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  • Boost in job ad numbers suggest it is too soon for gloom about 2025 - REC

    There was an increase in job postings across the UK in January 2025, according to the latest Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC)/ Lightcast monthly Labour Market Tracker.

  • UK businesses are more transparent about salaries than those in Europe

    UK businesses are more transparent about salaries than those in Europe

    The UK leads the way on salary transparency as 71% of job adverts list pay.

  • New research reveals growing appeal of appenticeships amog next generation of workers

    New research reveals growing appeal of appenticeships among next generation of workers

    As one of the UK’s largest apprenticeship providers, BAE Systems has tested the latest attitudes towards career paths among young people to coincide with National Apprenticeship Week (10-16 February).

  • Glassdoor Employee Confidence Index: Starting 2025 on the wrong foot

    Glassdoor Employee Confidence Index: Starting 2025 on the wrong foot

    By Daniel Zhao

  • Budget knock to employer confidence not as bad as feared - REC

    The latest REC JobsOutlook shows employers' confidence in the economy slightly increased heading into the new year, suggesting that some of the gloomier UK economic forecasts, partly driven by a damaging Autumn Budget for business, may be underplaying the potential for 2025. Demand for workers is down, it's not gone, finds REC.

  • Almost two thirds of people would trust AI to inform important work decisions, CIPD poll shows

    Almost two thirds of people would trust AI to inform important work decisions, CIPD poll shows

    The CIPD encourages organisations to lean into AI to boost productivity but calls for a human-centred approach when rolling out and to manage risk.

  • Wage Growth Heading Into 2025: A Gradual Slowdown in the Euro Area

    Growth in advertised wages remains above pre-pandemic levels in several countries, but the latest data through the end of 2024 suggest a steady slowdown in wage growth across the euro area.

  • Employee wellbeing and mental health take centre stage for HR leaders despite budget constraints

    Employee wellbeing and mental health take centre stage for HR leaders despite budget constraints

    Over two-thirds of senior HR leaders aim to prioritise mental health and stress management over the next three to five years.

  • AI and Investment Trends Reshape the Financial Job Market

    AI and Investment Trends Reshape the Financial Job Market

    Morgan McKinley and Vacancysoft Report Highlights Key UK Finance Sector Trends for 2025.

  • North East outstrips South as pay rise capital of the UK

    North East outstrips South as pay rise capital of the UK

    People working in the North of the UK were the most likely to have received a pay rise last year compared to colleagues in the South, according to the latest Salary Trends report from one of the UK’s largest hiring platforms; Totaljobs.

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