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Weekly UK Live Market Update

Every Friday people2people produces an employment and market update live on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, X, and Instagram to talk all things recruitment. Hosted by United Kingdom Managing Director Liz Jones for the latest insights into the employment and job seeker markets. Explore our hot jobs across United Kingdom and some exciting opportunities abroad in New Zealand and Australia.

Joined weekly by one of our recruitment consultants across our wider group, we cover a range of different topics along the career journey, and provide expert advice and insights to get the job you love.

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What 2024 Taught Us About the UK Job Market

By Aalia Sipos • December 18, 2024

Discover how the UK job market is evolving in 2025, with high demand for hybrid skill sets and booming industries like tech, healthcare, and green energy. Learn about the rise of skills-first hiring, the enduring importance of workplace flexibility, and why inclusive workplace cultures are critical for attracting top talent. Whether you’re an employer or job seeker, understanding these trends can give you a competitive edge in the dynamic job market. How can you adapt to these changes and thrive in the year ahead?

The Role of Boomerang Employees in Reshaping the UK Job Market

By Hannah Scanlan • December 15, 2024

Boomerang employees—professionals who return to former employers—are revolutionising high-growth sectors like fintech and biotech. Combining insider knowledge with fresh perspectives, they drive innovation, reduce hiring costs, and enhance retention. Flexible work arrangements and competitive perks are key motivators for their return, while organisations gain cultural continuity and strategic advantages. Learn how businesses are leveraging this trend to build strong talent pipelines and maintain adaptability in a dynamic market.

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The Dark Side of Secret Santa: Avoiding Workplace Holiday Drama

By Hannah Scanlan • December 11, 2024

Make your workplace Secret Santa stress-free and enjoyable with practical tips to foster inclusivity and cheer. This blog explores the do’s and don’ts of gift-giving, featuring insights from Liz Jones, UK Managing Director at people2people, and Recruitment Manager Hannah Scanlan. Learn how to set the right budget, choose thoughtful gifts, and avoid common pitfalls like re-gifting or overly personal presents. Plus, discover ideas to make your holiday festivities truly special while respecting everyone’s preferences.

Why UK Leaders Are Struggling: The Rise of Burnout in Leadership

By Liz Jones • December 8, 2024

UK HR leaders are battling tech overload, increasing workloads, and outdated systems, with 73% struggling to align strategies with shifting priorities. People2People UK Managing Director Liz Jones explores how AI, employee wellbeing, and workforce reskilling can transform HR operations. She highlights the urgent need to streamline processes, prioritise mental health, and measure ROI in HR initiatives to overcome inefficiencies. Discover practical tips to tackle these challenges and create a more resilient workforce.