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14th July 2010 While today’s Office of National Statistics (ONS) figures showed a small 34,000 (0.1%) drop in the unemployment rate (for the...
Two thirds of businesses think Emergency Budget will have a positive effect
Nine out of ten businesses (93 per cent) feel that the Emergency Budget was tough but fair, with a third (62 per cent) believing that the...
The Australian economy is one of only a very few that didn’t sink into a recession over the past two years. This is predominantly due to...
Jobs Market More Buoyant Than 'Historic' ONS Figures Suggest
Today’s Office of National Statistics (ONS) figures showed a small increase of 23,000 (0.1%) in the unemployment rate for the three months to...
Viewpoint: Finance Departments 'Crucial' to Businesses
Finance departments have been crucial for organisations during the recession, while many have seen their presence and strongholds increase....
Industry Viewpoint: Economic recovery in gear
Employers in the scientific, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology sectors appear to be planning for expansion now that economic recovery is...
SMEs: Large tax bills could produce a sharp rise in the number of company insolvencies this year
Large tax bills for thousands of companies could produce a sharp rise in the number of company insolvencies this year. Despite a slowdown...
Viewpoint: The post-RDR IFA market is going to look considerably different.
The post-RDR IFA market is going to look considerably different. Will there be many of today’s IFAs here to witness the...
Employer demand drops 3% in March, as Reed Job Index reads 102
Tuesday 6 April 2010 Employer demand drops 3% in March, as Reed Job Index reads 102 Mixed signals for the UK economy on brink...
Carers and Social Workers Recognised in Reed Carer of the Year 2010 Awards
Launched this month, the Reed Carer of the Year Awards 2010 will recognise outstanding contributions made by exceptional individuals working in...
Viewpoint: Recruitment in Education - Breaking The Vicious Circle
THE vagaries of supply and demand have always thrown up areas of saturation and shortage in education. Writing in TES First Appointments in...
The 2010 budget has been met with minimal reaction and is very much regarded as a pre-election buffer budget designed not to rock the boat...
Industry Viewpoint: Business As Usual In Science
Reed’s recent report ‘Meeting the People Challenge’ revealed how the country’s employers have been responding to the recession. But what...
UK employer demand increased in February
New job opportunities rose 1% and average salaries rose 5%, attracting record job-seeker activity Employer demand steadily increased...
Industry Viewpoint: Mixed Fortunes for Engineers and Their Colleagues
Results from Reed’s recent report ‘Meeting the People Challenge’ indicate that employers large and small have been seeking alternatives...
Property and construction – wait and see… According to Reed’s recent report ‘Meeting the People Challenge’, most employers now prefer...
Survey Reveals Job Security Is Not the Most Important Factor for Attracting New Staff
24th February 2010 After two consecutive falls in the unemployment figures and the UK officially out of recession, last year's...
HR Professionals Optimistic For 2010 After Tough 2009
12th February 2010 Redundancies and pay freezes were commonplace in the HR profession last year, revealed the Reed Human Resources Salary...
Psychometrics: A Best Practice Guide
Tracy West and Rachel Ward, Senior Consultants in Reed Consulting’s Assessment, Development and Talent Practice, explore how psychometric tests...
theBigGive - £100,000 raised online for Haiti appeal
21st January 2009 £100,000 raised online for Haiti appeal theBigGive.org.uk has raised £100,000 in under a week for Haiti emergency appeals,...
Nearly Three Quarters of Finance Professionals Say They Will Look For a New Job in 2010
Levels of optimism are much higher than six months ago among finance professionals and their employers, according to the 2010 Reed Accountancy...
"No Strings" Free Training Offer For New Finance Recruits
With more than 80% of training budgets cut or frozen(1), Reed Finance has teamed up with one of the country's leading learning providers to offer...
THIS year’s pre-budget report by the chancellor Alistair Darling was an important insight into businesses future for the next few months at...
Forthcoming Pre-Budget Report Breakfast Briefing
THIS year’s pre-budget report by the chancellor Alistair Darling will be of immense importance to all businesses. Traditionally regarded as...
Recovery Underway As Reed Creates 400 New Jobs
Reed, the specialist recruitment firm, is creating 400 new jobs to help it meet an upturn in demand as employers look to expand their workforces...
Reed Foundation Wins Third Sector Excellence Award
Reed Foundation, the charitable arm of Reed Recruitment Group, has won this year's Third Sector Excellence Award for Innovation. The award is...
Matched Fund Success For Asia-Pacific Emergency Relief
A typhoon, a tsunami and two earthquakes in just five days recently left parts of the Asia-Pacific region totally devastated and in need...
Finance salaries fall by up to 20% while pay rates for interims rise
London 11th September 2009 - Finance professionals have experienced pay cuts of up to 20% since the start of 2009, reports specialist senior...
Reed Social Care: Halima Barbe Named Reed Carer of the Year
London 4th September - Halima Barbe, currently working with Dementia Care Partnerships and At Home In the Community in Newcastle,...
Viewpoint: Seeing the Smaller Picture - Making Informed Resourcing Decisions
David Hopkins, Head of Strategic Research at Reed Consulting, explains how a thorough understanding of local labour markets and...
Viewpoint: Restructuring for Success, not just Recession
Stuart Lindenfield from Reed Consulting explains why the current economic downturn is an ideal opportunity for organisations to adopt a more...
Half British workforce positive about employers' recession response
More than half the British workforce feel positive about their employers' response to the recession, according to Keep Britain Working's...
Salary Survey Shows HR Professionals' Pay Is Still Rising
Salary Survey Shows HR Professionals' Pay Is Still Rising Despite tough economic conditions and increasing levels of unemployment, HR...
Reed celebrates 1st Anniversary in Qatar...
International recruitment agency Reed Specialist Recruitment is delighted to celebrate its first anniversary in Qatar. Having been on-site for...
Reed Education Re-Accredited for 7th Year Running
Reed Education, a specialist education recruitment agency with offices throughout the UK, has been accredited with the DCSF Quality Mark for...
Keep Britain Working campaign launched
On the day UK unemployment figures broke through the two million mark, hitting their highest level since September 1997, an innovative campaign...
Survey reveals itchy feet in Accountancy sector despite the economy
Despite the current tough economic conditions and relatively high levels of unemployment, more than 80% of respondents in the 2009 Reed...
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation has announced that leading recruitment company Reed has joined its membership. The Reed family...
New Talent Management Services from Reed Consulting
Reed Consulting has launched a range of development and talent management services to help organisations identify employee talent, maximise...
Generation Y Accountants - What Makes Them Tick?
Last month, a survey of over 1000 part qualified and professionally qualified Accountants registered on www.reed.co.uk revealed some...
Firms Offering Support to Redundant Employees on the Increase
Primary driver is to maintain a good reputation, hold onto key employees and help mangers to deliver the bad news. With the number of...
Reed Specialist Recruitment opens Hong Kong office
Reed Specialist Recruitment has announced the expansion of it's presence in the important North East Asian market with the opening of an office...
"CVs provide an historic record of what a candidate has done, but are not the best way to look forward and predict how well-suited an applicant is...
Giving your company the green light
Climate change, carbon neutral, and emissions offsetting – terms that are really quite hard to escape these days. They seem to infiltrate...
Stuck in a rut and looking for change?
Stuart Lindenfield, Head of Transition Services, Reed Specialist Recruitment, explains what to do if you are stuck in rut... "It wasn't a...
Jobcast is a revolutionary video recruitment service, exclusive to Reed, which fits effortlessly into the online world of...
Reed charity Ethiopiaid leads the way
Ethiopiaid aims to create lasting and positive change in Ethiopia by tackling the problems of poverty, ill health and poor education. Ethiopiaid...
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