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The State of the UK Staffing Sector: Was September a turning point?

The Staffing Stream

For many, September was touted as the month that things would start to get back to “normal,” However it brought a mix of local lockdowns, further changes to the job retention scheme and various government announcements that will continue to reshape the business environment in the UK. A future fit staffing sector. A sign of positivity?

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Professional Job Market Remains Strong Despite Demand Dip

The Staffing Stream

Honing in on the white-collar jobs market, the latest Recruitment Trends Snapshot report from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies reveals that permanent job vacancies in the UK increased by 22% for the period between February 2021 and February 2022. Support from government needed.

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Five Reasons Pay Transparency Makes Sense From an Operations Perspective

The Staffing Stream

After 27 years in the healthcare staffing and workforce solutions sector, I can confidently say that any company that wants to scale up and compete in today’s economy needs to embrace it. It can also shield you from liability, helping you avoid fines and potential lawsuits over pay discrimination in states with laws governing this area.

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Hiring Up as Staffing Sector Contends with Skills Shortages

The Staffing Stream

Just last month, some of the UK’s biggest tech companies urged the government to take action to address a shortage in digital skills which could hold back the post-pandemic recovery. Add to this mix the fact that up to 1.3

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May Employment Situation: Increased Hiring Reflects Promising Future Outlook

Hiretual

This surge in employment can be attributed across industries, including professional and business services, government, healthcare, construction, transportation and warehousing, and social assistance. Government employment also saw a substantial increase of 56,000 jobs, surpassing the average monthly gain over the previous 12 months.

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Staffing News of the Day, February 18, 2013

Staffing Talk

Amazon fires security guards who intimidated temp workers at German center, while the staffing company that supplied them may lose their licensing [The Washington Post & Staffing Industry Analysts]. According to a new workforce trends study , 80% of US employers will sustain or increase hiring levels [Yoh].

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Staffing News Of The Day, August 21, 2012

Staffing Talk

Through the Technical Assistance Program of the Forum on Economic and Labor Development , 13 resident workers from the government and the private sector completed a short-term information technology training offered by Pinnacle Staffing LLC in partnership with Red Rock LLC and MRCDC. Recruiting Trends]. Mariana Variety].