The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), state that a third of employers expect to cut jobs in the next three months.
CIPD research shows that 36% of public sector employers are planning staff cuts. It reports that “across all sectors employers are expecting to make an average of 5.5% of their workforces redundant, up from the 3.6% average cut being considered three months ago. This data comes from a survey of 600 companies.
Written by our HR specialist Simone Greasley