Most recruiters in the UK face funding shortages, with 56% struggling to secure sufficient recruitment funding, according to Totaljobs.
The average time to hire has increased to eight weeks, up from 4.8 weeks last year. Despite this, 30% of large firms and 25% of SMEs plan to boost hiring next year.
“During financial uncertainty, the biggest risk isn't the recruitment cost, it's the massive, hidden cost of a bad hire.” - Olive Turon, head of people and culture at TestGorilla
Author's summary: Recruiters face funding shortages in the UK.