Latest labour trends
Demand for AI skills has more than doubled in the past year
The share of job openings requiring AI-related skills reached a record 5.43% in Q2 2026, mor...
The North East continues to demonstrate the resilience that has long characterised its professional labour market. While employers remain mindful of ongoing economic pressures...
Professional hiring across the UK’s Financial Services sector is expected to gather pace in 2026, with vacancies forecast to rise by 6.2% year on year to approximately 84,703 ...
Scientific hiring across the UK life sciences sector is projected to strengthen in 2026 as employers continue to invest in research capability, clinical development, and speci...
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