Earlier this week, the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) in partnership with KPMG, published their latest report on jobs in the UK.
The results were mixed; good news is that both permanent and temporary roles have increased in June but the rate of growth has slowed down. Demand for highly skilled contractors continued to increase with [...]
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An article in The Guardian newspaper today discusses how freelance managers offer diverse skills and deliver efficiency and that is why the public and voluntary sectors are turning to them for support.
For the first time, the demand for freelance senior experienced executives to work in the public sector is higher than the private sector. And [...]
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The government has scrapped a fee for subscribing to its supply2.gov.uk portal, a website which lists short-term vacancies in the public sector. It previously cost contractors £180 per annum to subscribe.
Contractors have been advised to now use this website portal to search for government contracts.
The move follows recommendations in the Glover Review of November 2008, [...]
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