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REC weighs in on UK’s rise in sickness-related inactivity - 3/23/2024
The UK’s Recruitment and Employment Confederation commented on new research by the Resolution Foundation that found Britain is in the midst of the longest-sustained rise in sickness ... The UK’s Recruitment and Employment Confederation commented on new research by the...
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How engagement strategies can help improve UK employer confidence: ManpowerGroup UK - 12/21/2023
Engagement strategies and inclusivity in the workforce can help improve confidence in the UK jobs market, according to ManpowerGroup UK.
These strategies can impact the entire recruitment process ... Engagement strategies and inclusivity in the workforce can help improve confiden...
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Randstad UK& I joins Tent UK to help connect refugees to jobs - 3/06/2024
Randstad UK & Ireland announced that it has joined Tent UK, a new coalition of over 60 major companies that is committed to helping refugees secure employment in the UK.
Randstad has been ... Randstad UK & Ireland announced that it has joined Tent UK<...
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REC comments on increase in UK’s National Living Wage - 11/21/2023
The rise in the UK’s National Living Wage could ease recruiting in some sectors, but cautioned that workers also seek flexibility, the Recruitment and Employment Confederation said in commentary ... The REC commented that the increase in the UK’s National Living Wage c...
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UK businesses want focus on investment in tax changes - 3/04/2024
The UK Recruitment and Employment Confederation surveyed business and found that they want a focus on business investment from the UK’s Spring Budget tax changes.
It found that 47.1% of businesses ... The UK Recruitment and Employment Confederation said survey result...
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UK government spending £7.38 billion on contingent labor - 3/01/2024
UK government spend on contingent labour rose 4.5% to nearly £7.38 billion in the 2022/23 year, according to a letter from the UK Cabinet Office this past week.
The letter, which was sent ... Letters says UK government spend on contingent labour rose to nearly £7...
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Group backs criticism of IR35 in UK committee report - 3/01/2024
The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed lauded a report by the UK government’s Public Accounts Committee that criticized IR35 and off-payroll working rules, according ... IPSE lauded a report by the UK’s Public Accounts Committee that raise c...
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Early signs of stabilisation appear in UK job market - 3/25/2024
There are early signs of stablisation in the UK job market, according to a new report by Adzuna, a UK-based search engine for jobs. UK job vacancies fell by just 0.14% in February compared ... UK job vacancies fell by just 0.14% in February compared to January for a...
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Most UK and Irish workers prefer flexible work model - 3/14/2024
Most professionals in the UK and Ireland prefer to continue working in a hybrid or remote work model, according to research from Morgan McKinley.
In the UK, 93% of respondents expressed a strong ... Most professionals in the UK and Ireland prefer to continue working in a h...
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Flexible hiring models set for continued growth across the UK amid economic challenges: ManpowerGroup UK - 12/22/2023
Employers in London and others part of the UK are increasingly offering temporary and gig-work contracts rather than committing to permanent hires, amid economic challenges, according to the latest ... Employers in London and others part of the UK are increasingly offering tempora...
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