More London firms are hiring as normal and fewer are resorting to redundancies compared with six months ago, as companies are cautiously optimistic about business prospects.
Recruitment prospects are picking up across the private sector, particularly for professional and highly-skilled staff, but there is little wage growth in the economy as pay restraint remains the...
The Government should work with businesses to help people who leave the Armed Forces to set up their own business, according to a new report from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and the...
Employers are being 'inundated' with unsuitable candidates and are struggling to fill vacancies, while talented individuals are staying put, according to the CIPD Resourcing and Talent Planning...
UK unemployment has fallen by a further 88,000 in the three months to April, to 2.43 million, according to data released in the past hour by the Office for National Statistics. This is the largest...
A report from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has highlighted ways of using an employer brand to address one of the biggest challenges facing UK Plc – attracting staff with the...
The UK’s employment outlook is the most positive it has been in three years, according to recruitment firm Manpower.
Thinktank the Work Foundation has warned that the Government's new ‘Work Programme’, launched last week, will do little to improve employment opportunities for people living in economically weaker...
An online recruitment site, 2Apply.co.uk, allows candidates to apply for jobs anonymously, in a bid to tackle discrimination.
The growth of staff appointments during May eased off compared to previous months and permanent placements rose at the weakest rates in seven months, according to the recruitment and Employment...
Demand for highly skilled professional workers is "significantly stronger" than demand for workers across the UK labour market as a whole, according to new research commissioned by the Association of...
The Government’s Work Programme, due to be launched this Friday (10 June), aims to transform the lives of millions of people on long-term benefits.
