Unemployment amongst young people remains high, particularly the youngest age group (aged 16-17 = 34.7%/ aged 18-24 = 13.7%). The Read More
The Government has announced increases to minimum wage rates from April 2026. The National Living Wage, the minimum wage rate Read More
The latest UK unemployment rate continues to increase, now standing at 5%, 1.789 million people unemployed. Unemployment amongst young people Read More
The latest figures shows that: Unemployment rate rose to 4.8% with 1.74 million people unemployed. Unemployment amongst young people remains Read More
37,000 working days were lost because of labour disputes in May 2025, 10,000 fewer than the previous month. Read More
We had a lovely morning visiting Oak Furrows in Wiltshire today to drop off donations which the Direct Staff have Read More
Here at Direct Response we love to give back and regularly support local charities around the Wiltshire and Somerset areas. Read More
Welcoming the very cute and cheeky Parker to the Direct Response Team Read More
1.33 million people were unemployed; 23.5% have been unemployed for more than 12 months and a 0.1% increase on previous Read More
We are proud to be celebrating 25 years within the recruitment industry this week on Friday 5th May, and wanted Read More
The Coronation of His Majesty The King will take place on Saturday 6th May 2023. The Coronation Ceremony will take place Read More
National Human Trafficking Awareness Day on January 11 raises awareness of the persistent issue of human trafficking. Though the entire month of Read More
Photos from the humanitarian trip to the Ukrainian women's and children's shelter in Poland Tommy Sprangle made last week. Tommy Read More
Since Covid hit us the home office took a temporary change to the way employers were able to legally check Read More
We have been overwhelmed by the generosity of the local community and our clients for the support they have given Read More
We are supporting Ukraine so if you would like to donate that would be fantastic, already our customers have supported Read More
Anti-Slavery Day, 18th October, provides an opportunity to raise awareness of human trafficking and modern slavery, and encourage government, local Read More
