Study finds ‘alarming’ bias against minority ethnic candidates

Research has uncovered an “alarming” level of discrimination against job seekers from minority ethnic backgrounds, who need to send an...

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Staff shortages could swallow up extra NHS funding

Even with the extra funding announced in the health service’s Long Term Plan, NHS trusts are unlikely to meet performance...

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‘Ghosting’ in recruitment: a growing candidate trend

In the world of modern dating, few things leave the sting of confusion and despair as much as being ghosted....

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Recruitment difficulties reach record levels

The UK’s largest private sector survey of business sentiment has revealed that companies are finding it harder than ever to...

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Army fails to hit recruitment targets since 2013

The Army will fail to hit its recruitment target for 2020 as problems with its recruitment process meant it has... The post Army fails to hit recruitment targets since 2013 appeared first on... Read more »

Could your hiring processes be damaging your employer brand?

In a candidate-driven market, many businesses put their trust in agencies and external recruitment partners to find the best talent.... The post Could your hiring processes be damaging your employer brand? appeared first... Read more »

Brexit ‘takes bite’ out of City banking vacancies

The number of City vacancies has plummeted by almost 40%, with the financial services sector still stuck in limbo over...

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TUC wants 1m new manufacturing and tech jobs by 2030

The TUC has called for the government to set a target for a million new manufacturing and hi-tech jobs by... The post TUC wants 1m new manufacturing and tech jobs by 2030 appeared... Read more »

Hiring to hit 18-month high to fix ‘leaking bucket’

Hiring intentions will rise to their highest level for 18 months in the first quarter of 2019, as employers seek...

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Brexit uncertainty hits two-fifths of hiring managers

Two-fifths of hiring managers struggle to find the right skills because of uncertainty around Brexit, according to new research The post Brexit uncertainty hits two-fifths of hiring managers appeared first on Personnel Today. Read more »
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