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Unprecedented war for talent reflects a seismic shift in power on Britain’s hyper-aggressive job market

Britain’s jobless rate has fallen to its lowest level for over 47 years. In fact, for the first time ever, there are fewer unemployed people than job vacancies.

Unprecedented war for talent reflects a seismic shift in power on Britain’s hyper-aggressive job market
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This is resulting in an unprecedented ‘war for talent’ and an unprecedented wave of pay hikes, but what does this actually look like for London’s business community?

When it comes down to it, the term ‘war for talent’ reflects a fundamental shift in power in the job market, in favour of the employee, according to Hannah Ford, a partner and employment expert at law firm Stevens & Bolton.

Read more at City A.M.

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