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Business chief sets out roadmap to growth
The head of the UK’s largest business organisation fears Rishi Sunak's government is avoiding the necessary, radical measures to "transform" the nation's flagging economy because of a general election looming in the next 12 months.
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New high in UK employment but wages stagnant
Employment in the UK has reached a new high although wage rises are falling further behind the rate of inflation, according to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
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Education and schools in Japan
With a high standard of living, Japan is the destination of choice for many relocating families. We take a look at how international schools are meeting the needs of both locals and expatriates.
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Scrap tier 2 curbs to boost economy, says BCC
The shortage of skilled staff remains the major concern of business leaders in the UK, according to the latest quarterly economic survey by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).
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Record number of Brits ready to relocate abroad
A record number of British workers would now be willing to relocate abroad to pursue new employment opportunities, according to a survey conducted by jobs website Totaljobs.
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Unemployment tumbles but so does total of EU workers
Unemployment in the UK in the second quarter of the year was at its lowest since 1976 as the number of EU27 workers in the country saw a record fall, according to official figures released on Tuesday.
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UK notches up new employment record
UK labour market "remains in good order" but businesses are reporting that recruitment is being hampered. What are the persistent hiring difficulties faced by UK business - and why?
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Creating a high-performance, humane workforce for the future
Vlatka Hlupic, award-winning thought leader and keynote speaker for Relocate’s Think Women event explores how our attitudes and behaviours at work can have a bigger impact than you realise.
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New visa needed 'to attract independent professionals'
The UK government is facing calls to amend its post-Brexit immigration plans by including a dedicated visa route for independent professionals who want to come to Britain but do not have a pre-existing job offer.
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David Sapsted Collected Articles - July 2022
Former chief reporter at The Times and news editor and New York correspondent for The Telegraph among other journals, David Sapsted writes sharply observed news for Relocate. These are his collected articles from June 2022 - on topics from the trial of a four-day week in the UK to the return of UK business confidence.
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Deconstructing the glass ceiling: women’s paths to leadership
Women often outperform men in both education and the workplace. Yet when it comes to making it to top leadership positions, a significant gap remains between men's and women’s access. There is evidence the ‘glass ceiling’ still exists, writes Marianne Curphey.
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International schools "hit hard by oil and gas crisis"
As schools open up for the new school year, the effect of the oil and gas slump is having a major impact on pupil numbers in international schools across the world.
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Manufacturers call for Brexit transitional deal before 2018
Major European manufacturing organisation, Ceemet, has called for a ‘reasonable Brexit deal in a reasonable time’. Manufacturers also called for the freedom of movement to be protected.
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Sun and wedding bells boost GDP growth
UK GDP growth is up in May following a boost from the warm weather and the royal wedding, according to the latest statistics from the ONS.
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Immigration on the agenda at serviced apartment event
Hilary Bagshaw, Home Office EU Exit Immigration Policy Stakeholder Engagement Lead, will be addressing delegates at next month’s Association of Serviced Apartment Providers' convention.
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Biography of Lauren Toure
We're excited to announce that Lauren Touré, Senior Consultant at f(i) Frost Included, will be the keynote speaker at our Think Women International Women's Day event where you'll be able to network and learn how you can unlock the potential of women in your organisation by creating an inclusive workplace.
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German bank risk-takers to lose legal protections
Germany relaxes labour laws to make it easier to fire risk-taking bankers and make it easier to recruit non-EU staff including Britain's in preparation for Brexit.
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Skills and strategy delays worrying most manufacturers
A shortage of skilled workers and delays in implementing the government's industrial strategy are causing major headaches for UK manufacturers, according to a new survey.
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UK must get immigration policy right, warns CBI
The head of Britain's largest business group has said that the priority for a post-Brexit immigration system must be the contribution a migrant makes to the country, not what his or her salary might be.
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Government acts to attract 'brightest and best'
The UK government is to double the number of Tier 1 fast-track visas available to elite scientists from around the world.
