UKHospitality Secures Government-Backed Training Scheme
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that it will partner with UKHospitality to rollout hospitality Sector-based Work Academy Programmes (SWAPs) to 26 new…
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Looming April Cost Increases Could Force 70% of Hospitality Businesses to Reduce Employment
Trade bodies have urged Government to work with them and delay employer NICs threshold changes so that hospitality can continue to boost the economy Businesses…
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70 Female Chefs Unite to Call for an End to Sexism in Hospitality
A group of 70 female chefs has issued an open letter addressing the pervasive issue of sexism in the hospitality industry. The letter, titled To All…
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10,000 More Apprentices As Government Slashes Red Tape To Boost Growth
Up to 10,000 more apprentices will be able to qualify per year as the government cuts red tape to boost economic growth by giving employers…
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Membership Organisations Join Forces To Promote Their Professions During Apprenticeship Week
Three membership organisations have joined together during National Apprenticeship Week (February 10-14) to promote their professions as a ‘career for all’. The Chartered Institute of…
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Small Firms Mark National Apprenticeship Week With Call For £3k Incentive To Help Them Hire New Talent
Increasing the financial incentive for small businesses that employ an apprentice could help encourage more to do so, according to new data from the Federation…
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Nottinghamshire Publicans Honoured with Prestigious Award
The publicans of an historic Grade II listed Nottinghamshire village pub have received a prestigious award to mark their 20th anniversary at the helm. Gill…
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2025 Splendid Awards Celebrate Outstanding People Achievements
Splendid Hospitality Group (SHG) hosted the 2025 Splendid Awards – its annual event to celebrate the brilliance of team members across the company’s portfolio of…
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774,000 Hospitality Workers Dragged Into New NICS Threshold
New analysis from UKHospitality reveals that a fifth of hospitality’s workforce will be dragged into the new employer NICs threshold for the first time. The…
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Hospitality Action to Expand Support for Hospitality Workers with £100,000 Donation from Chick-fil-A
Hospitality Action has received a £100,000 donation from Chick-fil-A, Inc., the third largest quick service restaurant company in the United States, to support the charity’s…
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Only A Pavement Away Calls For More Employability Support Following First All-Women Programme
Only A Pavement Away, the national charity supporting people facing homelessness and those wanting to rebuild their lives through employment in hospitality, is urgently seeking…
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Research Reveals Labour’s Employment Plan Will Harm Jobs and Cause Spiralling Benefits Bill
New research shows scale to which Labour’s employment plan will harm jobs, lock people out of work and cause spiralling benefits bill 92 per cent…
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More Inclusive Workplace Practices To Fill Staff Shortages
By Giles Fuchs, Owner of Burgh Island Hotel (www.burghisland.com) The hospitality sector is looking for ways to return to pre-pandemic staffing levels: vacancies in the…
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Chopstix Lays Out Strategy To Support 100 Neurodiverse Young People Into Work By 2027
Chopstix, the largest Asian-Inspired QSR brand in Europe, has launched an employment initiative which sets out to place 100 neurodiverse young people into work in…
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75% Of Night Time Economy Staff Fear Budget Tax Raid Could Lead To Job Cuts Or Reduced Shifts NTIA Poll Reveals
The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has released the findings of a new poll examining the effects of the upcoming tax increases from the Autumn…
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