Category Archives: Business News

Job Market Christmas Cheer !

Following on from our Job Vacancies Reach A 2011 High blog post in November, we’ve even more cause for celebrating this week, as figures released by Reed have confirmed that the job market continues to defy the gloomy economic outlook and … Continue reading

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Job Vacancies Reach A 2011 High

If our blog posts last week, Temps Still In Demand and Job Market Update, have given you cause for cautious optimism, then hopefully figures released by Reed for October will serve to confirm that the recruitment market remains on an … Continue reading

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Job Market Improving – Reasons To Be Cheerful

Despite the bumpy economic climate, there are signs of positivity within the UK job market. A recent “JobsOutlook” survey by the Recruitment Employment Confederation highlighted two specific areas that are cause for optimism, namely …. Employers are confident about long-term … Continue reading

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Temps Still In Demand

Despite the uncertain economic climate and the recent introduction of the Agency Workers Regulations last month, temporary agency staff are still very much in demand, according to a recent news article in Recruitment Matters (Autumn 2011). Reporting on a client … Continue reading

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AWR – Day One Rights

By now, you’ll be aware of the core facts surrounding AWR, having read our previous blogs on this hot topic. However, as either an employer or a temporary worker, you also need to be aware that despite the 12 week qualifying … Continue reading

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AWR – More Key Facts

Getting up to speed with the core aspects of AWR, due for implementation on the 1st October 2011, is essential whether you’re an employer or a temporary worker, so we hope you’re ready for some more key facts to add … Continue reading

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AWR – Some Key Facts

Hopefully our recent What is AWR? blog, posted earlier this week, has highlighted that the Agency Workers Directive is to be implemented across England, Scotland & Wales as of the 1st October 2011. So, what are some of the key … Continue reading

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What Is AWR?

Whether you are a client employing temporary staff on an adhoc or regular basis, or a candidate undertaking interim assignments as a short-term “fill-in” or a long-term “career” basis, you may, or may not be aware, that the Agency Workers … Continue reading

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Job News Flash – More Good News!

Following our Job Market News Update blog posted earlier this week, we thought that you might be interested in some more great news about the job market, which indicates that things are looking positive! HR Magazine has reported that permanent … Continue reading

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Job Market News Flash

Demand is up: despite mixed news reports on the job market, demand for staff remains steady, according to a recent survey by Reed.co.uk. It appears that despite both the uncertain economic climate and the summer break, the demand for new … Continue reading

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