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    • 25 May 2023
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    • Opinion

    REC responds to new statistics on UK net migration

    • 25 May 2023
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    • Opinion

    Data for net migration stats: High-skilled jobs attract foreign jobseekers to UK

    • 25 May 2023
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    • Opinion

    CIPD responds to latest UK migration figures

    • 18 May 2023
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    • Opinion

    REC response to ONS labour market figures, May 2023

    • 18 May 2023
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    Fundamental dynamics of the post-pandemic labour market remain the same, with strong demand for staff but limited candidates

    • 16 May 2023
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    ONS Labour Market Overview - Indeed reaction

    • 16 May 2023
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    • Opinion

    REC responds to Home Secretary speech

    • 26 Apr 2023
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    • Opinion

    REC responds to four-year project on labour market

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    • 21 Apr 2023
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    • Opinion

    REC response to Low Pay Britain 2023 report

    Responding to the think-tank Resolution Foundation’s Low Pay Britain 2023 report published today, Neil Carberry, Chief Executive of REC, said:

    • 19 Apr 2023
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    Pay rates on the rise amid social care worker exodus, finds Matrix data

    The number of active social care work placements have reached an all-time high, with average pay rates on the rise in an effort from businesses and councils to attract more candidates into vital roles, according to data from market-leading workforce technology and services platform Matrix.

    • 18 Apr 2023
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    Reducing employee stress must be a workplace priority as external pressures intensify

    In recent years, employees have had to navigate one hurdle after the next – a global pandemic, followed by a cost of living crisis, unprecedented energy price spikes, and rampant inflation. These realities have taken a toll on the mental health and wellbeing of the nation and have no doubt permeated into the workplace.

    • 18 Apr 2023
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    With labour shortages still plaguing the UK economy, employers must focus on providing quality jobs

    ‘Keeping pay up with inflation is hard but employers can focus on the whole package’, says the CIPD

    • 18 Apr 2023
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    Mastering Megatrends: SThree CEO outlines the key to winning the war for STEM talent

    As the world evolves at pace, there has never been a greater need for specialised talent. This demand is being driven by five global megatrends: the digitalisation of society, the push towards decarbonisation, advancements in research-led healthcare, shifting demographics, and new working models. These trends have created vast opportunities for individuals with experience or training in life sciences, technology, and engineering.

    • 17 Apr 2023
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    • Opinion

    How to attract a workforce of over 50s

    By Sirsha Haldar, General Manager UK, Ireland & South Africa ADP

    • 28 Mar 2023
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    • Opinion

    “Navigating Tough Conversations in the Workplace: Strategies for Success"

    Adrian Lewis, Director of Activ People HR

    • 28 Mar 2023
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    • Opinion

    Survey finds support for more flexible Apprenticeship Levy

    A survey of employers shows strong support for reform of the Apprenticeship Levy, finds the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC).

    • 14 Mar 2023
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    REC calls for government to go further on Shortage Occupations List

    Responding to suggestions that Ministers will ease restrictions for construction sector, Shazia Ejaz, REC Director Campaign, said:

    • 14 Mar 2023
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    • Opinion

    Are noisy offices preventing people from returning to the office? Article by Adrian Lewis at Activ People HR

    Before the pandemic ‘working from home’ was often frowned upon and likely discouraged by many bosses. Fast forward to 2023 and new flexible ways of working, including working from home full-time and hybrid working are becoming the norm.

    • 14 Mar 2023
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    • Opinion

    How to attract and retain neurodivergent individuals this Neurodiversity Celebration week and beyond

    By Kate Palmer, HR Advice & Consultancy Director at Peninsula

    • 09 Mar 2023
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    • Opinion

    REC comments on the fresh political developments in health

    Responding to the Shadow Secretary of State for Health and Social Care’s letter to the NAO, Kate Shoesmith, REC Deputy Chief Executive, said:

    • 02 Mar 2023
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    • Opinion

    REC comments on Labour’s menopause announcement

    Commenting on Labour’s menopause policy outlined today, Shazia Ejaz, REC director of campaigns, said:

    • 28 Feb 2023
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    • Opinion

    REC comments on Labour leader’s speech on economy

    Commenting on Labour leader Keir Starmer’s speech at UK Finance this morning, Shazia Ejaz, REC Director of Campaigns, said:

    • 23 Feb 2023
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    • Opinion

    Four Day Work Week Commentary: Indeed’s UK Economist, Jack Kennedy

    By Jack Kennedy, UK Economist, Indeed Hiring Lab

    • 23 Feb 2023
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    UK's four-day work week pilot - workplace health & wellbeing expert, Tina Woods, reacts

    Tina Woods, CEO & Co-Founder of Business for Health, comments:

    • 21 Feb 2023
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    CIPD responds to 4-day week pilot results

    Peter Cheese, chief executive at the CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development said:

    • 16 Feb 2023
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    REC response to ONS labour market stats, February 2023

    The ONS has published its latest labour market update this morning. Commenting on the statistics, Kate Shoesmith, deputy chief executive of REC, said:

    • 15 Feb 2023
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    • Opinion

    Increase tax-free childcare to keep parents in work, REC tells Chancellor ahead of Budget

    With a month until the Budget, the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) is calling for reform of childcare, such as the tax-free childcare scheme, to keep parents and carers in work. REC is concerned that inaction could harm the jobs market and the recruitment industry, as labour shortages since the pandemic risks sliding into a £39bn GDP shortfall from next year.

    • 08 Feb 2023
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    REC Response to apprenticeships announcement by Gillian Keegan

    Responding to a government announcement that young people will be able to use UCAS to search and apply for apprenticeships, REC's director of campaigns Shazia Ejaz said:

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