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Inactive Workers Keep Pressure On Labour Market 
There are signs of loosening in the jobs market as vacancies fall and wage growth slows. But pay is still outpacing inflation by some margin and there are high levels of economic inactivity.
There are signs of loosening in the jobs market as vacancies fall and wage growth slows....
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Equity Commission Urges Action On Workplace Barriers 
The Workplace Equity Commission has outlined more than 40 recommendations to improve employment opportunities and breakdown barriers for people
The Workplace Equity Commission has outlined more than 40 recommendations to improve employment opportunities and breakdown...
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Flexibility and wellbeing: How to stand out in a crowded job market
BCC’s survey of 1300 businesses reveals how employers can set themselves apart to attract the best candidates. In a competitive job market with high numbers of vacancies and low unemployment, attracting and retaining talent
BCC’s survey of 1300 businesses reveals how employers can set themselves apart to attract the best...
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Labour Market Tensions Remain 
The labour market is continuing to give mixed signals as the number of vacancies declines for the 25th time alongside persistently high levels of economic inactivity and falling unemployment.
The labour market is continuing to give mixed signals as the number of vacancies declines for...
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Most SMEs Still Struggling to Embrace AI 
BCC research in partnership with Pertemps shows the majority of SMEs are still not using artificial intelligence.
BCC research in partnership with Pertemps shows the majority of SMEs are still not using artificial...
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Barriers To Work Must Be Removed 
The Government is right to focus on getting more people into jobs and giving local areas the tools to do it
The Government is right to focus on getting more people into jobs and giving local areas...
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Skills Crucial To Economic Growth 
Better planning for skills is crucial. We need a stable and coherent national skills strategy that ensures institutions are delivering the training the economy needs and that gives businesses the confidence to invest for
Better planning for skills is crucial. We need a stable and coherent national skills strategy that...
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Quarterly Recruitment Outlook: Construction Suffers As Hiring Difficulties Rise  
The latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook reveals hiring problems have increased across all sectors.
The latest Quarterly Recruitment Outlook reveals hiring problems have increased across all sectors....
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Skills Focus Vital To Solve Labour Market Conundrum  
There are further signs that the labour market is cooling as vacancies continue to fall and unemployment ticks up. However, this has yet to translate into any noticeable weakening of growth in real wages.
There are further signs that the labour market is cooling as vacancies continue to fall and...
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BCC Welcomes MAC Recommendations 
While there are signs that recruitment difficulties are easing, businesses tell us that finding the people with the right skills to plug the gaps they have remains a serious issue.
While there are signs that recruitment difficulties are easing, businesses tell us that finding the people...
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