Accountancy Today: Are accountants ready for the quantum employment era?
The below article was published in Accountancy Today. Original text is available here. Author: John Whelan, CEO of My Digtial. UK employment is evolving dramatically with one in seven UK workers now working flexible contracts, a 25% increase over the last two decades. Despite the ongoing pandemic this trend is growing with the latest ONS report revealing a 4% […]
Pensions Management Institute: Mending the holes of the pension pocket for the quantum workforce
The below article was published in Pensions Aspects Magazine, a Pensions Management Institute publiation. Original text is available here. COVID-19 has accelerated the disruption to the UK’s job market, catalysing an ongoing decline in permanent employment. Now, one in seven workers in the UK are on flexible contracts, up 25% over two decades. These workers […]
Diginomica: The Future of Work – when everybody gets a gig
First there was a pandemic, then some lockdowns and then working from home. Then those working from home decided they liked it and… The COVID-19 pandemic came at most of us out of left field like an express train. Pandemics mau have been predicted for some time, but various governments had already ditched plans made […]
The Global Recruiter: Quantum Leap. Are recruiters ready for the next Workforce boom post-Brexit?
The UK’s job market has been significantly rocked by COVID-19 which catalysed a decline in permanent employment. The UK Government has tried to protect jobs by launching its furlough scheme in March, which will continue to be a saviour for many until its extended deadline of March 2021. While the furlough extension has delayed the […]
TechRadar: Furlough extension delays the inevitable move to Quantum Employment
Covid-19 has changed the employment landscape forever Covid-19 has catalysed the decline in full time employment, with 9.6 million furlough claims made since April. At one point, four out of five hospitality workers were put on furlough and by June more than half of under-25s had been put on furlough or had been made redundant. […]
UK Tech News: Open banking services for the Quantum Workforce
Quantum Employment Design (QED) leader My Digital has announced that it has collaborated with Ecospend Technologies Ltd. This new digital service is claimed to bring about a digital innovation that is needed in the accounting services for the Quantum Workforce in the changing labour markets during the pandemic crisis. In collaboration with Ecospend’s open banking technology, My Digital will […]
PROFESSIONAL PENSIONS: Pension Sync teams up with My Digital to support new era of quantum employment
Technology platform PensionSync has partnered with quantum employment pioneer My Digital to help contractors and employers manage pensions as more workers do temporary work for multiple firms. With the rise in quantum employment, it is not uncommon for contractors to work just a morning, or for a number of hours one day, and then work […]
VERDICT: My Digital – Tech is essential to best serve temporary workforce
It will come as no surprise that the Covid-19 pandemic has drastically altered the world of work for countless employees, with potentially permanent changes to how workplaces operate occurring as a result. With 46.6% of people in employment doing some work at home in April 2020, and 86% doing so as a result of the […]
ACCOUNTING WEB: My Digital announces People Hub for the new Quantum workforce
Quantum employment design company My Digital (formerly My Digital Accounts) has launched People Hub – a real-time digital accounting cloud service focused solely on the needs of contractors. People Hub was designed specifically in the Northern Powerhouse for the UK economy’s new workforce, made increasingly of quantum employees working and contracting on a part or flexi-time basis. “Jobs for life […]
ACCOUNTANCY TODAY: Why Quantum Employment Design is needed today
With Quantum Employment set to soar over the next five years, John Whelan, CEO of My Digital, discusses the importance of Quantum Employment Design. The original article can be accessed here: https://www.accountancytoday.co.uk/2020/10/19/qa-with-my-digital-why-quantum-employment-design-is-needed-today/ What key changes in the workforce have led to today’s Quantum Employment? Today, permanent employment is on the wane with one in seven […]