- Vacancies for permanent professionals dip 3%
- Demand for contractors decreases 6%
- Contractors out on assignment down 8%
- Permanent placements up 4%
- Average salaries increase 1.5%
A growing number of British online retailers are seeking to ease the extra customs and tax administration and costs involved in trading with the EU by shifting stock from UK warehouses to storage facilities on the Continent.
Following a period of significant expansion, global energy and rail specialist, Samuel Knight International has welcomed three new hires to meet the firm’s ambitious growth plans.
According to new data from the recruitment site, CV Library, job postings in October 2021 were up 26% month-on-month for roles in the hospitality industry, and there was a huge 383% increase compared to the same month last year.
The effects of Brexit and the global pandemic continue to have a ripple effect on UK-based businesses that are trading internationally. As well as managing the day-to-day challenges that accompany such activity, they need to put in place a new strategy for a more volatile trading environment.
Just a few short years ago, most of the UK were casual internet users at best. Hidden behind dial-up connections and clunky PCs, the World Wide Web was a promising but cluttered spacethat had a high cost of entry.
Nowadays, superfast Wi-Fi and 4G combined with our smartphones, tablets and sub-£200 laptops allow everyone quick and speedy internet access. 78% of adults (39.3million) accessed the internet every day in 2015, a 43% increase from the 35% (16.2 million) who used it daily in 2006.
The health and wellness gurus at Made4 Vitamins have analysed which of the UK’s 25 largest cities will allow you to live the healthiest lifestyle, considering factors such as air quality, walkability, access to green spaces, sunshine, life expectancy and more.
Europe's automobile manufacturers and automotive suppliers have announced that they are joining forces to find a solution for secure and safe access to vehicle data to interested market participants. This announcement was made by the sectors' associations, the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) and the European Association of Automotive Suppliers (CLEPA) at ACEA's conference, 'Smart Cars: Driven by Data'.