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Freelancer numbers surge in UK

Freelancer platform see’s a four-fold rise in sign-ups as well as increased demand for specific skills.   Freelancer platform PeoplePerHour has recently reported an ‘unprecedented rise’ in both sign-up numbers and demand for talent in certain key areas since the Covid19 outbreak in the UK. With London seeing the highest […]

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Pregnant women face discrimination due to COVID-19

One in four pregnant women have faced discrimination at work due to the COVID-19 outbreak, a new study shows.    The Trades Union Congress (TUC) surveyed over 3,400 women, either pregnant or on maternity leave, on their experiences of work since the pandemic began. One in four of those interviewed

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Ageism In The Workplace: Post Pandemic Rise?

There is new focus on older people as the word ‘vulnerable’ has serious consequences for over-60s at work. Age discrimination has long blighted labour markets around the world, in spite of legal prohibitions against it, but researchers are now concerned more than ever that the coronavirus crisis is about to

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Gym Membership Declines as Result of Home Workouts

As strict hygiene measures are being planned and put in place for the reopening of gyms around the country, there are cost concerns around the ‘Joe Wicks effect’, and the increase in home workouts having a negative impact on gym memberships. Every day during the coronavirus lockdown, the government has

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