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Parkinson’s at work: An interview with Parkinson’s UK

Marking World Parkinson’s Day, this article explores the rise of Parkinson’s and how employers can better support affected employees and carers through understanding, flexibility and workplace adjustments.

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A short-term fix with long-term consequences

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Helen Clark, our Divisional Manging Director for health and care, takes a closer look at Home Secretary Yvette Cooper’s plans to halt international recruitment for care workers, and the impact this will have on our health and social care workforce.

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Is the four-day working week an impossible dream?

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The four-day working week has become an impossible dream for Brits, with many reporting that their workload is pushing them closer to working six days per week. Our article, on the back of our annual salary guide research, explores the implications this is having on the UK workforce.

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Employer appeal that goes beyond salary is needed to attract talent in the HR public sector

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Human resources in the public sector is rapidly evolving, shaped by economic pressures and changing expectations around flexibility and work-life balance. Bukola Odofin, Human Resources Recruitment Expert at Reed, delves into the HR public sector, highlighting recruitment trends that are shaping talent acquisition strategies.

4 minute read
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Flexibility and training: unlocking success in food and FMCG

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The job market in food and FMCG reflects the consumer’s growing demand for innovative and conscious choices. Adam Buckland, Divisional Managing Director of Food and FMCG at Reed, takes a closer look at the trends shaping recruitment across the food and FMCG sector in the UK.

4 minute read
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Changes to employment continue to impact the HR private sector

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Human resources across the private sector is navigating a dynamic economy, new employment legislation, and evolving workforce expectations. Alexia Catt, Human Resources Recruitment Expert at Reed, examines the current human resources recruitment landscape across the UK private sector.

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Salary expectations and talent availability continue to top the insurance agenda

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The insurance sector is experiencing a period of ongoing transformation, with changes in hiring trends, technological adoption, and candidate expectations. Ian Bull, Insurance Recruitment Expert at Reed, looks at the latest recruitment trends facing insurance businesses and professionals in the UK.

4 minute read
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The growing importance of digitalisation in procurement, supply chain and warehousing

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The UK’s procurement, supply chain, and warehousing sectors continue to navigate complex economic and operational challenges. Hugh Meatyard, Procurement, Supply Chain and Warehousing Recruitment Expert at Reed, discusses how digitalisation and tech integration are shaping the UK jobs market across procurement, supply chain and warehousing.

4 minute read
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A commitment to diversity and inclusion is now a strategic imperative within financial services

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The financial services sector is undergoing notable shifts as it adapts to regulatory changes, a candidate-driven job market, and a pressing need for enhanced diversity. Leanne Appleton, Financial Services Expert at Reed, explores the recruitment trends that are shaping the UK financial services sector.

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