Opinion

  • REC media comment - ONS figures on zero-hour contracts

    Commenting on today’s ONS figures on zero-hour contracts, Sophie Wingfield, Head of Policy, REC said:

  • ONS: "The UK is in a war for talent", Robert Half

    Matt Weston, UK Managing Director at Robert Half

  • Pay growth quickens as employers compete for staff – REC

    Today’s labour market statistics published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), based on data from December 2017 – February 2018, show that the inactivity rate is the lowest on record, and the unemployment rate is the lowest since 1975. After being negative for a year, real pay growth (excluding bonuses) has rebounded to 0.2 per cent.

  • Wage growth suggests brighter pay future for UK workforce - CIPD

    Commenting on the latest ONS labour market statistics, Ian Brinkley, Acting Chief Economist for the CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, said:

  • ONS employment figures - comment from CV-Library

    Lee Biggins, Founder and Managing Director of CV-Library

  • UK wages return to real terms growth - “Oil tankers turn faster, but the average Briton’s paypacket has finally changed direction

    Tara Sinclair, economist and senior fellow at global job site, Indeed, comments:

  • How Recruitment Can Help Close The Gender Pay Gap

    By Amanda McCulloch, Managing Director, Thorpe Molloy Recruitment Ltd

  • Workplace happiness - comment from totaljobs

    Comment by Lynn Cahillane, Jobs Expert at totaljobs:

  • CIS recruitment comment

    Bradley Post of Rift Tax Refunds comments:

  • IT skills gap: the industry forecast

    Today, more than 1.5 million people work in the digital sector or roles related to digital technology. In fact, the number of digital technology jobs across the UK has grown at twice the rate of other roles. But, can education keep up? Here, Graham Smith, head of marketing at leading Microsoft recruitment partner, Curo Talent explains how changes in education can fulfil the increased demand for IT skills.

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