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'We've lost some brilliant talent': hospitality firms struggling to reopen without staff

14 May 2021 by

Some of the UK’s biggest hospitality employers have said they do not have enough staff to cope with reopening indoors on 17 May.

In-Depth

Viewpoint: To compete with other sectors we must revisit our approach to people

13 May 2021 by

Skills need to be valued, people need to be retained and salaries need to increase in order to keep the sector thriving, says Adele Oxberry.

Robin Hutson asks who wants to be a waiter now? In-Depth

Robin Hutson asks who wants to be a waiter now?

11 May 2021 by
‘Significant’ reduction of EU workers in hospitality News

‘Significant’ reduction of EU workers in hospitality

29 April 2021 by
‘Where are the staff?’: hospitality struggles to recruit for reopening News

‘Where are the staff?’: hospitality struggles to recruit for reopening

26 April 2021 by
Hospitality accounts for almost half of all UK job losses in past year News

Hospitality accounts for almost half of all UK job losses in past year

20 April 2021 by

'Hospitality seems to have unspoken ways of categorising people', says Asma Khan In-Depth

'Hospitality seems to have unspoken ways of categorising people', says Asma Khan

06 April 2021 by

When hiring, ‘self selection’ seems to sadly be the way most people’s instincts lie, says Asma[...]

Can hospitality move to a four-day week? Staffing

Can hospitality move to a four-day week?

26 February 2021 by

A lack of work-life balance is often cited as a downside of working in hospitality, but[...]

Sally Beck on why we need to spread the good word about a career in hospitality In-Depth

Sally Beck on why we need to spread the good word about a career in hospitality

24 February 2021 by

The hospitality industry may have suffered job losses due to Covid-19, but it is still important[...]

Can't get the staff: the rules for hiring from overseas after Brexit Staffing

Can't get the staff: the rules for hiring from overseas after Brexit

18 December 2020 by

While recruitment might be the last thing on some operators’ minds, the new rules for EU[...]

Technology

Technology Prospectus 2021: time to upgrade your workforce management

Workforce management technology had already been widely adopted by hospitality businesses before the pandemic, but now, with rapidly changing staff availability and the need for increased support, it’s coming into its own."

11 December 2020 by
Expert HR advice on coping with coronavirus from the People Summit People

Expert HR advice on coping with coronavirus from the People Summit

12 November 2020
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Unprecedented times call for unprecedented measures, and the message from industry leaders at The Caterer’s People Summit was to embrace change and use it as a force for making a positive difference. We explore the latest advice on looking after[...]

Cabin crew redeployment firm offers cross-sector partnerships News

Cabin crew redeployment firm offers cross-sector partnerships

26 October 2020
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A specialist recruitment company set up to help redeploy cabin crew in other industries has developed a range of partnerships across the healthcare, retail and hospitality sectors.

Get staffed: workforce management technology comes of age Technology

Get staffed: workforce management technology comes of age

16 October 2020 by

Workforce management technology used to be a ‘nice to have’ option for many hospitality businesses. But[...]

Wake-up call: could you have personal liability for staff costs? Advice

Wake-up call: could you have personal liability for staff costs?

15 October 2020 by

Business directors must take wrongful trading provisions into account when deciding to bring staff back from[...]

Marston's warns 2,150 jobs at risk due to new restrictions News

Marston's warns 2,150 jobs at risk due to new restrictions

15 October 2020 by

Pub group Marston’s has warned that 2,150 jobs across its estate are at risk due to[...]

Wake-up call: How to handle redundancy during coronavirus Advice

Wake-up call: How to handle redundancy during coronavirus

30 March 2020 by

Businesses are having to face the regrettable but sometimes necessary step of reducing their staff. Emily[...]

News

Messaging app Yapster free for companies with more than 100 furloughed workers

Yapster has announced that companies with more than 100 furloughed employees will be able to use its messaging app for free. "

26 March 2020 by
Cartwheel Recruitment promotes Claire Philpott to operations director People

Cartwheel Recruitment promotes Claire Philpott to operations director

09 March 2020
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Cartwheel Recruitment has promoted Claire Philpott to the position of operations director.

Hospitality industry will need to 'relentlessly chip away at government' to change immigration policy News

Hospitality industry will need to 'relentlessly chip away at government' to change immigration policy

28 February 2020
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Operators will need to “relentlessly chip away at government” if it is to overturn its perception of the hospitality industry as ‘low skilled’ and see changes to the proposed immigration system.

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