Developing a Future-Proof Recruitment Market
The events of the last month have thrown a range of new hurdles at us all. While we expected the announcement of the new Prime Minister to take center stage for September,Read More…
Tag Archives: Economy
Demand for Contractors Surging Amidst Skills Shortages
UK labor shortages have been highly publicized this year, and it looks as though Brexit has been a key contributor to this, with a new report led by academics from Oxford universityRead More…
How to Adjust Your Recruitment Marketing in an Uncertain Economy
Are we in a recession? Are we headed for one? Regardless of your take on this issue, one thing is undeniable: We’re operating in extremely uncertain economic times. Let’s table the recession/noRead More…
We’re All in This Together
Winston Churchill’s famous quote, “Never let a good crisis go to waste,” is perhaps truer than ever as we reach the halfway mark of 2022. And that’s saying a lot, considering everythingRead More…
Inflation’s Impact: Three Ways Leaders Can Help Employees
During periods of economic uncertainty, employee retention is incredibly important — when workers feel their company isn’t stable, they’re more likely to leave. Additionally, as inflation rises, so do employees’ expectations forRead More…
The M&A Rebound
The staffing industry today is receiving a lot of attention due to the so-called “Great Resignation” and the resulting focus on talent. With that attention comes increased investor interest. Indeed, M&A activityRead More…
Industry Trends
White-collar jobs boom continues amid raging talent crisis It’s official: The hiring market in the UK is showing no signs of slowing. While this is promising for staffing firms and jobseekers alike,Read More…
Why Is Upskilling More Critical Now Than Ever?
Up until a few years ago, obtaining your undergraduate degree was a pass to the vast world of employment. Unfortunately, a higher education certificate might not take you that far nowadays. UpskillingRead More…
Combatting the Candidate Crisis With Innovative Recruitment Strategies
The combined impact of the pandemic and Brexit has placed unprecedented pressure on the UK workforce, with a record one million vacancies as firms compete for top talent. Across every sector, businessesRead More…
Leading the Race to Hire Exceptional Talent – Part 2
In part 1 of this article, we touched on a few ways to improve your hiring process amidst the Great Resignation. As the demand for talent continues to rise, employers and staffingRead More…