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The Home Office have recently released the following statement: “we can now confirm that, following the UK Government’s announcement on 14th June 2021 to delay the lifting of the remaining restrictions until 19th July 2021, we have decided…

Although February saw a slight decrease in jobs overall, WaveTrackR data shows that in the final week job posts climbed to 123% over the 2020 average, just 2% under the highest seen all year. Applications, too, rose in that final week to…

News outlets are always going to lead with the most dramatic figures, which is why coverage on this morning’s release of ONS figures for September to the end of November is focusing on the big numbers. Unemployment is up to 5%,…

What a difference a year makes. This time last year we were talking about 2020 being the year of the candidate in our 2020 WaveTrackR Annual Report. Employment had reached the joint-highest rate since records began in 2019 and there were…

While every recruitment professional should know why candidates need to build a strong personal brand, many fail to invest time in cultivating and maintaining their own or are simply too shy to put their views and insights out there.

 Unemployment is rising. The latest reports from The Institute of Employment Studies show the fastest rise in 'claimant' unemployment since 1947 - an increase by 70%. What are some of the imminent post-lockdown employment…

Nita Clarke Director at the Improvement and Participation Association (IPA) which focusses on improving performance through employee engagement talks to Neil Carberry about why it is more important than ever to invest in supporting and…

To CRM or not to CRM, that is the question. In the interest of an honest and open relationship between us, we’re going to state straight away that we’re not trying to sell you a CRM. But we will help you know whether it’s time to invest.…

This week Neil Carberry is joined by the REC's Head of Legal Support Lorraine Laryea for the latest episode of the Talking Recruitment podcast. They discuss the latest changes announced by the Chancellor to the CJRS scheme and the need…

This week, the REC's CEO Neil Carberry is joined by two senior members of HSBC UK's corporate banking team, providing an inside track of how they've been helping their clients across different sectors and countries. You'll hear about:…