Things are tough at Peel Hunt, the UK mid-market investment bank that’s been cutting staff. In today’s 2024 results presentation, it revealed that its loss increased from £1.3m in 2023 to £3.2m for the past year. It also said, possibly ominously, that it has a, “strong desire to keep business as intact as possible for...
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The best paid WFH jobs in Britain: How firms are scrambling to attract talent by paying Brits up to £150,000 to work remotely post-Covid
When the UK was plunged into the first Covid lockdown, many believed working from home was a temporary measure – and that normal working habits would resume post-pandemic. Yet more than two years since the last restrictions were lifted in Britain, and after bosses repeatedly asked workers to return to the office, people continue to...
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Weakness returns to UK job market with rise in unemployment
The British unemployment rate has unexpectedly risen to its highest rate since the summer of 2021 as the jobs market weakens further, although wage growth remains resilient, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the rate of U.K. unemployment lifted to 4.4% in the three months to April, up from 4.3%...
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Pound Sterling retreats as UK labor market cools further, Fed policy in focus
The Pound Sterling declines from 1.2740 against the US Dollar due to weak UK employment data and a firm US Dollar. The BoE could struggle to shift toward policy normalization as steady UK wage growth offset the impact of weaker employment levels. Investors see the Fed arguing to maintain a restrictive framework for longer. The...
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GBP/USD Price Analysis: Rises to near 1.2750 ahead of UK jobs data
GBP/USD could find resistance around the psychological level of 1.2800. The momentum indicator MACD suggests a confirmation of a bullish trend for the pair. The 21-day EMA at 1.2712 appears as the immediate support, followed by the lower boundary of the rising channel at 1.2700. GBP/USD extends its gains for the second successive session ahead...
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Exhibitions Production Manager – Job | ArtsHub UK – Arts Industry News, Jobs & Career Advice
Job Summary This role is a key function within the IWM Duxford Masterplan team to facilitate transformation projects that will enable IWM Duxford to reach its potential as a nationally and internationally significant museum. Job Description This role is a key function within the IWM Duxford Masterplan team to facilitate transformation projects that will enable...
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U.K. Workers Searching for Stability – HRO Today
Research from LHH finds that although many employees plan to stay in their current jobs this year, they are unfulfilled. By Maggie Mancini Three years after The Great Resignation upended the world of work, employees are searching for stability in their careers. Research from LHH finds that more than half of workers in the United...
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Labour plans curbs on UK firms hiring foreign workers
7 days ago By Jack Fenwick, Political reporter PA Media Companies that refuse to comply with Labour’s plans for training British workers could be blocked from sponsoring visas for overseas employees, if the party wins the election. On Sunday, Labour set out how it would bring net migration down by reducing the need for foreign workers. The...
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Grants for Artists and Photographers Grant | ArtsHub UK – Arts Industry News, Jobs & Career Advice
Innovate Grant supports artists and photographers through quarterly $1,800.00 grants Innovate Grant distributes (2) $1,800.00 grants each quarter, to one Visual Artist and one Photographer. Our newly increased $1,800.00 grants act as mighty sparks of financial support that ignite your creative development. Our grant cycles are open (4) times a year (Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall) giving you more opportunities to access the support you need. Our...
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Making It 2025 | ArtsHub UK – Arts Industry News, Jobs & Career Advice
Showcasing emerging artists, makers and designers in the Southwest. Our biennial celebration of emerging artists, designers and makers. Held every 2 years, Making It is one of the leading showcases for emerging artists, makers and designers in the Southwest, celebrating innovation, diversity and collaboration in craft and making. The exhibition will see up to 20...
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The coding languages that will get you a job in banking and finance, ranked
Choosing which programming language to learn should be a decision based on passion, but as AI heightens fears over job security for coders, basing it on employability may be the shrewder move. For technology jobs in financial services, there are a few obvious choices. Click here to sign up to our technology newsletter 🔧 Using data...
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UK biodiversity and maintenance firm to create 150 jobs in Ireland – Agriland.co.uk
A United Kingdom (UK) based external maintenance and biodiversity company has announced 150 Irish-based roles as part of a €5 million expansion into the Irish market. The company, Ground Control, undertakes external maintenance and energy solution services including grounds maintenance, arboriculture (management of trees), solar, and electric vehicle charging point installation, amongst other products and...