Work & careers

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Creatives are leaving London, and for the first time I understand why | Barbara Ellen
Facing sky-high costs, it’s no wonder that struggling artists are opting for cities like Glasgow

Barbara Ellen

16, Mar, 2024 @6:00 PM

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‘It’s still very hard to just be’: how workaholism can leave lifelong scars
Workaholism often flies under the radar but for those who have reached burnout, the suffering is very real

Amelia Hill

15, Mar, 2024 @3:08 PM

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Thank you, NHS England, for offering baby-loss leave. This kindness should be every employee’s right | Kat Brown
Only about one-fifth of employers give paid leave after miscarriage, says Kat Brown, editor of No One Talks About This Stuff: 22 Stories of Almost Parenthood

Kat Brown

14, Mar, 2024 @3:42 PM

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The cries from Britain’s struggling CEOs are growing louder – how can they survive on a mere £4.4m a year? | Stefan Stern
There are fears in the City of an exodus of bosses to the US, where they reckon they’ll be paid the big bucks they surely deserve, says the author Stefan Stern

Stefan Stern

14, Mar, 2024 @12:00 PM

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‘I’m not judging you’ – midwife Juno Carey on what it’s like to work in an abortion clinic
She’s looked after teenagers, rape survivors and trafficked sex workersand assisted at terminations while she’s been pregnant herself. Still, she wouldn’t change her job for anything.

Zoe Williams

14, Mar, 2024 @5:00 AM

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Help Wanted by Adelle Waldman review – acid comedy of precarity
The follow-up to The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P is a coruscating portrait of low-wage work in an American big-box store

Kevin Power

13, Mar, 2024 @11:00 AM

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UK employers: what kind of vacancies have you been struggling to fill?
We’re keen to hear from employers in Britain which job openings they have been having trouble to recruit for, and why

Guardian community team

13, Mar, 2024 @10:01 AM

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Workplace AI, robots and trackers are bad for quality of life, study finds
Tech such as laptops, tablets and instant messaging has more positive effect on wellbeing, says thinktank

Heather Stewart

12, Mar, 2024 @10:00 PM

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My inability to say no is making me cry. But what can I do about it?
I stupidly said yes to a job I should have run a mile from. This must stop

Emma Beddington

11, Mar, 2024 @11:00 AM

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Can’t read a map or add up? Don’t worry, we’ve always let technology do the boring stuff | Martha Gill
We won’t fear the rise of the robots when we realise they’re just another tool to take the tedium out of our lives

Martha Gill

09, Mar, 2024 @7:00 PM

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UK mothers earned £4.44 less an hour than fathers in 2023, finds analysis
‘Motherhood penalty’ appears to be worsening, with pay gap for median hourly pay growing by 93p an hour since 2020

Alexandra Topping

08, Mar, 2024 @5:00 AM

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One rule for good employee relations | Brief letters
Brief letters: Workplace motivation | Michelle Donelan | Weight loss | Jaw-force units | Radio 4

06, Mar, 2024 @5:53 PM

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