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Demand for Contractors Highest Since January

An REC/KPMG report shows that demand for contractors is at the highest level since January, due to the decline in permanent hires.

Today | Tue, 13 May 2008 | Market Stats

The Recruitment and Employment Confederation is leading the challenge to the Agency Workers Legislation now in second reading in the House

The new points-based scheme enabling highly skilled migrants to work in the UK is fairer to foreign contractors. PCG supports it as well.

Wed, 07 May 2008 | Expat

A recent study by Vodafone UK shows that nearly half the extant UK workforce wants to become contractors. And they want to make the change by 2011.

Wed, 07 May 2008 | Market Stats

Stable IT budgets and a recovering economy in the UK should mean steady, if not increasing, contractor demand.

Tue, 06 May 2008 | Market Stats

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