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A Yorkshire recruitment firm that launched seven months ago is planning to grow its own team following a successful first quarter in business.

By Jo Sellick, managing director, Sellick Partnership

Commenting on the latest official migration statistics published today by the Office for National Statistics and the Home Office, Gerwyn Davies, Senior Labour Market Analyst at the CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, comments:

McDonald’s has pledged to provide 43,000 apprenticeships across Europe by 2025, as part of a global commitment to promote and improve vocational training for young people.

UK contractors face uncertain future with increased competition and changing legislation

Richard Shinton, Business Intelligence and Analytics Product Manager at NGA HR

The number of UK recruitment agencies adopting Simplicity’s GEMS Technology has hit the 1,000-user mark within the first year of its launch.

Professional recruitment firms reported that the number of candidates securing permanent roles in July 2018 increased by 10% year-on-year, according to new survey data from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).

New research released today by McDonald’s UK, reveals more than half of UK adults want to move away from traditional working patterns, choosing jobs that enable them to work more flexibly and prioritise commitments outside of work.

New data shows that employers’ confidence in the prospects for the UK economy turned negative this month according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation’s latest JobsOutlook report. The balance of those seeing a positive outlook as opposed to a negative one was a net -1, a fall of 7 points since July.

Finding a work of your dreams is a huge success and a great happiness. Today we will give some tips on how to get to job of your dream if you have already found it.

Last year, the number of graduates hired by organisations featured in The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers fell by 4.9% - the first drop in graduate recruitment for five years and the biggest annual fall recorded since 2009.

The gig economy is rapidly growing as many companies employ this new business model and workers search not just for employment but for flexibility too.

Tara O'Sullivan, CMO at Skillsoft

Commenting on new research by Child Poverty Action Group on working poverty, Jatin Patel, social mobility manager at KPMG UK said: