Jobs News & Updates
Businesses across the region are being encouraged to play a more active role in shaping the future workforce, as national policy places renewed emphasis on high-quality work experience for young people.
The Midlands was the only English region to experience increases in permanent and temporary job placements during December, new data reveals.
More than 50 Wolverhampton young people have been supported into paid employment through the council’s Wolves at Work ‘Open Door’ work experience programme.
- 8th January 2026
Most workplace conflict looks like a disagreement on the surface. Different views, strong opinions, a tense meeting. But many of these situations aren’t really about the work at all — and that’s why they don’t move forward.
- 8th January 2026
Most workplace conflict looks like a disagreement on the surface. Different views, strong opinions, a tense meeting. But many of these situations aren’t really about the work at all — and that’s why they don’t move forward.
- 8th January 2026
Most workplace conflict looks like a disagreement on the surface. Different views, strong opinions, a tense meeting. But many of these situations aren’t really about the work at all — and that’s why they don’t move forward.
Job seekers across Birmingham have been given a fresh start to gain career-enhancing skills that could lead to employment in the care industry, thanks to a partnership between BMet College and Focus Birmingham.
Colleagues with a combined 1830 years of local government experience have been recognised for their commitment to public service at a council’s staff awards.
- 19th December 2025
West Midlands Railway is recruiting for a new intake of trainee drivers.
- 11th December 2025
End of year reviews give employers and employees a valuable chance to reflect, recognise achievements and plan for growth. Thoughtful conversations boost engagement, clarify expectations and strengthen performance