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UK Labour Market – May 2019 Report

15th May 2019 | Job Market ReportsNews

Each month we receive the most up-to-date source of monthly UK labour market report with data and analysis.

The Report on Jobs is a monthly publication produced by Markit and sponsored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation. The report features original survey data which provide the most up-to-date monthly picture of recruitment, employment, staff availability and employee earnings trends available.

Key points from the May survey:

  • Permanent staff appointments fall slightly, but temp billings rise.
  • Staff vacancies rise at the slowest rate since August 2012.
  • Candidate shortages continue to push up starting pay.

Please download the May report to see how the market is moving across the UK.