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Only 7% of UK businesses confident the Autumn Budget will boost hiring

UK businesses are holding back on recruitment following the Autumn Budget, with just

Dec 3, 2025

  • ISE Partners’ Managing Consultant secures double victory at the REC Awards

    Imani Noveal, Managing Consultant at ISE Partners, achieved an extraordinary double triumph last night at the prestigious REC Awards, receiving both Recruiter of the Year and Agency Star of the Year.

    Nov 21, 2025

  • At what cost? Jobs and growth in a stalling labour market

    Businesses cannot continue to absorb higher employment costs while delivering growth, a major new industry report, published today, has concluded.

    Nov 19, 2025

  • Recruiter celebrates 19 years as a top UK employer

    Pertemps has been named one of the UK’s best companies to work for the 19th year running. No other organisation has featured more frequently on the prestigious Best Companies list, which surveys employees on areas such as management and leadership, pay and remuneration, added benefits and working conditions, through an anonymous survey.

    Nov 17, 2025

  • Pertemps Director Andy receives C&G Membership Award

    Pertemps People Development Director Andy Long is one of just 19 people across the UK accepted into the City & Guilds as a new member for 2025.

    Nov 13, 2025

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  • Jobseekers prefer to start their search now, poll reveals

    A recent poll reveals jobseekers aren’t waiting for January, with most making career moves before the year even ends.

    Nov 10, 2025

  • “Girls Can Engineer” message landing with a new generation

    A new book aimed at getting more girls interested in engineering careers is proving a huge hit with schools and firms alike.

    Nov 10, 2025

  • Mock trial puts road safety in the dock

    Lawyers, drivers and safety experts came together to stage a mock trial to shine a spotlight on the potential fallout from poor driving decisions and fleet management practices.

    Nov 3, 2025

  • Recruitment Chair honoured with top industry award

    Carmen Watson, Chair of Pertemps Network Group, has been honoured with the Recruitment Impact Award at the Recruiter Awards 2025

    Oct 1, 2025

  • UK Businesses Warn Rising Costs and Employment Rights Bill Threaten Jobs and Growth – CBI/Pertemps Employment Trends Survey 2025

    The latest annual CBI/Pertemps Employment Trends Survey 2025 highlights a UK labour market facing mounting pressures as businesses grapple with rising costs, regulatory changes, and an increasingly challenging economic environment.

    Sep 14, 2025

  • Parents can help girls build engineering careers

    Parents can play a key role in getting more girls into engineering roles – by creating a supportive environment at home as the children grow up.

    Aug 26, 2025

  • Video series to inspire the next generation of UK talent

    A new video series aimed at opening young minds to the world of work and the wealth of career opportunities across the UK has been launched by Pertemps Network Group, in collaboration with the University of Wolverhampton Business School.

    Aug 12, 2025

  • Families given food hampers to help during school holidays

    Birmingham-based business The Education Network is supporting families in need across the city by providing food hampers to ensure children do not go hungry during the summer holidays.

    Jul 23, 2025

  • Samantha Leleu appointed Chair of AELP Logistics and Transport Sector Forum

    Samantha Leleu, Director at PDT Fleet Training and Pertemps South West, has been appointed Chair of the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) Logistics and Transport Sector Forum.

    Jul 21, 2025

  • Ghosting is top gripe for jobseekers

    More than half of jobseekers say being ghosted by recruiters is the worst part of their work search. A recent survey by Pertemps Network Group, one of the UK’s largest recruitment firms, showed 51 per cent singled out when communication is suddenly dropped over a role with no explanation, as their top recruitment gripe.

    Jul 17, 2025