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KPMG / REC Jobs report: Oct 2023

KPMG / REC Jobs report: Oct 2023

Permanent placements declined at the weakest rate in three months Temp billings return to growth Pay pressures ease as staff supply continues to increase The Report on Jobs is unique…

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SIX Tech Trends for 2024 – AI is now leading the way, is that “Good or Bad”?

SIX Tech Trends for 2024 – AI is now leading the way, is that “Good or Bad”?

In 2024, the generative enterprise will take center stage, by having to balance AI breakthroughs with risks to find competitive value while protecting itself. For IT organisations, generative AI is…

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Skills Shortage on Cyber Security Professionals
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Skills Shortage on Cyber Security Professionals

In today's digital age, the need for cyber security professionals has never been greater. With every passing day, the number of cyber threats and attacks is increasing, putting businesses and…

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The National Cyber Force (NCF) has recently announced its permanent location in Lancashire.

The National Cyber Force (NCF) has recently announced its permanent location in Lancashire.

The National Cyber Force (NCF) has recently announced its permanent location in Lancashire, signalling a major development for the UK's cybersecurity strategy. The decision to base the NCF in Lancashire…

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The latest tech trends happening in our Industry right now

The latest tech trends happening in our Industry right now

Tech is faster paced than just about any sector, so we thought we’d briefly cover the latest developments across key areas. Cybersec With the need to protect our business systems…

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Tap into over 4500 science and technology students at Lancaster University

Tap into over 4500 science and technology students at Lancaster University

Have you ever considered engaging with students from Lancaster University?  Our staff are always keen to hear from recruiters who might be interested in taking on an intern, or filling…

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The benefits of sponsoring local, overseas Graduates. A Guide to the Immigration Law & application process.

The benefits of sponsoring local, overseas Graduates. A Guide to the Immigration Law & application process.

Applying for a sponsor licence You will need to be an approved sponsor by the Home Office if you wish to employ a non-settled worker or an individual that otherwise…

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The tech skills shortage and solutions for attracting the best talent

The tech skills shortage and solutions for attracting the best talent

The tech skills shortage and solutions for attracting the best talent Despite tech being a growing and innovative sector, there is a crippling skills shortage that is causing problems for…

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Lancashire Tech Leaders Spotlight Series: Interview with Kevin Coulson, discussing his Employer Value Proposition, including, a 4-day week

Lancashire Tech Leaders Spotlight Series: Interview with Kevin Coulson, discussing his Employer Value Proposition, including, a 4-day week

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The Benefits of Outsourcing Distributed Working Solutions

The Benefits of Outsourcing Distributed Working Solutions

Are you looking to improve your company's productivity while reducing overhead costs? Look no further than outsourcing your distributed working solutions. In this post, we'll explore the benefits of outsourced…

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Navigating IR35 in the IT sector: A Guide for Employers

Navigating IR35 in the IT sector: A Guide for Employers

If you're an employer looking to hire IT contractors for your software development projects, you need to be aware of IR35 and its impact on your business. IR35 is a…

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