Some 44.8 per cent of British businesses had unfilled graduate vacancies in 2013 to 2014, according to the Association of Graduate Recruiters, as AGR members said there were 1,422 positions that were not filled last year – partly due to the rejection of offers.
By Jan Cavelle
Instead of issuing vote-catching headlines, the prime minister should be helping the beleaguered British businesses by adjusting personal allowances and scrapping National Insurance for lower income families.
Controversial taxi booking app Uber has big plans for 2015, including creating 50,000 jobs in Europe.
Jaguar Land Rover has revealed it will create 1,300 new jobs in the UK to capture “British flair” as part of £1.5bn investment, contrasting with Tesco’s plans to close 43 stores and one head office.
Jobs will be created in all UK regions next year, as 50 per cent of UK firms plan to grow their workforce in 2015.
Find out more about the potential pitfalls businesses can face when failing to provide employees with legally compliant and watertight employment contracts.
Zero-hours contracts are headline news right now. It was unveiled that some one million employees are currently employed through this means, causing many politicians to vow to end them.
