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Farmers should not get 'privileged' access to workers after Brexit

Date:: 18 October 2018

The chair of the Migration Advisory Committee has said that UK farmers should no longer get "privileged" access to low-skilled and low-paid workers from the EU after Brexit.

EU searches for construction and health jobs fall as Brexit fears grow

Date:: 12 October 2018

The construction industry is the sector of the economy hardest hit by a decline of interest among jobseekers from EU countries in working in the UK.

Three-quarters of services firms struggling to fill vacancies

Date:: 8 October 2018

The percentage of services firms finding it difficult to fill vacancies has risen to an all-time high, according to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC).

Labour announces plans to shake up supply teacher recruitment

Date:: 26 September 2018

The Labour Party has announced that it would shake up how schools recruit supply teachers, claiming it would save them over half a billion pounds.

Businesses gunning for cyber skills should consider ex-forces personnel

Date:: 21 September 2018

Recent research highlights how much companies could gain in fields such as cyber security from recruiting ex-armed services staff, writes Lee Holloway of the Officers' Association. But employers' perceptions of military personnel still get in the way.

New hires not getting what they need from onboarding

Date:: 20 September 2018

There's a significant gap between what employees want from onboarding and what HR thinks they need, according to a study by HR tech company Talmundo.

Army recruitment disproportionately targets poor people

Date:: 10 September 2018

The British army has been criticised for explicitly targeting young people from poor, working class backgrounds in its latest recruitment advertising campaign.

Pilot visa scheme announced for non-EU migrant farm workers

Date:: 7 September 2018

The government has announced a pilot visa scheme for non-EU migrants working on fruit and vegetable farms after the UK is scheduled to leave the EU.

Migration experts highlight Brexit risks for low-skilled jobs

Date:: 4 September 2018

A new study on how low-skilled roles will be filled in the UK after Brexit has warned that alternatives to hiring EU labour may risk labour exploitation, inefficiency and high costs.

Employers prefer apprenticeship experience over university degrees

Date:: 15 August 2018

As thousands of students receive their A-level results this week, employers have revealed that the experience gained in an apprenticeship is more important than qualifications when hiring young members of staff.

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