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The Big Issue to launch new employment programme for young journalists
Employment

The Big Issue to launch new employment programme for young journalists

How students and graduates can stand out and land their first job
Employment

How students and graduates can stand out and land their first job

Covid-19 cash interventions prevented poverty – unless you’re self-employed
Employment

Covid-19 cash interventions prevented poverty – unless you’re self-employed

Hospitality staff shortage: What employers need to do to attract staff
Employment

Hospitality staff shortage: What employers need to do to attract staff

How to fast-track a career in hospitality
Employment

How to fast-track a career in hospitality

UK facing 'recruitment crisis' with two job seekers for each vacancy
Increasing numbers are being impacted by redundancy during the Covid-19 pandemic. Image credit: Pxhere
Employment

UK facing 'recruitment crisis' with two job seekers for each vacancy

Is a universal basic income 'too expensive' for the UK?
universal basic income
Employment

Is a universal basic income 'too expensive' for the UK?

Amazon warehouse injuries spike in run-up to key shopping dates, study finds
Amazon warehouse
Employment

Amazon warehouse injuries spike in run-up to key shopping dates, study finds

Plans to work from home forever may create high street ‘haves and have nots’
work from home
Employment

Plans to work from home forever may create high street ‘haves and have nots’

One in four nightclubs 'will not survive' four-week lockdown extension
Boris Johnson has
Employment

One in four nightclubs 'will not survive' four-week lockdown extension

Youth unemployment at ‘critical moment’ as job market shows recovery signs
Employment

Youth unemployment at ‘critical moment’ as job market shows recovery signs

How to sell your skills for a job application and prepare for interview
Job interview
Employment

How to sell your skills for a job application and prepare for interview

UK workers in ‘routine’ jobs denied same access to training as ‘higher’ roles
work inequality persists
Employment

UK workers in ‘routine’ jobs denied same access to training as ‘higher’ roles

Less than 6% of UK job ads welcome LGBTQ+ applicants
The rate of LGBTQ+ inclusive job adverts in the UK was significantly behind Germany's, where more than 87 per cent of adverts welcomed applications from all sexual orientations and gender identities. pride month
Employment

Less than 6% of UK job ads welcome LGBTQ+ applicants

3 ways the new workers’ rights watchdog can be a force for good post-Covid
workers' rights
Employment

3 ways the new workers’ rights watchdog can be a force for good post-Covid

Hospitality staff shortage: ‘I thought, there’s more to life than this’
There are as many as 73,000 hospitality vacancies in the UK job market, Adzuna said. Hospitality staff shortage
Employment

Hospitality staff shortage: ‘I thought, there’s more to life than this’

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Fred Sirieix has some radical ideas to fix the hospitality jobs crisis
Employment

Fred Sirieix has some radical ideas to fix the hospitality jobs crisis

7 interview tips for reducing stress in your job hunt
Job interview tips
Employment

7 interview tips for reducing stress in your job hunt

‘We always seem to lose out’: How Covid-19 has hit jobs for disabled people
Emma Dobson blogs about jobs for disabled people
Employment

‘We always seem to lose out’: How Covid-19 has hit jobs for disabled people

In-work poverty hits record high in the UK
A man looking at a piece of paper with a concerned facial expression and hand on his head. More than 30 per cent of couple households with one full-time earner are in poverty, nearly as high as the rate of hardship for families without any full-time workers
Employment

In-work poverty hits record high in the UK

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