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The impacts of the water industries referral of OFWAT to the CMA on the labour market. Will this delay AMP8?

The water industry's referral of OFWAT to the CMA is raising concerns about delays to AMP8, with hiring and supply chain activity slowing. Will this impact the labour market long-term? Read our analysis on the potential ripple effects and what the sector can expect next.

Adam Cave

Mar 03, 2025 · 7 mins read

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The Impact of Trump's Return on UK Policy and Public Affairs

Donald Trump’s return to the White House is reshaping UK policy and public affairs, from foreign relations and economic strategy to climate policy and political discourse. As Prime Minister Keir Starmer navigates shifting diplomatic ties, trade tensions, and defence pressures, Britain faces complex challenges in maintaining its global influence. Explore how Trump's presidency is impacting the UK’s political landscape, public opinion, and policy decisions in this in-depth analysis.

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Engineering Salary and Employment report: what’s in store for employers and professionals in 2025?

Our inaugural Engineering Salary and Employment Report explores the marine, space, defence, and automotive sectors, highlighting workforce shortages and strategies for attracting top talent. Take part in our survey to shape the research and gain early access to the report.

Chris Nelson

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Why promoting the positives of an engineering career could aid water industry recruitment

Recruiting engineers for the water industry isn’t easy, but constantly focusing on the challenges won’t help. Instead, let’s highlight the exciting opportunities, job satisfaction, and future-proof careers the sector offers. A career in water is more rewarding than many realise—let’s start telling that story.

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Hiring in the defence and marine engineering markets in 2025: How to source skills with your employer brand

Discover how to attract top talent in defence and marine engineering in 2025. With increasing demand and limited talent pools, leveraging your employer brand is key. Learn how to stand out, navigate security clearances, and secure niche engineering specialists ahead of competitors.

Chris Nelson

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How the growing focus on digitalisation in the public sector will affect policy and public affairs professionals

Read more about the impact that the growing focus on digitalisation in the public sector will have on policy and public affairs professionals

Lauren Maddocks

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UK SpaceTech; Using the interview to gain a competitive advantage when recruiting embedded electronics talent in the UK

How can UK SpaceTech employers tailor processes to gain a competitive advantage when recruiting embedded electronics talent?

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What impact will COP29 have on public affairs and policy careers?

As the effects of global warming become increasingly evident, the event presented an opportunity to establish legislation aimed at reducing carbon emissions and mitigating the broader impacts of climate change. However, what were the outcomes of COP29, and how will they influence policy careers and the demand for specific skills?

Lauren Maddocks

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What impact will the Budget have on demand for policy and public affairs skills

Find out what impact the Budget has had on demand for policy and public affairs professionals, and how their roles will change

Lauren Maddocks

Nov 19, 2024 · 6 mins read