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Contract Staffing Grows As Employers Navigate Market Uncertainty
The latest Hiring Trends report from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), produced in partnership with Bullhorn, reveals a steady rise in contract hiring activity, signalling growing demand for flexible talent solutions across the professional staffing sector.
Nov 17, 2025


Hiring Landscape Shows Signs Of Resilience As Contract Recruitment Bounces Back
The UK recruitment market saw a notable uplift in September, with contract roles rising by 10% year-on-year and 18% month-on-month, reaching their highest level recorded so far in 2025. That’s according to the latest Hiring Trends report from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), produced in partnership with Bullhorn. Contract placements also rebounded, up 11% month-on-month and 8% year-on-year, indicating that the contingent recruitment market has enter
Oct 10, 2025


Workers 'Disillusioned' By Recent Pay Inflation & No Pay Rises
After a year of pay exceeding inflation, the tables seem to be turning on worker pay expectations as employers take stock of regulation...
Dec 10, 2024


Flexible Working In The UK: The Implications For Family Firms
As flexible working continues to transform the UK workforce, BizSpace highlights the impact of new employment laws on employee rights,...
Nov 5, 2024


Employment Rights Bill Triggers Employer Confusion
The Bill, which has been touted as the biggest upgrade to rights at work for a generation, brings forward 28 separate reforms. However,...
Oct 21, 2024


The Big Stay: 71% Hesitant To Move Jobs
Global recruiter Robert Walters has warned professionals that ‘hanging onto a job’ which no longer serves your career could not only be...
Aug 29, 2024


Report Finds UK Women Juggling Return To Office
Nearly half of working women (47%) in the UK say that their stress levels are higher than a year ago, partly due to return-to-office...
May 30, 2024


Glasgow's Family Firms Are Creating More Jobs
Possilpark-based Allied Vehicles is on course to have its most successful year ever and has been recruiting heavily to facilitate this....
Jan 23, 2024


Skills Shortages Slowing UK Business growth
Research conducted by Reed Talent Solutions has found the ongoing skills crisis is putting UK businesses at risk. More than three...
Sep 20, 2023


Effective Exit Interviews Can Help Your Family Business
Almost every employee must participate in at least one interview, if not multiple before being hired. However, in many cases, once...
Aug 13, 2020

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