UK

“The end is in sight” were Boris Johnson’s words as he announced the steps the country will take to ease lockdown. And it is, finally, beginning to feel like it.

"It’s concerning that the Government has ignored them when it matters most."

"With the uncertainty around Brexit and IR35 – and companies like HSBC imposing blanket bans on contractors – the fact that demand has still risen shows just how healthy the sector is.”

"Early indications from our clients suggests employers remain calm and are preparing their contingency plans."

“After more than a decade of contraction and pain, the public sector is now very much part of the good news employment story."

“For such a young agency, Hortor has already made a splash in the digital marketplace."

“Our data shows foreign workers seem undeterred by the political uncertainty in the UK."

“The fall in searches could also be a sign of a buoyant labour market at home, which has seemingly defied Brexit gravity."

The meetings will an opportunity to share how access to talent is central to achieving ambitions to deliver new opportunities and regeneration.

“Brexit negotiations may be grinding to a halt, but the resilient jobs market is still moving steadily forwards."