A recent study examined how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping recruitment. The research highlights a critical yet underexplored issue: AI and its impact on disabled job seekers. AI hiring tools, from résumé screeners to video-interview algorithms, are now widely adopted by organisations seeking efficiency and objectivity. However, these systems are not inherently neutral and they
‘Employability’ has become a big issue for employers and a major hurdle for job-hunters, young people especially. Here is a resource that can help job-seekers and advisers and anyone who wants to improve their generable employability. In some cases employers have been concerned that graduates with highly classified degrees do not have some of the
You can now download my book as a free e-book pdf. “Back for the Future: Sociological Theory and Today’s Big Issues” available at University of Sussex. The book blurb is below: Back for the Future…” introduces the concept of sociological investigation and describes the theoretical approaches of Emile Durkheim, Karl Marx and Max Weber in the
How to do 4:4 Breathing and 7:11 Breathing Do you want to feel calmer whenever you need to? This is a brilliant technique for anyone* – it can restore the body and mind to a calmer and stronger state. Whether you are feeling a bit stressed, preparing to do something difficult like a presentation or
This report gives the picture of the needs of adults with learning disabilities highlighting acute problems that need to be tackled by public services and wider society. Various statistical and qualititative data is reviewed. For instance, people with learning disabilities get less good health care meaning that they are more likely to die prematurely. This
Are you working from home or studying at home? Lots of us are embarking on this for the first time. I have chatted to many colleagues who work at home and I’ve been home-based for many years. I have distilled lots of advice into just five tips that will really help get you settled into,
Wherever you are in the planning process I am happy to help. I am here to discuss your challenges and plans, help you evaluate ‘the how’ of your project, or even make some initial recommendations. So do feel free to ping me an e-mail or call – no commitments required ~ Jim Simpson
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