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November 8, 2023
Job demand steadied in October, with the private sector offsetting public sector drops. Permanent hires softened, and temporary billings rose for 2nd month. Candidate availability increased at a sharper pace, but many lack the right skills for available roles. Here are the latest official recruitment and employment market insights, to keep you updated with the […]
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October 16, 2023
Since the pandemic, many of us have adopted working from home as the norm. While some have avoided going back into the office altogether, others have taken a hybrid approach, agreeing to return to their desk for specific days every week or to meet certain commitments such as weekly team meetings. This has been one […]
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October 12, 2023
September saw a slight dip in permanent staff appointments and a modest rise in temporary billings. Pay growth slowed due to budget constraints and economic uncertainty. Candidate availability increased slightly, but overall vacancies fell below 1 million, indicating a cautious job market. Here are the latest official recruitment and employment market insights, to keep you […]
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October 3, 2023
When you’re looking to further your career, a few things come to mind. Sprucing up your CV. Making the right connections. Learning new skills to really strengthen your resume. You might even consider taking a new course or talking to a recruitment specialist about your options. And, of course, there’s LinkedIn – Facebook for Jobseekers. […]
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September 11, 2023
August saw a sharp decline in both permanent and temporary placements due to economic uncertainty. Employers are hesitant to hire permanently, leading to the steepest drop in three years. While there is a larger pool of candidates, skill shortages persist, driving up pay pressures. Here are the latest official recruitment and employment market insights, to keep […]
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September 4, 2023
Whether you are writing your CV for the first time or sprucing up an existing CV for a new job hunt, it can be difficult to know what to include. A well-crafted CV can help you to stand out from the crowd and make an incredible first impression. It won’t ace the interview for you, […]
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August 21, 2023
Most people start on their career path at the age of 16. We finish high school and then choose the subjects we want to study at college, and these usually lead on to university choices, which inevitably leads down a specific career path. Since we make these decisions so young, it’s not uncommon for people […]
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August 7, 2023
July saw the steepest drop in permanent placements since June 2020 amid economic uncertainty. Candidate availability rises sharply due to redundancies and hiring freezes. Salary inflation eases slightly, but high starting salaries remain attractive to job seekers amidst the cost of living pressures. Here are the latest official recruitment and employment market insights, to keep you […]
Read more July 24, 2023
At CMD Recruitment, we understand the importance of a mid-year review and how it can shape your career and personal growth. In this comprehensive guide, we will provide you with practical tips and actionable steps to help you ace your mid-year review and set the course for success in the second half of the year. […]
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July 13, 2023
Did you know that the average time to fill a position is 42 days? Meanwhile, the strongest candidates on the market are snapped up within just 10 days of becoming available. In the dynamic world of talent acquisition, taking a proactive approach to hiring is the key to unlocking success for your organisation. At CMD […]
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