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08/07/2025
Zellis, the leading provider of AI enabled HR, workforce management and payroll software and services to the UK and Ireland, today announced that Travelodge, one of the UK’s largest hotel chains, has successfully transformed its employee experience by implementing Zellis’ intuitive HR and workforce management platform, delivering significant improvements for its 13,000 colleagues across 580 hotels.
29/06/2025
Less than two-thirds (57%) of employers are ‘very confident’ that their pension scheme is compliant with automatic enrolment regulations, according to new research by Towergate Employee Benefits. This is leaving businesses open to the possibility of non-compliance notices and fines.
16/06/2025
As employers grapple with economic uncertainty, rising costs, and the impact of automation, a new report from talent discovery platform TestGorilla finds that more employers are turning to skills-first hiring. The State of Skills-Based Hiring 2025 shows that 77% of UK employers now use skills tests to evaluate candidates, with the same proportion saying these tests outperform CVs in predicting job success. Meanwhile, half have removed degree requirements from roles—a 28% increase from last year.
05/06/2025
The world of work is not what it was even five years ago. In 2025, the hiring funnel is not just a sequence of actions from posting a vacancy to signing an offer. It is a dynamic system where technology, marketing, sociology, and psychology meet. Employers compete for talent as fiercely as startups compete for investment. And candidates are no longer just looking for a job – they choose their career path.
29/05/2025
The UK is leading the way in AI adoption within payroll, with 42% of employers already using AI-powered agents or chatbots to support employee queries – nearly 12% ahead of the European average. New research from leading European HR solutions provider, SD Worx, shows this number is expected to rise, as British employers increasingly prioritise automation, efficiency, and employee experience in their payroll operations.
19/05/2025
Most organisations are making visible efforts to support employee mental health. Research has shown that 96% of UK companies now invest in some level of mental health support services for employees. But beneath the progress lies a quiet oversight – one that risks alienating a large and the fastest growing segment of the workforce.
13/05/2025
The education secretary says that a rise in teacher trainee applicants and improved retention rates show that her government is “turning the tide” on the recruitment crisis.
05/05/2025
If you work in investment banking recruitment, the first quarter may soon seem like a different country. As Ted Pick at Morgan Stanley observed on Friday, back in Q1 it looked like the investment banking cycle was beginning all over again. Banks in London, at least, appear to have tentatively begun hiring accordingly.
28/04/2025
New UK job postings surged in March, climbing 10.3% from February to 749,311 and returning the trend to January levels, according to the latest Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC)/ Lightcast monthly Labour Market Tracker.
21/04/2025
Over the past decade, the UK has seen a remarkable rise in women holding senior positions in business.
