Kuba Shand-Baptiste

About Author

Kuba is a senior news writer covering UK employment trends, policy, and the changing world of work. She brings a sharp editorial eye and deep journalistic insight to every story she tells.

Expertise

A writer and editor with extensive experience across leading UK publications, Kuba has worked across news, current affairs, policy and government reporting. She has interviewed thought leaders and business figures, bringing nuance and credibility to her coverage of workplace and societal issues.

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Published

06 Aug 2026

Why UK Business Leaders Are So Worried About Productivity

Output has grown by just half a percentage point a year since 2019, while separate figures show business leaders see productivity as their top…
Published

01 Aug 2026

Andy Burnham Ties Social Value Procurement to Youth Placements

Placements could soon help SMEs win public contracts, but only a fraction of small businesses have ever bid for one at all
Published

26 May 2025

UK Businesses Split on Prime Minister, United on Budget Priorities
Published

28 Jul 2026

Burnham Unveils Technical Education Reform as Construction Jobs Grow

The Prime Minister has unveiled plans to let Year 10 pupils combine core subjects with vocational routes as data shows construction hiring climbing
Published

27 Jul 2026

Fair Work Agency Names Holiday Pay as Its Next Enforcement Priority

As the debate over unpaid annual leave heats up nationally, its chief executive told Employment Hero how investigations begin and what UK businesses should…