Shrinking workforces and need for new skills point to long-term bull market in talent
Recruiter latest to be hit as employers and job hunters defer decisions
Groups profited after the pandemic peak, but now face a downturn
If workers now flood back into the labour market, wage deflation may catch recruitment companies on the hop
UK recruitment company raises dividend but says China’s Covid restrictions hit productivity
UK-listed recruiter says clients are taking longer to make decisions but financial outlook is unchanged
Though its shares are down by a third, a skills shortage in the labour market is good for business
Industry reports record profits as battle for workers pushes up wages and fuels moves
Employment consultancy’s share price surged in 2021
Employees are looking for collaboration, fun and shorter commutes
UK recruiters say professionals are able to press employers much harder than those in lower-paid jobs
Online shift helps to explain enthusiasm for recruiter’s historically volatile shares
Investing in the sector now, when Covid-19 cases are again spiking worldwide, takes guts
Australian wildfires, French strike and Brexit heap more pressure on subdued market
PageGroup and Robert Walters cite Brexit, Sino-US trade war and Hong Kong protests
Although the recruiter is resilient to downturns, it is not immune to them
FTSE 250 group reported a rise in first-half earnings but saw a slowdown in a key hiring metric
Groups suffering as Brexit uncertainty weighs on private sector hiring
PageGroup discovers problem with textbook answers: they do not allow for reality
FTSE 250 company ‘mindful’ of ‘heightened geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty’
Recruitment company’s broad footprint helps it counter Brexit caution in UK
Recruiter generates profit growth thanks to brisk business outside UK
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