With wage growth set to fall, the Bank of England should cut rates in August Economics Wage growth remains stubbornly high despite the rise in unemployment and fall in hiring. However, this is not a signal for the Bank to hold off on cutting interest rates, Chris Dorrell argues
Hays: Recruiter reports slower job market as fees continue to tumble BUSINESS Recruiter Hays has seen an increase in the time it takes its clients to hire, with a sharp decline in its fees reported for the quarter, according to newly-filed documents.
Half of workers ‘tempted’ to move jobs for four-day week, survey finds UK jobs Half of workers say they would be “tempted” to move jobs for the offer of a four-day working week, a survey has found.
SYK Recruitment Specialists among the 400+ recruitment agencies that went bust last year April 16, 2024 Insolvencies of UK recruitment agencies have increased by 14 per cent in the last year to 413, as the sector struggles with the slowdown in the hiring market across the country.
Red flags: Recruiter Hays the latest to sound alarm on 2024 economy April 16, 2024 The economy is in sharp focus after another recruiter flagged significant fee declines - suggesting the jobs market is in ill health
Why Hays’ first half results should have us worried about the job market February 22, 2024 Recruiter Hays has felt the chill wind of a struggling economy with profits slipping year on year