EMEA August 2024

What HR Leaders Should Know About the EU’s AI Act

Under recently-enacted legislation, AI-enabled hiring poses a high risk. Here’s how TA professionals can stay compliant. By Maggie Mancini As organisations adopt artificial intelligence (AI) technology into their daily operations…

HR Professionals Don’t Recommend Their Organisations

Research from Ciphr finds that just two in five people working in HR would vouch for their employer with job seekers. By Maggie Mancini Only two in five (42%) people…

For Gen Z Brits, Work is Core Part of Identity

Research from Foresight Factory finds that 37% of U.K. employees ages 16 to 24 easily accept the authority of their bosses. By Maggie Mancini Despite concerns that Gen Z employees…

Manchester Named U.K.’s Most AI-Ready City

Research from SAS finds that the cultural hub has the highest number of AI companies and the largest number of AI-related jobs in the region. By Maggie Mancini Manchester has…

Middle East Employees Prioritise Upskilling

Research from PwC finds that workers consider skills development programmes a leading factor in their decision to stay with their employer. By Maggie Mancini Employees in the Middle East are…

Nearly Half of U.K. Employers Request Diversity Data from Applicants

Research from HAYS finds that collecting personal information is a focus for many large organisations and public sector employers as they seek to progress DEI initiatives and build inclusive workplaces.…