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Responding to today’s ONS labour market figures, James Cockett, senior labour market economist for the CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, comments:

The ONS published its latest labour market figures this morning. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) Chief Executive Neil Carberry said:

Commenting on the expansion of policies by the DWP to tackle the UK’s growing youth unemployment problem, the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) Chief Executive Neil Carberry said:

Lizzie Crowley, skills adviser for the CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, said:

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Contact centres, sometimes called ‘call centres’, have evolved significantly since the early days of people answering phones.

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Responding to the Chancellor’s Spring Forecast, Ben Willmott, head of public policy at the CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, said:

Responding to the Spring Statement today, Neil Carberry, Chief Executive of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), said:

The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) is calling for sensible reform of non‑compete clauses rather than an outright ban on using them, as the government consultation closes.

Her comments on building realistic, in-demand skillsets that provide stability and long-term opportunity reflect a broader shift in workforce expectations as economic uncertainty and technological change reshape what it means to build a sustainable career.