The top sectors to target in 2025 if you’re thinking about changing careers from teaching to logistics

The top sectors to target in 2025 if you’re thinking about changing careers from teaching to logistics

WITH the New Year just around the corner, now is a good time to start thinking about changing careers. Days off over Christmas give us the chance to reflect and consider what we want to do next. 3 Ally Marsh, 49, now has been a delivery driver for more than 20 yearsCredit: supplied But latest… … Read more

Wage growth rises as UK firms start cutting jobs at faster rate in four years

Use of cash is growing - amid concerns businesses are refusing to accept notes and coins

UK average earnings rose by 5.2% in the three months to October, the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals. Wages including and excluding bonuses were up 0.3% from 4.9% from the three months before. 1 Official figures have been released this morningCredit: Getty Annual… Wage growth rises as UK firms start … Read more

How loophole costing just £70 a week allows migrants to skip background checks to work illegally for Deliveroo & JustEat

How loophole costing just £70 a week allows migrants to skip background checks to work illegally for Deliveroo & JustEat

A DANGEROUS loophole is allowing migrants to work illegally for Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats using the details of legitimate staff, a Sun on Sunday investigation can reveal. Our undercover reporter posed as a recent Afghan migrant on Facebook forums dedicated to hiring food delivery drivers,… How loophole costing just £70 a week allows … Read more

Am I silly for making a big career change in my late 30s? Karren Brady gives career advice

My job mixed with personal responsibilities has left me feeling burnt out... how do I stop feeling so overwhelmed?

APPRENTICE star and West Ham United vice-chair Karren Brady answers your careers questions. Here, Karren gives advice to a reader who wants to make a big career change. 1 Karren Brady gives you career advice Q: I’m in my late 30s and have two primary-school-aged kids. I work in retail and my… Am I silly for making … Read more

Five free initiatives for jobseekers from careers in coffee to creative skills and energy conservation

Five free initiatives for jobseekers from careers in coffee to creative skills and energy conservation

THIS may be the season for thinking of others, but specialist schemes across the country help struggling jobseekers all year round. With the number of job vacancies dropping steeply, these programmes can be vital to those facing barriers in finding work. Here we focus on five free initiatives — so sign up with them today . . .  … Read more