Guest Bloggers
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Pay still struggles to match inflation, data reveals, but L&D key to attracting talent
Interesting article in People Management highlighting the issues of pay against inflation. At Grafton Haymes, we saw post Lockdown an increase in salaries off the back of candidates moving jobs. However, this has now been swallowed up by steep inflationary rises which will now become a challenge for companies attracting and retaining the best talent…. Read article/comments
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The Covid-19 pandemic accelerates migration out of London
New research from Totaljobs highlights that the Covid-19 pandemic has driven more people, particularly young workers, to consider moving out of London and other UK cities. For businesses able to embrace remote working, this opens up broader talent pools where location is no longer a barrier With the pandemic and government restrictions causing many to… Read article/comments
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How A Specialist Recruitment Agency Could Save You Time And Money!
Running a profitable business is complex because there are so many contributing factors when it comes to the finer details of what makes a business successful or not. One primary concern, however, remains the same across all industries…the task of finding the right personnel; recruiting staff, as many CEO’s know, is a big challenge. Recruitment… Read article/comments
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Employee Engagement In The Virtual World
With virtual on-boarding the norm and more candidates detached working from home, follow-ups with new employees will become more important. After you’ve hired your employee and have conducted the first 30 day review, you’ll want to conduct another review at the 60 day mark to measure progress and engagement. 60 day reviews help ensure that… Read article/comments
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UK payrolls shrink by 649,000 jobs in lockdown
A report today by the BBC highlights just how much impact the pandemic has had on the economy. The number of workers on UK company payrolls fell by 649,000 between March and June, official figures indicate. The overall jobless rate was unchanged but there are 47,000 more young people unemployed than there were a year… Read article/comments
