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Have you been made redundant? Here’s what to do next

Have you been made redundant? Here’s what to do next
Redundancy can be scary financially, but there is help available
Youth job grants: Will paying companies £3,000 to hire jobless youngsters fix youth unemployment?

Youth job grants: Will paying companies £3,000 to hire jobless youngsters fix youth unemployment?
The so-called ‘youth job grants’ will support around 60,000 young people into employment over the next three years
Mike Soutar: Employers are sitting on their hands when it comes to hiring. How can we change that?

Mike Soutar: Employers are sitting on their hands when it comes to hiring. How can we change that?
To make hiring worth the investment, recruitment needs a rethink. Big Issue Ambassador Mike Soutar explains how Big Issue Recruit offers a fresh solution
Youth unemployment at its highest point for a decade: ‘It’s like running into a brick wall’
Youth unemployment at its highest point for a decade: ‘It’s like running into a brick wall’
I used to like working in advertising – but now there’s a new world order
I used to like working in advertising – but now there’s a new world order
Insecure work and the gig economy: Employment in Britain worse than reported, study finds

Insecure work and the gig economy: Employment in Britain worse than reported, study finds
Inside the chocolate factory spreading sweet treats – and helping autistic people find work

Inside the chocolate factory spreading sweet treats – and helping autistic people find work
AI is coming for journalism, among other jobs. Enjoy us while you can

AI is coming for journalism, among other jobs. Enjoy us while you can
From translators to masseuses: Meet the workers most and least at risk of being replaced by AI

From translators to masseuses: Meet the workers most and least at risk of being replaced by AI
Is AI pushing jobless young graduates to the far right?

Is AI pushing jobless young graduates to the far right?
Activists are trying to force JD Sports, M&S and more to disclose low pay – all through shareholders

Activists are trying to force JD Sports, M&S and more to disclose low pay – all through shareholders
Talent is everywhere in Britain – the crushing truth is that opportunity is not

Talent is everywhere in Britain – the crushing truth is that opportunity is not
DWP’s new unemployment benefit and changes to work capability assessments, explained

DWP’s new unemployment benefit and changes to work capability assessments, explained
The North Sea has been Britain’s oil powerhouse for 50 years. But what is its future now?

The North Sea has been Britain’s oil powerhouse for 50 years. But what is its future now?
On Falling director Laura Carreira: ‘We don’t have to work so much and get paid so little’

On Falling director Laura Carreira: ‘We don’t have to work so much and get paid so little’
Home Office visa delays leave thousands of migrants in limbo – and job vacancies unfilled

Home Office visa delays leave thousands of migrants in limbo – and job vacancies unfilled
Big UK businesses are slashing thousands of jobs. Just how much trouble are we in?

Big UK businesses are slashing thousands of jobs. Just how much trouble are we in?
‘It’s devastating’: UK’s biggest companies locking autistic people out of jobs with personality tests

‘It’s devastating’: UK’s biggest companies locking autistic people out of jobs with personality tests
No, Gen Z aren’t lazy workers – they just don’t want your jobs

No, Gen Z aren’t lazy workers – they just don’t want your jobs
Can Christmas save Britain’s high streets? It’s complicated, experts say

Can Christmas save Britain’s high streets? It’s complicated, experts say
Royal Mail takeover by Czech billionaire approved. What does it mean for workers and the six-day service?

Royal Mail takeover by Czech billionaire approved. What does it mean for workers and the six-day service?
Farming is the country’s least diverse industry. Meet the man on a mission to change it

Farming is the country’s least diverse industry. Meet the man on a mission to change it
Millions of lost jobs or a four-day working week? The impact of AI on the job market is complicated

Millions of lost jobs or a four-day working week? The impact of AI on the job market is complicated
DWP wants to send job coaches into mental health hospitals. Here’s why it’s a ‘dangerous’ idea

