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The news is organised by the following topics: News archives, Partnerships, Launches, Appointments, Statistics and Opinions.

- 27 Oct 2021
- News archive
What Cultural Assessment Is and Why You Should Care
- 27 Oct 2021
- News archive
Why General Liability Insurance is a Good Investment
- 26 Oct 2021
- News archive
Ghosting hurts, let’s put a stop to trick or treating candidates
- 26 Oct 2021
- Opinion
[EXT]REC Response to Minimum Wage Increase
- 26 Oct 2021
- News archive
Conquering the candidate conundrum – winning the war for talent webinar
- 26 Oct 2021
- Partnerships
REC and DWP renew partnership with focus on helping people back into work post-pandemic
- 26 Oct 2021
- News archive
5 Different Types of Digital Signage
- 22 Oct 2021
- News archive
5 Ways to make a good impression on a potential employee
- 21 Oct 2021
- News archive
Conquering the candidate conundrum – winning the war for talent webinar
- 21 Oct 2021
- News archive
Online Business and the Growing Demands of Digital Literacy
- 21 Oct 2021
- News archive
What is VPN?
- 21 Oct 2021
- News archive
Fighting Climate Change As An Individual

- 15 Jun 2018
74% of recruitment leaders expect to see an increase in skills shortages
Three quarters of recruitment leaders expect to see skills shortages within the sectors they operate increase over the next two years.
- 15 Jun 2018
Synechron Launches Social Awareness Campaign #ItTakesAllTypes to Promote Diversity and Inclusion at Work
Campaign launched at Girls in Tech Catalyst event a forum to empower women in tech
- 15 Jun 2018
City & Guilds: Expected drop in apprenticeship stats tomorrow
Kirstie Donnelly MBE, Managing Director of City & Guilds and ILM, said
- 15 Jun 2018
Pimlico Plumbers Gig Economy Ruling - Industry Comment
Following the news of this morning’s Pimlico Plumbers ruling, comment from Chris McCullough, CEO and co-founder at Rotageek.
- 15 Jun 2018
New REC council members elected
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) council election results were announced at the Annual General Meeting today.
- 15 Jun 2018
Simplyhealth comments on Carers Week 2018
Raman Sankaran, Chief Commercial Officer – Growth & Innovation at Simplyhealth, said:
- 14 Jun 2018
Half of UK workers consider quitting their jobs, due to lack of support around mental health
…As 42.9% reveal that aspects of their job cause them to feel anxious or depressed
- 14 Jun 2018
TrueBlue Acquires TMP Holdings LTD – Strengthening PeopleScout’s Global RPO and Talent Advisory Capabilities
Acquisition expands PeopleScout’s EMEA client base, team and operations
- 14 Jun 2018
Cost of a career break could be over £60k
Brits taking a career break could lose as much as £1,300 off their annual salary over the course of an average 47 year career*, costing more than £60,000,...
- 14 Jun 2018
Government must define self-employment to avoid uncertainty which led to Pimlico Plumbers case, IPSE say
The government should write into statute a positive definition of self-employment to avoid the type of uncertainty over who is and who isn’t a contractor which...
- 14 Jun 2018
Industry comment on 1600 new tech jobs
Following the news of £2.3bn in tech investments and the creation of 1,600 new tech jobs in the UK, Graham Smith, head of marketing at Microsoft recruitment...
- 14 Jun 2018
Number of people in employment remains the highest it’s ever been - REC
Today’s labour market statistics published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), shows wage growth continues. Average weekly earnings for employees in the...
- 14 Jun 2018
People analytics practice is driving business performance but UK lags behind other markets in confidence and capability
New CIPD/Workday global research highlights need to boost people data skills and uptake
- 13 Jun 2018
How to Fire Some One
Regardless of how we may want to dress it up, firing someone is firing someone. A sweeter or more eloquent way of describing the action does not change the...
- 13 Jun 2018
New model and assessments help employers recruit for digital readiness
To help employers assess the ‘digital readiness’ of job applicants, and create a digitally-capable culture, a new competency model and a new package of...
- 13 Jun 2018
Almost half of companies struggle to find skilled workers
Digitisation and automation are driving significant change in the skills businesses look for in professionals, according to recruitment specialist Robert Half UK.
- 13 Jun 2018
CIPD responds to ONS Labour Market Statistics
Commenting on the latest ONS Labour Market Statistics, Ian Brinkley, Acting Chief Economist at the CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, says:
- 13 Jun 2018
UK employment data - "buoyant jobs market manages to defy economic gravity"
Tara Sinclair, economist and senior fellow at global job site, Indeed, comments:
- 13 Jun 2018
ONS employment rises - May 2018
By Martin Talbot, Director at totaljobs:
- 12 Jun 2018
Employers predict skills gaps and Brexit will stifle UK businesses
New research by the City & Guilds Group and Emsi suggests that apprenticeships and greater employer and Government collaboration could be the solution

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