Schools need encouragement to follow Cabinet Office guidance to financially support supply teachers during school closures – REC urges government 05 May 2020 The REC has written to Education Secretary Gavin Williamson urging him to... Read More
Temporary health and care staff are on the frontline and must have equal access to PPE and testing 27 Apr 2020 This call comes as part of a four-point plan from the REC... Read More
Confidence in economy hits unprecedented lows, but hit to hiring plans more short-term 24 Apr 2020 The REC’s latest JobsOutlook report shows that business confidence in the economy... Read More
Recruiters’ Response to Covid-19 is Not Aligned to Their In-House Counterparts Reveals Industry Survey 21 Apr 2020
COVID-19 lockdown: Economic bounceback will depend on how we support businesses 17 Apr 2020 Neil Carberry: It’s no surprise the government has extended the lockdown as... Read More
Home Office publishes guidance on new immigration system: REC response 09 Apr 2020 This morning the Home Office published a guide for employers on the... Read More
Report on Jobs: Recruitment activity falls sharply as COVID-19 pandemic hits the UK 08 Apr 2020 The latest REC & KPMG Report on Jobs shows that in March, permanent... Read More
REC welcomes business rate discount for employment businesses but warns against continuing to charge apprenticeship levy on furloughed workers 06 Apr 2020 The government has confirmed that employment businesses are eligible to apply for... Read More
REC and TUC publish factsheet to help agency workers understand their rights 06 Apr 2020 From today (6 April 2020), agency workers’ rights have been expanded as... Read More
REC statement on changes to emergency business loans scheme 03 Apr 2020 Neil Carberry: These changes are helpful, and expand the scope of help... Read More
Covid-19: Many good businesses at risk of insolvency unless access to finance is sped up – REC tells government. 02 Apr 2020
REC welcomes changes to Right to Work checks 31 Mar 2020 The government has announced temporary adjustments to the way Right to Work... Read More
JobsOutlook data confirms drop in employer confidence due to coronavirus 27 Mar 2020 The REC’s latest JobsOutlook survey, conducted between 2 March and 20 March,... Read More
Business response to lockdown 24 Mar 2020 This evening’s announcement by the Prime Minister reinforces the need for businesses... Read More
REC response to Chancellor’s announcement of support for jobs and business 20 Mar 2020 The Chancellor’s announcement is the big action the REC and many other... Read More
COVID-19: REC issues four point plant to government to support recruitment and protect jobs 20 Mar 2020 The REC has called on the government to take immediate steps to... Read More
Coronavirus: recruitment industry welcomes latest package from Chancellor, but more needs to be done 18 Mar 2020 The government must urgently enhance support for businesses to get them through... Read More