AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnforcement: UK Immigration Enforcement says arrests for illegal working have risen 122% in two years, with nearly 25,000 visits to suspected employers. Jobs returning: More than 110 former Beefeater and Brewers Fayre sites are set to reopen, creating over 1,000 jobs and transferring more than 900 staff. Job losses: Engineering firm Pneuride has entered administration, costing 55 people their jobs; Carlsberg’s planned Marston’s Brewery closure puts around 310 roles at risk. Amazon is also cutting about 1,000 UK jobs. Visa rules: Twenty-four occupations are due to lose their reduced salary-threshold status on 31 December, affecting employers and workers using the Skilled Worker route. Hiring outlook: Permanent UK hiring has reached a four-year high, though pay growth is slowing. Sainsbury’s and Argos have announced 17,500 seasonal vacancies.
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