Out-of-Control HR is Destroying Britain
An all-pervasive 'just be kind' mindset in every walk of life is turning the economy to mush, says Sam Ashworth-Hayes. And it's being driven by out-of-control HR.
Tag: Unemployment
Post-Lockdown Idleness Means Britain May Soon be Bankrupt
Entrepreneur Luke Johnson worries that furlough and working from home have fed into a culture of entitlement that could end up bankrupting the entire welfare state.
Number of Long-Term Sick Increases by 350,000 Since Start of Pandemic
The number of people not in work has grown by 641,710 since the start of the pandemic, 352,011 of which is due to an increase in the number of long-term sick; most of that has occurred since July 2021.
Unvaccinated Australians Fired for Opposing Vaccine Mandates Take to Social Media to Find Work
Australians who have been fired from their job for refusing to comply with vaccine mandates have taken to social media to look for new employment.
More Than 810,000 UK Workers Have Lost Jobs Since March 2020
56,000 Brits lost their jobs last month, taking the total number of losses to 813,000 over the past year of lockdowns, according to data from the Office for National Statistics.
40% of Theatre and Arts Workers Have Lost Job in Past 12 Months
Nearly 40% of theatre and arts workers in London have been made redundant since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according to ITV News. Will the West End ever recover?
Unemployment of Recent Graduates Reached 12% Last Year
A report by the ONS has found that unemployment for recent university graduates reached 12% in the third quarter of last year, following months of Government-imposed lockdowns.
