Recruitment and retention shown to be the biggest challenge facing large corporates - GRiD

Looking at 100 large corporates

clock • 2 min read

A view of the business landscape from a HR perspective

HR decision makers at larger businesses say that recruiting and retaining talent is the biggest challenge their organisation currently faces, according to new research undertaken by Group Risk Development (GRiD), the industry body for the group risk protection sector.  Katharine Moxham, spokesperson for GRiD commented: "The battle for talent has always been closely fought among larger employers, and with high employment and continuing pressure for increased productivity and growth, it's not going to get any easier." Key challenges faced by UK businesses according to HR decision makers...

To continue reading this article...

Join COVER for free

  • Unlimited access to real-time news, key trend analysis and industry insights.
  • Stay on top of the latest developments around health and wellbeing, diversity and inclusion and the cost of living crisis.
  • Receive breaking news stories straight to your inbox in the daily newsletter.
  • Members only access to monthly programme 'The COVER Review'
  • Be the first to hear about our CPD accredited events and awards programmes.

Join now

 

Already a Cover member?

Login

More on Group Protection

L&G publishes cancer services usage findings

L&G publishes cancer services usage findings

35% of cancer users never received active treatment

Jaskeet Briah
clock 06 March 2026 • 2 min read
Spring Statement 26: A 'missed opportunity' for group protection

Spring Statement 26: A 'missed opportunity' for group protection

'We urgently need effective VR'

Jaskeet Briah
clock 04 March 2026 • 6 min read
73% of employees trust AI use in healthcare journeys

73% of employees trust AI use in healthcare journeys

Howden Employee Benefits research

Jaskeet Briah
clock 02 March 2026 • 2 min read