If you work in London as a freelancer or umbrella company contractor in the information technology field, prepare for a massive boom going forward.
IT contractors to win big from London growth plans » Read the full story
Whether it’s a traditional employment arrangement or work as a freelancer or umbrella company contractor, graduates seem to be finding jobs much more easily.
Graduates finding it easier to gain employment? » Read the full story
The bean counters down at the Office for National Statistics have unleashed a new torrent of facts recently, including the growing contract worker figures.
More Brits going the self-employment route, new figures show » Read the full story
In news that will certainly rattle a few cages, new research reveals well over half of the nation’s self-employed entrepreneurs are over the age of 50.
Contractors may be young at heart but not necessarily young » Read the full story
Apparently confidence in the British workplace has been on the increase over the past 12 months, according to the Centre for Economics and Business Research.
Glass is half full when it comes to the British workplace » Read the full story
New research has found – surprise, surprise – that a vast number of British workers, both contractors and traditional employees, are unhappy with their work.
Brits underutilised, overworked and underpaid at their jobs » Read the full story
Umbrella company contractors, rejoice – new research from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation shows you’re about to become quite popular.
Umbrella contractors to benefit from renewed demand? » Read the full story
Freelancers and umbrella company contractors working in Scotland have the good fortune of working in a stable and strong marketplace, new research says.
Scottish contracting market remains strong » Read the full story
New data from APSCo say that the skills shortage has begun to have a discernible negative impact on the engineering contracting community.
Skills shortage takes its toll on engineering contractors » Read the full story
With the UK lagging behind when it comes to adaptability in the employment sphere, British firms are losing out on talented workers – and this is costing them.
British businesses neglecting to unlock local talent » Read the full story
Freelancers and umbrella company contractors in the information technology field may soon see more interest from the financial services sector in the future.
Financial services sector to need of IT professionals soon » Read the full story
Self-employment, either through freelancing or working as an umbrella company contractor, could be come the new normal by the end of this coming decade.
Self-employment to become norm by 2020? » Read the full story
The Midlands is about to get some serious economic revitalisation thanks to new Government employment support scheme for Leicestershire.
Leicestershire set to be newest economic powerhouse » Read the full story
The Confederation of British Industry has come up with a possible solution to the skills shortage currently holding UK businesses in its viselike grip.
CBI suggests solution to skills shortage dilemma » Read the full story
February was a bit of a mixed bag for contract workers, according to new data from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation’s latest study.
REC says February a mixed bag for contract workers » Read the full story
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation has happy news: it says that the next three months will bring heightened demand for contract workers in the UK.
REC says next three months to bring high contractor demand » Read the full story
