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9 days ago / Rebecca Wilson

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Permanent staff appointments drop again amid election and Brexit uncertainty

UK labour market conditions remained challenging in November, according to the latest KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs. Recruitment consultancies signalled a further reduction in...

26 days ago / Rebecca Wilson

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Brexit uncertainty sparks 183% rise in demand for customs experts

As a result of 183% rise in demand for customs professionals, WR Logistics has warned businesses and authorities to ensure skills shortages are addressed as uncertainty around a...

2 months ago / Rebecca Wilson

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UK tech entrepreneurs remain optimistic despite Brexit woes

Confidence levels among UK tech start-ups has fallen over the past three months as Brexit concerns have become more prominent, Studio Graphene’s latest quarterly Tech Tracker su...

2 months ago / Rebecca Wilson

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Employers scale back hiring plans in September as Brexit deadline looms

The latest KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs data showed that heightened political and economic uncertainty regarding Brexit continued to weigh on hiring activity at the end of th...

2 months ago / Rebecca Wilson

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ALP offering free Brexit workshops across the UK this month

All UK recruiters, HR professionals and employers have been invited to join one of the Association of Labour Provider’s (ALP) free “Get Ready for Brexit” workshops, being held a...

3 months ago / Rebecca Wilson

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Stockpiling has led to lack of workers, says BRG

The national shortage of workers is being exacerbated as companies over-produce due to ‘no-deal’ Brexit fears. Berry Recruitment Group (BRG) says stockpiling in the last 12 mont...

7 months ago / Rebecca Wilson

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Employer confidence remains low amid Brexit uncertainty, REC reveals

New data from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) shows that UK employers remain in limbo due to uncertainty even after the UK’s date for leaving the EU was postp...

7 months ago / Rebecca Wilson

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Brexit uncertainty having no effect on hiring in professional services, reports Ambition

Ambition has reported that despite the uncertainty around Brexit, hiring is showing no signs of slowdown. Business development and marketing hiring has been particularly prevale...

8 months ago / Rebecca Wilson

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56% say referendum result hasn’t affected EU staff retention, according to research

More than half (56%) of UK companies say the referendum result hasn’t affected their ability to retain EU staff so far, according to the latest #BigQuestion research from REED. ...

8 months ago / Rebecca Wilson

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Brexit biggest threat to UK’s rising star industry, says Robert Walters

The UK’s pending departure from the EU could stifle the rapid growth of the fintech sector, according to a recent report from Robert Walters and Vacancy Soft. Generating £20bn i...