Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 08/04/2020 - 10:05
The outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) had a detrimental impact on staff recruitment across the UK in March. The latest KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs survey signalled that permanent placements and temp billings both fell at the steepest rates since 2009 as firms cancelled or postponed plans to take on new staff.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 07/04/2020 - 10:45
Businesses to help boost the UK’s resilience to the long-term impact of coronavirus and similar future situations as a result of £20 million government funding.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 07/04/2020 - 10:35
The government has confirmed that employment businesses are eligible to apply for the business rates retail discount. Recruiters are eligible for the scheme, whether their office is now closed or not.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 07/04/2020 - 10:29
Managing people’s fear and anxiety and supporting their mental health during the coronavirus crisis is the most common challenge for employers says new, joint research from the CIPD and People Management magazine, published today.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Mon, 06/04/2020 - 10:44
The Chancellor has announced changes to the emergency loans scheme to help businesses which are struggling amid the Covid-19 crisis. Responding to the changes, the Recruitment and Employment Confederation called for more to be done to ensure companies experiencing cashflow problems can access support more quickly.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Mon, 06/04/2020 - 10:21
UK CEOs shun video conference systems and opt for email updates as millions turn to remote working to do their jobs, according to a major new report into how large and medium sized companies are operating during the pandemic
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Mon, 06/04/2020 - 09:18
The threat of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has had a huge impact on workplaces across the globe. As the confirmed cases and the death toll increases, employees are becoming increasingly anxious and paranoid.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Fri, 03/04/2020 - 10:07
The government must speed up the availability of financial support for businesses or hundreds risk becoming insolvent, damaging the jobs market’s ability to recover, according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC).
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Fri, 03/04/2020 - 09:54
The UK’s leading independent job board, CV-Library, is delighted to announce that it has launched a brand new job-posting and application integration with X0PA Ai, an intelligent SaaS platform based in south east Asia.