Finding and holding onto talent in face of Brexit

As all sectors brace themselves for the unknown, recruiters will have particular challenges, both here and across the Irish Sea

Brexit is an opportunity and a threat to recruiters. The findings of recent Bibby Financial Services (Britain)’s research highlights that more than half of recruiters have reported an improvement in business performance over the last year, which suggests they are currently reaping the rewards of a tighter labour market.

But there is anxiety in Ireland and Britain’s future, and Brexit threatens to exacerbate the current skills shortage. Brexit will need to be carefully ...