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    • 02 Mar 2021
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    Business confidence in hiring continues to improve as lockdown exit plan announced

    • 24 Feb 2021
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    CIPD welcomes news that gender pay gap reporting enforcement won’t be suspended, but says delay could send the wrong signal to employers

    • 23 Feb 2021
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    Uber – importance of app platforms for getting people into the job market shouldn’t be overlooked

    • 23 Feb 2021
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    ONS labour market stats - REC response

    • 23 Feb 2021
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    Room for both optimism and pessimism in official jobs figures, says CIPD

    • 23 Feb 2021
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    ONS unemployment stats - Paul Naha-Biswas, Founder of Sixley recruitment tech platform

    • 23 Feb 2021
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    Employment rates expected to improve in the medium term

    • 18 Feb 2021
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    Getting recruitment right boosts UK productivity by £7.7bn each year – this must be used to drive the recovery, says REC

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    • 18 Nov 2020
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    REC slams one-week consultation on proposal that could severely damage the care system

    A proposal to ban temporary staff from moving between care homes would be catastrophic and could result in more hospital admissions.

    • 17 Nov 2020
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    How businesses can adapt HR to the second lockdown

    The first lockdown undoubtedly had a huge impact on the UK economy and workforce.

    • 16 Nov 2020
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    Latest labour market statistics for July to September show a sharp rise in unemployment and redundancies

    Unemployment though low by historic standards at 4.8%, rose sharply by 0.7 percentage points on the quarter. Redundancies reached a record high of 314,000 suggesting that unemployment will continue to rise over the winter.

    • 16 Nov 2020
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    ONS Labour Market Statistics: REC response

    Neil Carberry, Chief Executive of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation said:

    • 09 Nov 2020
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    Interim Managers are critically needed and HMRC should help not hinder

    By Leigh Anderson, Managing Director, Bis Henderson Recruitment

    • 09 Nov 2020
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    Hospitality Reaction to extension of furlough scheme

    Neil Pattison, Director at Caterer.com, the UK hospitality industry job board:

    • 06 Nov 2020
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    LinkedIn Comment: Furlough Extension News

    Janine Chamberlin, Senior Director at LinkedIn, said:

    • 06 Nov 2020
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    Legal comment on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

    The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) has been extended further to March 2021 following the Chancellor's announcement. The CJRS will now remain open for a further five months until the end of March 2021. Joanne Frew, head of employment practice at legal business DWF, commented:

    • 06 Nov 2020
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    Comment on furlough extension - CV-Library response

    Lee Biggins, founder and CEO of CV-Library comments:

    • 06 Nov 2020
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    CIPD responds to furlough scheme extension

    The CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, welcomes the extension of the furlough scheme to help employers to plan for and save jobs in those sectors directly impacted through this period of lockdowns and loss of business. At the same time, the CIPD would urge government to also provide more support for those people who do lose their jobs with funding for training, coaching and support to find alternative work.

    • 06 Nov 2020
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    Extension of Furlough Scheme: REC response

    Responding to the Chancellor’s announcement extending the furlough scheme today, Neil Carberry, Chief Executive of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, said:

    • 06 Nov 2020
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    Furlough extension will given financial assurance to businesses, says LexLeyton

    Responding to the Chancellor’s extension of the furlough scheme until March, Musab Hemsi, Partner, LexLeyton said:

    • 03 Nov 2020
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    Prime Ministers announcement: REC response

    Responding to the announcement that England will re-enter lockdown from Thursday, Neil Carberry, Chief Executive of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, said:

    • 28 Oct 2020
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    Steady optimism in businesses’ hiring confidence, and growing intentions to hire – REC

    Quarter ending in September saw steady optimism in businesses’ hiring confidence, and growing intentions to hire – REC

    • 26 Oct 2020
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    CV-Library founder welcomes JSS expansion

    Lee Biggins, founder and CEO of CV-Library comments:

    • 23 Oct 2020
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    Chancellor's statement on additional business support: REC response

    Responding to today’s announcement of additional support for businesses, Neil Carberry, Chief Executive of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation said:

    • 23 Oct 2020
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    Comment: Rishi Sunak to unveil new rescue deal for jobs and firms

    Dean Sadler, CEO and Founder at Tribepad

    • 19 Oct 2020
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    Jobs recovery slows as virus returns – adverts fall for first time since July

    Last week saw the first fall in the number of active job adverts in the UK since July, according to figures from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).

    • 19 Oct 2020
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    Why employers should rethink talent acquisition for the post Covid-19 world

    The UK economy grew by 6.6% in July, but still remains far below pre-pandemic levels, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS)[i] The UK unemployment rate has also risen to its highest level for two years[ii].

    • 19 Oct 2020
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    Amidst the bad news bombardment we must see the positives

    Another day, another set of figures released by the Office for National Statistics that are jumped upon by the press to spell out doom and gloom.

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