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Jobs Recovery Tracker: Growth in new job adverts accelerates as confidence rises and restrictions ease

As the recovery gathers momentum and lockdown eases further, businesses are becoming increasingly confident about hiring new staff

Report on Jobs: Recruitment activity rebounds at near-record rates in April as easing of lockdown boosts market confidence

The latest KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs survey, compiled by IHS Markit, signalled a further marked improvement in labour market conditions in April

JobsOutlook: Demand for temporary workers surges as the economic outlook improves

Employers’ intentions to hire temporary agency workers jumped in the three months to March as UK governments started to lift lockdown measures, according to new REC data.

Jobs Recovery Tracker: More new job adverts posted as economic outlook and business confidence improve

The number of new job postings has remained high amidst the re-opening of the economy

Report on Jobs: Roadmap for lifting lockdown leads to substantial increase in hiring activity in March

The latest KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs survey pointed to the sharpest rise in permanent placements for nearly six years

Changes to National Minimum Wage on 6th April 2021

The annual increase to National Minimum Wage rates which employers are now familiar with and prepared for comes into effect at the start of the financial year

Jobs Recovery Tracker: Job advert numbers stable as lockdown starts to ease

There were 137,000 new job adverts posted online in the first week of March, totalling to 1.33 million active job adverts in the UK

Report on Jobs: National lockdown weighs on recruitment decisions in February

The ongoing national lockdown continued to weigh on hiring decisions in February, according to the latest KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs survey

CECA: Budget 2021 ‘Maintains Momentum’ On Infrastructure

The Chancellor unveiled a range of measures to help the UK recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, including the extension of the furlough, the creation of a new UK infrastructure bank

Strongest growth in construction workloads in a year

Workloads in UK construction rose for the first time in a year, despite on-going concerns about COVID and a growing weakness in commercial development

Hiring intentions continue to rise despite increased worries about the economy – JobsOutlook

In the final quarter of 2020, employers were feeling more confident about hiring and an increasing proportion expected to bring in new permanent staff in the coming months

At last, we have good news to share!

James Wash, Head of Trades and Labour becomes a dad!

Employers looking to temporary workers to help them recover from the pandemic

Temporary staff are becoming increasingly important to businesses as they try to recover from the effects of COVID-19

Jobs Recovery Tracker: Weekly job adverts top one million as lockdown eases

Total number of job postings in the UK grows to 1.05 million

FMB urges Chancellor to back local builders

An economic package that increases demand for building work, protects jobs, and invests in training is needed to boost economic growth and save jobs

UK FM market: Cleaning, and workplace and management on the rise

Second RICS UK FM survey shows demand for FM across healthcare seeing strong growth, retail falls One-third of respondents predict that less than 60% of workers will return to the...

Our chosen charities raise £4,344 to help young Jordan

The Red Eagle Foundation and Kent Wish Foundation were pleased to jointly fund a new SafeSpace bed to the tune of £4,344

COVID-19 pandemic continues to weigh heavily on recruitment activity

Nine of the ten job categories registered a fall in demand for permanent staff during May.

Extending Statutory Sick Pay to all firms even more urgent as Test Track and Trace is launched

All staff will need support if they are to self-isolate, but we also have to help businesses to meet this cost while the economy recovers from lockdown

UK hiring hotspots revealed in new Jobs Recovery Tracker

The REC has launched a new Jobs Recovery Tracker which uses job postings data to spot signs of labour market growth by county and occupation type

86% of construction sites now open across England and Wales

Output has also increased to 75% but there are still challenges in London where output remains slightly lower at 68%.

Economic recovery needs local builders, says FMB

The Government must back local builders by bringing forward policies that support their recovery

Migration Advisory Committee seeks views on skills shortages

The Migration Advisory Committee asks business organisations and employers to share their valuable recruitment experiences as part of a review of the shortage occupation lists

Government green light needed for safe return to work, says FMB

The construction industry needs a green light from the Government to ensure that sites can be re-opened safely

Lunchtime Popcorn challenge raises £50 for charity

Not your local cinema, however, despite no film, ten lunchtime servings of popcorn were dished up by SLS to raise money for a good cause. The challenge - to be...

Lorna Geens Joins SLS as Head of Permanent Recruitment

It is our pleasure to officially welcome Lorna Geens FIRP CertRP to the Site Labour Supplies Ltd team, heading up the new Permanent Recruitment Division.

James Wash promoted to Head of Trades and Labour

Our recruitment manager James Wash is very pleased to have been promoted to Head of Trades and Labour.

Meet Our Newest Recruits!

Meet our newest recruits! Four success hungry individuals absorbing all the knowledge we can impart on their sponge like minds.

Matthew Currie Joins SLS as Finance Supervisor

We are delighted to welcome Matthew Currie to the Site Labour Supplies Ltd team. Matt joins the team as Finance Supervisor

Website Relaunch and a new look for Site Labour Supplies

We are happy to announce that we have relaunched the website, refreshed our logo and corporate image. We've added new divisions and taken on new staff to join us on...