Retention and job performance metrics rising in importance

Hiring professionals are being measured on retention and performance, as well as time to hire

Fastest-declining job roles disappearing because of automation

Automation and AI are affecting some professions, but technology is also creating new roles

Employers anticipate median pay rises of just 1%

Median basic pay expectations to March 2018 have fallen to 1%, compared to 1.5% three months ago

Brexit vote affects foreign worker confidence

Fewer offers to candidates outside the UK were made or accepted than in the beginning of 2016

UK contractors do not trust HMRC’s Employment Status Service tool

Contractors are worried people's individual circumstances are not being considered

Graduates changing career plans because of Brexit uncertainty

Graduates are concerned about what Brexit, and its effect on the job market, could mean for them personally

Your legal guide to the gig economy

The gig economy has created legal questions, but there are several areas besides worker status to consider

Engaging with executive interims – time for a fresh perspective

Decide early on what the key success and risk factors are when hiring an executive interim

Strong start to 2017 for tech jobs

When compared to the first quarter of 2016, IT job postings have increased by 4%

Executives not looking for roles, but open to offers

Most senior workers are too busy to look for a new job, but are open to opportunities offered

Ethical due diligence: The new recruitment tool for HR

Assessing potential and current staff in terms of their cultural fit can be invaluable in establishing an ethical culture

Young people worry employers judge their social class

Over a third of young people said they felt ethnicity is a factor in securing a job