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reduce turnover with these retention strategies
Employers

How To Reduce Turnover in Production Roles

In the manufacturing and engineering sector, retention isn’t just a HR metric, it’s a production issue, a cost issue, and in many cases, a customer-impact issue. So if you’re looking to reduce your turnover, keep

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The skills gap is growing, a crack in the ground that's growing and spreading
Employers

Mind The Gap

The skills gap in manufacturing & engineering isn’t coming. It’s already here. And it’s widening by the day. Across the West Midlands, experienced machinists, welders, toolmakers, press brake setter/operators, and maintenance engineers are reaching retirement

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A collection of lime green birthday balloons to celebrate Oliver Rae's 5th Birthday, a recruitment agency in the West Midlands
Oliver Rae

Five Years of Oliver Rae!

It’s hard to believe that Oliver Rae has turned five this month. Half a decade, and what a half it’s been. Five years ago, we weren’t a team, we were just an idea. With a

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