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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Alan Jones

Increase in candidates for jobs, study suggests

The number of candidates for advertised jobs has risen, research shows (Alamy/PA) -

The number of candidates for advertised jobs has increased substantially, according to recruiters.

The recent increase was largely because of job losses amid company restructuring efforts and redundancies, as well as a reduction in recruitment activity, according to research among 400 recruitment agencies.

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