Community Pub Hero Awards Open for Entries
PubAid’s Community Pub Hero Awards are returning with new categories designed to reward licensees and, for the first time, pub regulars, who go the extra…
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Greene King Launches New Maternity Leave Policy
Greene King, has launched its new maternity leave policy. Alongside the policy, a new package of wrap around support will be introduced, designed to support…
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“Slim Pickings” for Services Industry as Cost Pressures Grow and Optimism Slumps
In the three months to August, cost pressures and average selling prices grew at record rates of growth for the services sector. Consequently, sentiment about…
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Hospitality Worker Visa Petition Gains 8,000 Signatures in One Day
A petition to allow EU nationals to come to the UK to work in hospitality for up to 2 Years, has gained a staggering 8000…
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Jobs and Businesses at Risk Due to Cost of Energy, Warn Hospitality Leaders
Five organisations representing the UK hospitality sectors have today (15 August) joined forces to write an open letter to HM Government calling for urgent action…
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Innholder Scholarship 2023 Launches to Support Hotel Careers
Up to £182,000 of funding is being made available to the UK’s hotel industry to develop the careers of senior managers. Up to 14 Innholder…
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Hospitality is UK’s Most Stressful Industry, With 57% Reporting High Levels of Stress
Hospitality is the most stressful industry in the UK with a staggering 57% of employees reporting workplace stress, ranking ahead of industries such as Retail,…
Read more...Hospitality Headcount Hits Two Year High – but Leaver Rate Remains Major Cause for Concern
Hospitality staffing numbers are nearing pre-pandemic levels, but a series of factors such as increasing rates of pay, high staff turnover, and the changing make-up…
Read more...130,000 Vacancies in Travel & Tourism Threaten UK Economic Recovery says WTTC in New Report
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) warns the Travel & Tourism sector’s recovery is at serious risk as nearly 130,000 jobs go unfilled across…
Read more...Record 176,000 Hospitality Vacancies
Pubs and restaurants throughout the UK are facing a recruitment crisis after the number of job vacancies hit a record high of176,000, twice as many…
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64% Jump in Restaurant Insolvencies Report Reveals
The number of restaurant insolvencies has risen dramatically over the past year amid staff shortages and rising inflation, according to a new study. Accountancy firm…
Read more...Only A Pavement Away Offers Recruitment Resource for the Hospitality Industry
Only A Pavement Away, the hospitality sector charity aiding prison leavers, veterans and those facing homelessness back into employment, has laid out plans to assist…
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CAMRA Backs Law Change to Make Sure Bar Staff Always Keep their Tips
The Campaign for Real Ale has given its backing to a change in the law to make sure that bar staff will always receive tips…
Read more...Hospitality Sector Recovery Stymied by Labour Shortages, Rising Costs, and a Drop in Consumer Confidence
A new report, Future Shock – Leaving Covid Behind, shows sales back to pre-pandemic levels – but 15% of roles remain vacant, costs are spiralling…
Read more...Memories Haven’t Faded of April Tax Hikes, say Firms, as Personal Allowance Rises to £12,570
Relief for employees and sole traders is helpful, but businesses still face a higher tax burden than in March, at a time when other costs…
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