More workers are looking at the trades and it’s not hard to see why
We’re living through an epidemic of violence against women across the world, but also here, in the UK.
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The first day back after a summer holiday has a habit of exposing how people really feel about their jobs. The inbox is full again and the routine returns almost immediately, but for some that familiar dread points to something deeper.
Hays' research found that 45% of UK working professionals expect to change jobs within the next six months, suggesting that many people are not simply struggling with the return to work but are questioning whether they want to return to the same working life at all.
Rethinking the career ladder
Fix Radio’s Corporate to Carpentry research found that over one in 10 (16%) of UK workers would consider moving into a trade, suggesting that for some, dissatisfaction with their current role is prompting a more fundamental rethink of what they want from work.
For years, office-based careers were often presented as the safest and most desirable route, but that assumption is starting to lose some of its hold. Our........
