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The consequences of the UK’s second national lockdown are already showing, with figures showing that vacancies have fallen by two per cent week-on-week.

The economic crisis brought about by the pandemic has meant that Boris is being forced to break one of the pledges that won him the election a year ago.

The job board analysed data from its site throughout November and compared the findings with data from the same month in 2019 and October 2020. As

UK students fear that physical appearance (58%), race and/or ethnicity (52%) and nationality (52%) have the greatest impact on recruitment decisions, a new survey from leading graduate careers website Milkround has revealed

Last month saw overall business confidence decline, falling by seven percentage points to -18% for the first time since May.

The global pandemic is helping to break the stigma of unemployment, according to new research from LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network.

CV-Library the UK's leading independent job board and newly crowned recruitment website of the decade, today released its initial seasonal data and, as expected, job postings are down at -18.2% year-on-year.

The CIPD urges Government to take steps to boost training and re-skilling of UK-born workforce to compensate for loss of EU migrants’ skills

In the first week of November, as the new England-wide lockdown was introduced, there were 1.36 million active job postings in the UK.

The news is full of doom and gloom, worrying statistics and of course acres of space dedicated to the second national lockdown.

The latest employment data from the UK's leading independent job board and newly crowned recruitment website of the decade, CV-Library, shows that the country's second lockdown is impacting the job market far less than the first week of the previous lockdown in March.

The pace of deterioration in UK job prospects is starting to slow this autumn due to very modest improvements in planned recruitment activity and a slight decrease in employers’ redundancy intentions.

Permanent placements drop in October, but temp billings continue to rise sharply

We’ve all had to rework our day-to-day lives to accommodate the pandemic. For that reason, Rovva carried out a survey to find out exactly how happy people are with their new ‘normal’ and if it has had an impact on their mental health.

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