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What’s the solution to better teacher wellbeing? With external and internal pressures at play, including the cost of living and ever-increasing workloads, teachers are routinely expected to go above and beyond their limits, as suggested in a new study by Education Support. This blog looks at potential ways to help ease the strain on overstretched teaching staff.
4 minute read
As we near Christmas, many people will be looking for seasonal work to help cover the extra expense of the holidays. However, the latest Bloomberg UK and Reed Jobs Report shows a slowdown in available casual work, with far fewer opportunities than previous years. This blog looks at why this might be happening.
3 minute read
Has traditional gift giving in the workplace lost its appeal? In this article, we explore alternative ways that organisations can encourage the spirit of giving while navigating the economic challenges many employees face.
4 minute read
Research conducted by Reed has found that a lot of workers struggle to switch off from work when on holiday, with nearly two-thirds (61%) thinking or worrying about work at some point while on annual leave.
5 minute read
In this article, we examine how and why organisations should be actively involved in their community’s local arts and culture initiatives, looking at case studies based on developments in UK seaside towns.
3 minute read
Employees are an organisation’s greatest asset, and many employers are realising the benefit of nurturing brand ambassadors who can provide an authentic voice to promote business developments and success. This blog explores how to set up an employee ambassadorship programme and the benefits employers might expect.
3 minute read
Sue Christopher, Business Development Manager at Reed – Industrial, looks at how logistics and warehouse businesses can tackle the recruitment challenge, and in particular, plug the gaps often felt throughout peak times like the Christmas period.
4 minute read
How do you ensure the best people are hired for your vacancies? Many employers rely on detailed application forms, extensive interviews and thorough background checks – traditional methods that are increasingly thought to be detrimental to the hiring process. This blog looks at why this is happening and how to strengthen your recruitment strategy.
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