Tag Archives: Manufacturing

Feb placements on a 9-month high

Growth of permanent staff placements was recorded for the second month running in February and at the strongest pace since last May., according to the REC/KPMG Report on Jobs published today. Agencies’ temporary/contract staff billings, however, fell slightly for the … Continue reading

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Government Invests £25M in 10,000 Apprenticeships

The government has announced plans to provide a £25m fund to support up to 10,000 Advanced and Higher Apprenticeships in sectors such as advanced manufacturing, IT and engineering. While visiting Jaguar Land Rover in the Midlands, Prime Minister David Cameron … Continue reading

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Manufacturing pay creeping up

Manufacturing wage settlements have crept back towards average historical levels, according to data from EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, and engineering recruiter JAM Recruitment. organisation, and engineering recruiter JAM Recruitment. EEF’s pay data for the quarter to the end of April … Continue reading

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