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1 in 3 workers unhappy at work!!
In an age of job uncertainty, growing competition and rising workplace stress and anxiety, one in three workers report being unhappy at work with 45 per cent of workers looking to move jobs in 2019. The 2019 Job Exodus research developed by Investors in People highlights improvements... Continue Reading →
Kate+Co Welcomes Kelly De-Lara our new Technical Divisional Manager
I have over 14 years’ experience of working within the recruitment industry, currently heading up the Technical Division within Kate+Co, an independent consultancy based in Solihull. Prior to Kate+Co, I was Branch Manager for a new start-up Company in Birmingham after relocating from Northampton. I have covered... Continue Reading →
Welcome Back Kirsty
After being on maternity leave our lovely Kirsty, Senior Recruitment Partner on our Business Support Division has returned to her desk. We are so excited to have Kirsty back and wish her all the best.
Britain’s most successful companies have women in senior roles
Britain’s most successful companies tend to have a large proportion of women in senior management roles but the UK lags behind the US and Australia on diversity at the top, new research suggests. Between 2011 and 2015, the most gender diverse quarter of companies were 20pc more likely than... Continue Reading →
UK job market ‘flourishing at end of 2017’
The UK job market is flourishing, with vacancies and salaries both on the rise, according to data from CV-Library. In the last quarter of 2017, advertised pay rose by 2.7% quarter-on-quarter and 1% year-on-year. Advertised vacancies increased by 12% when compared with data from Q4 2016.... Continue Reading →
Employer confidence in the economy stabilising after Brexit shock
Employer confidence in the economy has stabilised after a fall following the EU referendum result a year ago, according to the latest Jobs Outlook survey by the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC). The survey of 607 employers shows that a net balance of +5 per cent think... Continue Reading →
Election 2017: Where do the parties stand on employment issues?
By Jo Faragher on 22 May 2017 in Brexit, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), Equality & diversity, Gig economy, Immigration, Maternity & paternity, Political elections, Shared parental leave, Zero hours What will each of the political parties do to the world of employment if... Continue Reading →
Baby Shower
Celebrating our lovely Kirsty’s imminent departure on maternity leave and our new little baby to add to the Kate+Co family. We will miss you but you will be back with us before you know it! Lots of love xx