Click onto a news site and you’ll be bombarded with doom and gloom about the impact of COVID-19 on the jobs market. Talks of a double-dip recession, growing unemployment which now stands at 4.9%, and record redundancies, is enough to give any job seeker the heebie jeebies. We’ll allow you just a moment of throwing […]
How you can help your company survive and build forward
As an employee, it’s in your interests – right now, today – to help your employer survive the current and ongoing impacts of the pandemic and lockdown number three. You may feel worried, out of control, or even aggrieved as an employee at the current time. The best way to manage this is to consider […]
Jobs Outlook Report for November 2020
This months Report on Jobs across the UK gives us a glimmer of optimism. There’s nothing surprising when we look at the available data for November regarding the state of the jobs market in the UK. Much of what is occurring is summed up in three key points: A modest but notable reduction in permanent […]
Is Covid-19 doom and gloom for job seekers?
Even if you’ve been living under a rock, you won’t have escaped the sense of imminent doom for the UK jobs market in the wake of Covid-19. However, if there’s one thing headlines are good at, it’s scaring us into paying attention. But will the post-lockdown world really be one flooded by candidates competing for […]
Bienvenida!
Welcome to the newest addition to the F1rst Commercial Recruitment team! Our lovely Spanish speaking, summer placement lady, Evie, will be joining us for the whole summer. Not only will she be helping with our admin support, she will also be teaching us a new Spanish phrase every day! Today’s quote: “Hoy pueden pasar cosas […]