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74% of UK firms report Q2 Recruitment Difficulties
Businesses across the UK report recruitment was more difficult in Q2 2024, with more firms facing problems hiring staff, according to the latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook (QRO), a survey of more than 4,700 UK firms of all sectors and sizes by the British Chambers...
How to Source and Retain Your Staff
Click on the link below for your opportunity to watch and hear Oli Dunn’s highly acclaimed presentation at the FEDESSA 2023 Conference in Rotterdam. Oli Dunn speaking at the FEDESSA 2023 Conference in Rotterdam (720p).mp4
UK Report on Jobs – May 2024
Glencourt Associates is one of the recruitment companies selected to provide data for the monthly KPMG & REC “Report on Jobs”. May sees weaker decline in placements There were reports that slow decision-making by companies and specific candidate shortages were...
Uk Employers’ Confidence in Economy and Hiring Surges
More employers across the UK are feeling positive about the economy, according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation’s (REC) latest Jobs Outlook. In the poll of 501 employers, they gave their most positive response about their confidence in the UK economy...
Euro Area Jobless Rate Improves
The Euro area seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.4% in April 2024, down from 6.5% in April 2023. The EU unemployment rate was 6.0% in April 2024, stable compared to April 2023, according to data from Eurostat, the statistical office for the European Union....
Report on UK Jobs – March
Glencourt Associates is one of the recruitment companies selected to provide data for the monthly KPMG & REC “Report on Jobs”. The headline statistics from March’s report published on 8th April are provided below. These statistics are at odds with Glencourt’s own...
UK Economy – Turning a Corner?
February’s Growth Indicator signaled another decline in private sector activity, as business volumes fell in all three major sub-sectors (manufacturing, non-financial services and distributive trades). But expectations are for modest growth over the next three months,...







