August 2025 - state of the market, 60k, perm, leeds, 5 days onsite.
On historical averages we have clicked over to approximatley June 2008 rather than May 2008, so thats a plus. Only 6 months to go before a bit of an uptick.
Rachel Reeves - hold my pint....
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Even a bear market doesn't go down in a straight line, even bear markets bounce, it's the overall line of travel over time which is the problem.
Let's see what it's like 2nd week in January.
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It is funny when one industry vertical consider themselves to be moving and changing technology in any way different to other industry verticals....
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Its been one of those months, let me tell thee.....
I need to lighten up, wheres that cold beer?...
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If you are under 29 the unemployment rate in India is around 19% but in urban areas its higher.
If you are under 30 and in IT in India, a job in Poland, getting EU residency might be very appealing....
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I wouldn't delete linkedin but previous connections can turn sour over the years.
One guy who I had to delete a connection with in the past week kept reposting photos of dead children in Gaza.
Sorry I had to even type that but I can't even talk to my wife about it, or, even...
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Getting it back on topic.
Its a bit of summer lul at work and I did have a good mooch around social media.
wow there's some really desperate people out there looking for work. Main areas affected apart from recruitment seem to be software development and HR.
I...
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