Recruitment activity coming back, Hays survey finds

By Jim Dunton2020-08-17T05:00:00

But proportion of firms seeking new staff is still significantly down on 2019 levels

Recruitment activity in the construction and property sector has stepped up significantly over the past three months but is still some way off summer 2019 levels, according to new research.

A survey conducted by recruitment specialist Hays found 46% of respondents in the construction and property sector were hunting for new staff, considerably up on the 25% figure reported in the previous quarter.

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