The last few years has seen many people suffer because of the economic downturn. The section of the population that seems to be worst hit is the young. Unemployment is taking a heavy toll on those in the age range between leaving school and their mid twenties. This is all very worrying and something needs to be done.
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REC Warns UK Government that a Whole Generation Could be Lost
July 15th, 2010REC Accounting and Financial Services welcomes Government response on gender imbalance
July 15th, 2010The REC’s Accounting and Financial Services sector group has welcomed the Government’s response to the Women in the City enquiry carried out by the Treasury Select Committee in April.
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REC calls for more efficient criminal vetting of staff
July 13th, 2010The REC has called on the new coalition Government to create a more efficient common sense approach to criminal vetting.
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Government pensions announcement is big win for the recruitment industry, says REC
June 24th, 2010The coalition Government has today announced that it would be reviewing the implementation of automatic enrolment into workplace pensions. This is a significant development for the industry and comes after months of REC lobbying to highlight the practical and cost issues that auto-enrolment raises for providers of temporary and contract staff.
Unique Sourcebook marks five years of REC Research
June 13th, 2010The REC’s Industry Research Unit (IRU) is today publishing a new Research Sourcebook to mark the fifth anniversary of its launch.
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