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What’s New in the Job Market?

Having finished 2011 on a high, and with 2012 continuing on an upward trend, the positive vibe about the job market seems as though it’s here to stay. The recently published Reed Job Index has reported a significant increase in … Continue reading

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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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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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Back To School – How’s the Job Market?

With the nation getting ready for a new school, college or university term and the summer holiday season well & truly over, what does Q4 of 2011 hold for UK businesses & those seeking a career move? Well, it seems … Continue reading

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To Be or Not To Be – Part Time vs Full Time

According to a recent report by Personnel Today “the number of people forced to work part time because they could not find a full-time job has risen to the highest level since comparable records began, with unemployment climbing to 2.49 … Continue reading

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New Job Opportunities – “New Enterprise Zones”

The government announcing UK-wide “enterprise zones” to boost economic growth and create up to 30,000 new jobs by 2015, seems at last to herald a genuine attempt to support the SME businesses that contribute so significantly to the British economy. … Continue reading

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