Employment barometer for 2010

2010 has arrived and the icy weather has kept the state of the economy and level of job losses off the front pages.

The big freeze in terms of pay cuts, job losses and cutbacks are continuing however and not just in the public sector.  As a business owner or HR professional it is a challenging time in which to make employee related decisions.  I found the latest CIPD barometer predicting employment trends for 2010 extremely useful to plan for my own business needs in the next 6 months.

Click here for your FREE HR Trends and Prospects 2010 Report.

One of the points raised in the report was that many employers aren't taking advantage of government backed support when making redundancies.  There are some very helpful schemes available to help "at risk" employees access training and careers advice to prepare them for the job market – visit www.recrion.co.uk/free for more information or call 01780 484910 to speak to a Career's Advisor.