• 26 Feb 2020
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New data from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) shows that businesses have become more confident in their ability to hire new staff.

• 24 Feb 2020
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Do you want to be the best recruiter possible in 2020? In a market where the majority (78.6%) of recruiters think candidates hold all the power and a further 80.2% measure success on their quality of hire, you’ll need a specific set of skills to get ahead in this industry.

• 19 Feb 2020
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The UK jobs market grew in the three months to December with nearly 33 million people in work, a new record, according to new figures from the ONS.

• 17 Feb 2020
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An increase in hiring intentions among public sector employers looks set to support further employment growth in the UK, according to the latest Labour Market Outlook report from the CIPD and the Adecco Group.

• 13 Feb 2020
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According to the latest research from CV-Library, the UK’s leading independent job board, most (58.1%) Brits worry about disappointing their manager at work, with one in three (36.1%) admitting that they rely on praise from their boss to help boost their confidence at work.

• 13 Feb 2020
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Recruitment businesses remain attractive to investors, but UK deal numbers are lower in 2019 following economic uncertainty, according to the latest report from national accountancy and business advisory firm BDO LLP.

• 13 Feb 2020
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Our latest stats reveal some major, positive changes for most areas across the UK

• 13 Feb 2020
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Age has been revealed as the number one barrier to job opportunities in the UK - above gender, ethnicity or education.

• 11 Feb 2020
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Top paid UK techies now earn £82K, £12K more than in 2018

• 07 Feb 2020
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‘2020 Pulse of Talent’ report from Ceridian shines a light on sentiment among UK’s alternative workers – and how companies should best engage them

• 07 Feb 2020
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According to the latest data from the UK’s leading independent job board, CV-Library, the UK job market boomed in the first month of 2020, with job numbers and applications both rising year-on-year.

• 05 Feb 2020
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Nearly one-quarter of HR employees (24%) ranked social media as their least effective recruiting strategy. Experts say social media recruiting must be highly targeted and thoroughly tracked to see results. Companies should also test candidates’ skills and ask unexpected interview questions to hire the best employees.

• 31 Jan 2020
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New research by TopCV, the world’s largest CV-writing service, reveals that 25 per cent of marketing, media and design professionals are planning to seek employment outside the UK as a result of Britain’s decision to leave the European Union.

• 30 Jan 2020
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Despite a staggering 81.5% of recruiters saying that a lack of relevant candidates is impacting their recruitment efforts right now, 85.4% still feel confident about hiring in 2020

• 29 Jan 2020
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New data from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) suggests that businesses are starting to have a more positive outlook towards hiring following the general election.

• 28 Jan 2020
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Gen Z wear their work attire worries on their sleeves

• 23 Jan 2020
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Recruiters made more than a million permanent placements in the year to March 2019, according to new data published by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.

• 23 Jan 2020
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…But applications continue to rise

• 21 Jan 2020
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New report from the CIPD calls on organisations to train managers to be more effective at managing conflict at work.

• 21 Jan 2020
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More than a quarter (26%) of UK businesses believe their customers are less happy in January than any other month, according to new research.