Hiring market: Which regions are being hardest hit?

It’s no secret that the recruitment market is tough. We have seen vacancies decline, which, in the shadow of the post-pandemic highs many firms rode, is making life more difficult ...

Why the labor market is still strong despite the economic turmoil

As we come to the end of what I have described as a year of four very different quarters, it’s a prime time to step back and reflect on the last few months. It’s been a tough time ...

AI summit: Transforming workforce health for economic growth

The AI summit at Bletchley Park has concluded, with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak celebrating it as a major diplomatic success, emphasizing the international declaration and multilateral ...

Time for Tech — or Get Left Behind

If 2023 was the “OMG” of recruitment years because of its unrelenting ups and downs, we hope a touch of “FOMO” next year will push many recruitment firms to switch on to tech. As ...

A Borderless Temporary Workforce for a Global Energy Transition

As global leaders meet at COP 28, the UN’s climate change conference, in December, the recruitment industry is looking for one key issue to be addressed: What can be done to deliver ...

Closing the Digital Skills Gap: How Apprenticeships Can Help Future-Proof the UK’s Workforce

The UK’s National Coding Week 2023, a campaign week designed to encourage children and adults to learn new digital skills, kicked off last month amidst warnings of the UK’s ongoing ...

Embracing Digital Contracts in the Modern Workplace

With the rise of remote work, there is a growing need to rethink traditional contract-signing processes. Now, you can employ team members worldwide without being tied to a physical ...

Talent Attraction Focus Key to Plugging Skills Gaps

Looking at our data for the end of the first half of 2023, the standout revelation is that while job vacancies were down marginally in June compared to May (a fall of 2%), this was ...

Will the UK’s Engineering Skills Shortages Hinder Projects?

The engineering sector in the UK is in a state of disruption. There are a wealth of emerging opportunities that present exciting opportunities for firms. At the end of July, Prime Minister ...

Rethinking NHS Recruitment Through Professional Apprenticeships

The NHS Long-Term Workforce Plan, released in June, sought to address the ongoing staffing challenges facing the NHS. One of the most talked-about features of the plan was a commitment ...

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