Despite much "chatter" in the market, senior recruiters' base salaries haven't changed much since before the pandemic. Meanwhile agencies are missing the mark on what will get new recruits through the door, new research shows. read more
Almost nine in 10 employers are set to increase salaries in the coming financial year, with skills shortages forcing many to offer "substantially" higher pay than planned, new research shows. read more
Candidates are cashing in on an avalanche of high salary offers, but recruiters are getting burned by employers' "scattergun" approach, an industry leader says. read more
Employers are increasing contractor rates by 20% across the board to secure talent; meanwhile there's been a dramatic increase in the proportion of contractors converting to permanent, new research shows. read more
Advising employers on how to retain their people has paradoxically become the best way to do more of their recruitment, says Robert Half MD David Jones. read more
More than one in seven IT workers changed jobs in the past year, and the sector is losing more talent than it's gaining, a new Peoplebank report shows. Meanwhile despite professionals clearly demanding more work-life balance, government employers are pushing back on flexibility. read more