#workforce-retention

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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 days ago

A third of UK firms are actively hiring older workers 'to plug skills gaps' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The findings reflect an environment of mounting pressures both within, and outside, of businesses. Internally, a growing number of people are delaying their retirement and choosing to work for longer; earlier this year nearly two fifths (36%) of employees said they had already, or were considering delaying their retirement because they wanted to continue working, or due to financial reasons (34%).
UK news
Mental health
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

We need to build psychological readiness into cyber security | Computer Weekly

High stress, fatigue, and burnout affect most cyber security professionals, causing productivity loss, errors, delays, attrition, and significant organizational and personal costs.
Business
fromThe New Yorker
3 weeks ago

What Makes Costco Costco?

Employee loyalty and low turnover at Costco boost productivity, enhance customer experience, and foster a human-centered, almost utopian corporate culture.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

UK women in tech: we would like to hear from you

40,000–60,000 women leave UK tech annually, costing the economy £2–£3.5 billion and revealing major retention and progression failures.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Labour to tackle care sector crisis in England with pay increase and new negotiating body

Care workers in England will receive substantial pay increases from 2028 via a new employer-union negotiating body backed by £500m initial funding and legal support.
US politics
fromVermont Public
2 months ago

Vermont state employees react to Gov. Scott's return-to-office order

Vermont state employees must return to office three days weekly starting December 1, raising concerns about recruitment, retention, and work-life balance.
US politics
fromTheregister
2 months ago

CISA misspent millions in cyber skill retention funds: audit

CISA mismanaged the Cyber Incentive program, allowing widespread ineligible payments, poor recordkeeping, and reduced capacity to protect the nation from cyber threats.
Retirement
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Exclusive | Air traffic controllers' union throws wrench in Sean Duffy's bid to boost hiring: sources

The air traffic controllers' union is obstructing plans to retain experienced controllers beyond retirement age.
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