Report on Jobs: Hiring activity growth slows again in July amid increased economic uncertainty
Recruiters across the UK signalled a further slowdown in hiring activity growth in July. The latest KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs survey, compiled by S&P Global, registered the slowest increases in both permanent staff appointments and temp billings for 17 months, as increased uncertainty around the outlook led some clients to become more cautious around staff h...
Prestige Partners with Hull City
Prestige Recruitment Specialists are delighted to announce that we are joining Hull City as a gold partner for the upcoming season!
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Not addressing labour shortages could cost UK economy £30 billion every year
Labour and skills shortages risk significant damage to the UK economy, reducing our productivity and ability to invest, grow and raise wages sustainably, according to new research.
Permanent staff appointments and temp billings expanded at the softest rates for 16 months in June, according to the latest KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs survey, compiled by S&P Global. Recruiters mentioned that candidate shortages continued to limit hiring activity, but slower decision-making at clients amid greater economic uncertainty also dampened growth. At...
The number of job adverts reaches new high for 2022 as labour shortages continue to bite! From the 6th -12th of June, there were 1.69 million job adverts in the UK, a record high for 2022.
...REC and TUC urge government to abandon plan to allow agency staff to replace striking workers
Today, 20th June 2022, the REC and TUC urge government to abandon plan to allow agency staff to replace striking workers - with both agency staff representitives and union representitives claim that the plan is counter-productive, impractcal and poses severe risk implications
...Benefits for those arriving from Ukraine
Refugees arriving in the UK from Ukraine can immediately receive benefits and employment services. Emergency regulations have been put in place to allow people to access Universal Credit and job support the first day they arrive.
...As new jobs continue to emerge, temporary work has been a staple in the recruiting department. Companies remain cautious about fast growth after the pandemic. Temporary working has even started to overtake permanent roles for desirability.
...National Insurance is the tax from earnings from our jobs. National Insurance contributions are paid into a pot, where many state benefits are funded.
...As the war in Ukraine has left many families and individuals homeless and in need of aid, the UK has opened its borders to accommodate. Here is immigration information for Ukrainians living in the UK, British nationals, and their families.
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