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UK salary transparency falls to seven year low

While major economies like the US and the EU are advancing salary transparency by drafting and enacting relevant laws, the UK government has yet to materialise its vision to improve pay transparency in the job application processes. Statistically, according to our latest research of 80 million job ads between 2016 and April 2023, the UK Continued »

Top 10 highest paying summer jobs

Warmer weather and sunshine are finally back after the never-ending winter. Are you ready for summer? You might be thinking about how to make some extra cash while soaking up the sun. Look no further! Here’s a list of the top 10 highest paying summer jobs.   Watersports instructor  Average salary: £33,777 If you’re looking Continued »

Seven jobs for the royal family outside of the monarchy

Ever wondered what the royal members could be doing if they weren’t royal anymore? With the coronation of King Charles III coming up, let’s have a little bit of fun!  You might imagine that the royal family spend their days having the most glamorous afternoon teas and sitting around doing nothing. In fact, they’ve acquired Continued »

10 ways to reject hustle culture

Let’s think about addictions: Alcoholism, Shopaholism, Ludomania, Nymphomania… They all sound like major red flags, right? Well, there seems to be one exception: Workaholism.  When we think about the word “workaholic” – someone with the compulsion or the uncontrollable need to work excessively hard and long hours, we can certainly recognise the negative connotations (“uncontrollable”, Continued »

OpenAI and Generative AI jobs are booming

Since the launch of ChatGPT, there has been debate on whether AI is going to kill off some tech jobs – like in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein when scientist Victor Frankenstein loses control over his creature. While it is still too early to tell whether this apocalyptic future will arrive, right now, one thing we’re certain Continued »

Top 40 skills to get a job at a startup

Do you love a challenge, enjoy being surrounded by people who are ambitious, and relish solving seemingly impossible puzzles? Working in a startup could offer the freedom and learning opportunities you’re after. If you’re looking to land a job in a startup or scaleup, this is the perfect guide for you. Our Adzuna data gurus Continued »

How to spot a diverse and inclusive employer (and the posers)

Happy Women’s History Month! It’s a great opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments of incredible women throughout history and in the here and now and a chance to reflect on the work that still needs to be done.  In this article, we select six ways to identify whether your future or existing employer genuinely cares about Continued »

The office dress codes that are in and out of style now

When we wake up in the morning for work, one of the first things that crosses our mind is picking what to wear to the office – unless you’re trying to live like outfit repeaters Steve Jobs or Mark Zuckerberg who avoid making non-essential decisions at all costs. Safe to say, the pandemic has dramatically Continued »