Hiring freezes and cost-cutting lead to further job market slide
The job market is facing a renewed downturn as hiring freezes and cost-cutting measures take hold amidst economic uncertainty. What does this mean for HR?
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UK job market showing first signs of recovery
After enduring some of the most substantial declines in live vacancies since the pre-pandemic era, the UK job market appears to be showing signs of a turnaround.
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30 per cent of UK professionals have changed jobs over past year
What were the most popular sectors to move into?
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Over two-fifths of young people are putting their career plans on hold
Almost two-thirds of young people stated they would consider an apprenticeship in order to gain some practical experience.
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BME employment has fallen by 26 times more than their counterparts
What did the TUC say should be made mandatory for employers to do, ensuring fair treatment of BME workers?
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Job market faces double dip due to new lockdown
What sector fared well despite lockdown restrictions?
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Permanent vacancies rise for the first time since September
What regional areas saw growth in the number of vacancies for permanent and temporary staff?
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Four in five job vacancies fail to mention flexible working options
Which groups are most likely to be disadvantaged by the lack of flexible working options in the job market?
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Local lockdowns drive slow recovery for job market
What places in the UK are seeing the slowest recovery in the labour market?
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Employees want to reskill and retrain to widen their job search
32 per cent feel they cannot find a job in their current sector.
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Advertised salaries reach standstill as optimism in job market stutters
Advertised salaries reached a standstill in March, as a slowdown in the jobs market takes hold according to the latest UK Job Market Report from Adzuna.co.uk.
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As hirers compete for talent, recruiters struggle to meet public sector demand
Ninety-two per cent of businesses have limited capacity to take on more work and employers are competing to attract and retain the people they need, according to the latest JobsOutlook survey by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC).
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Ben Lambert of BPP University talks about the rise of the degree apprenticeship
With apprenticeship schemes becoming increasingly popular the government has given a great deal of thought to how apprenticeships have worked in the past and the reasons why some schemes have failed.
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Children of immigrants experience poorer job prospects
Children of immigrants are more likely to be discriminated against and work in low-paid jobs. Even highly-skilled immigrants often work in jobs which require lower levels of education.
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Tech salaries rising in response to skills shortage
IT recruitment specialist Experis has published a report on the state of the UK IT jobs market in...
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Employees more confident about finding a new job
Employees are more confident about finding a new job within the next six months. The highest confidence sits with 25-34 year olds and is lower among those aged 55 and above.
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