UK recruitment

Making sense of the UK’s jobs market: what does it mean for contractors and freelancers?

Katherine Steiner-Dicks Feb 24, 2025

While scrolling through the latest Adzuna UK job market report, we're seeing a clear trend: job vacancies are on the decline. January 2025's figures, dipping to the lowest since 2021, represent a shift in hiring practices. The future trend…

UK Recruitment Leaders Urge Government to Protect Temps and Contractors Amid Regulatory Concerns

Staff Reporter Sep 16, 2024

Several UK recruitment bodies, including the Association of Labour Providers (ALP), Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and The Employment Agents Movement (TEAM), have…

Freelancers must prep for a Labour win

Katherine Steiner-Dicks May 23, 2024

The Labour Party's proposed ban on zero-hour contracts has sent ripples through the recruitment industry and freelance sector. With the potential for significant changes to hiring practices, both companies and independent workers are…