatting the skills shortage with the untapped talent of the disabled workforce Advice

Wake-up call: Combatting the skills shortage with the untapped talent of the disabled workforce

05 August 2021 by

The hospitality industry needs to make some adjustments in order to attract and recruit more disabled[...]

Wake-up call: what are the alternatives to redundancy? Advice

Wake-up call: what are the alternatives to redundancy?

29 July 2021 by

It may be possible to avoid the cost of redundancies, whether that’s through voluntary retirement or[...]

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Sally Beck launches Hoteliers’ Charter to raise industry profile

16 February 2021 by

The Hoteliers’ Charter has launched, designed to raise the profile of the hospitality industry and promote[...]

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Can't get the staff: the rules for hiring from overseas after Brexit

While recruitment might be the last thing on some operators’ minds, the new rules for EU immigration are set to dramatically change the way the industry hires. "

18 December 2020 by
Over a third of jobs lost since February from the hospitality sector News

Over a third of jobs lost since February from the hospitality sector

15 December 2020
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According to data from the Office for National Statistics, a third of all jobs lost since February this year have been from the hospitality industry, making it the largest single contributor to the fall in employment.

Cabin crew redeployment firm offers cross-sector partnerships News

Cabin crew redeployment firm offers cross-sector partnerships

26 October 2020
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A specialist recruitment company set up to help redeploy cabin crew in other industries has developed a range of partnerships across the healthcare, retail and hospitality sectors.

Viewpoint: Pendulum swings in workers’ favour In-Depth

Viewpoint: Pendulum swings in workers’ favour

20 November 2019 by

With unemployment currently at record lows, hospitality businesses must be willing to understand and meet staff[...]

Wake-up call: do you know the new immigration laws around skilled chefs? Business

Wake-up call: do you know the new immigration laws around skilled chefs?

31 October 2019 by

The Shortage Occupation List can offer opportunities for skilled chefs and understaffed operators, but it’s important[...]

Employers called on to sign up to working hours and living wage pledge Hotel

Employers called on to sign up to working hours and living wage pledge

12 June 2019 by

Old dog, new tricks: why you should employ older workers Foodservice

Old dog, new tricks: why you should employ older workers

29 March 2019 by

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Viewpoint: flexibility for working parents – there's still work to be done

29 March 2019 by
No bars to entry: helping ex-offenders back to work Restaurant

No bars to entry: helping ex-offenders back to work

15 March 2019
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The charities helping ex-offenders back into the workplace, offering a supportive route to work that gives employers a source of enthusiastic and skilled new staff who are grateful to be given a second chance

EU migration falls year-on-year for fourth successive quarter Hotel

EU migration falls year-on-year for fourth successive quarter

29 November 2018
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