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The latest KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs, reveals a continued decline in UK recruitment sector for March, with significant drops in permanent placements and temporary billings,...

The latest KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs survey, compiled by S&P Global, continued to signal falling levels of recruitment activity in March. Amid reports of hiring freezes and cost cutting at...

Starting salaries rose at their slowest rate for over three years, according to the UK report on jobs for March 2024.

Slack continued to grow in the labour market in March as experts called on the Bank of England to "loosen its grip on growth".

Amid reports of hiring freezes and cost cutting at clients across the UK, permanent placements and temp billings fell in March, according to the latest UK Report on Jobs by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation and KPMG, compiled by S&P Global.

A survey of 400 recruitment firms suggested falling levels of activity in March, with reports of hiring freezes and cost cutting

Hiring freezes and cost-cutting amid economic turbulence has caused the job market to slide as recruitment analysts marketed a continued significant decline in permanent job placements.

Recruitment activity continued to weaken across the UK in the first quarter of the year, according to KPMG and REC, as "ongoing economic uncertainty" and hesitancy to commit to new hires amid cost pressures led to a fall in permanent placements.

Staff placements in the UK fell in February amid ongoing economic uncertainty with falls in permanent placements and temp billings, according to the latest Report on Jobs by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation and KPMG in association with S&P Global.

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