Jobs News & Updates
The number of permanent staff appointments in the Midlands fell at a quicker rate at the end of the third quarter, according to the latest KPMG and REC, UK Report on Jobs.
- 19th September 2025
Workplace staff are being placed in “impossible positions” with inadequate support, says the founder of award-winning West Midland group The Listening Centre.
- 12th September 2025
Mayor Richard Parker has pledged greater support for the tens of thousands of key workers who keep the West Midlands running each day.
Employers have pledged almost 13,000 work experience, training and apprenticeship opportunities as part of West Midlands mayor Richard Parker’s drive to get young people into good careers.
- 14th February 2025
Nearly half of UK workers are prioritising landing a new role this year, new data reveals.
Businesses can withdraw a job offer from a successful applicant who has lied on their CV, thanks to specific protections – according to a leading financial expert.
- 22nd November 2024
More than 40 of the West Midlands’ leading manufacturing and engineering support businesses will be showcasing their expertise at a new exhibition being held on Thursday.
- 20th September 2024
37 employers from the West Midlands region have been presented with their Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Awards.
- 20th December 2022
Applications have opened in the search for the West Midlands’ first-ever Tech Commissioner to help maintain the region’s place as a leading UK tech hub.
- 20th December 2022
A unique community scheme funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has helped over 1,100 people either get into work or improve their employment prospects.