Blogs

08.03.2023
Apprenticeships scheme not delivering
As we have found at Extraman, while we pay a lot of money into the Apprenticeship Levy, it is wasted cash from our perspective and we are clearly not alone.
02.03.2023
What to Expect from your Temp Agency
Finding work can be tough which is why nearly one million people will work for agencies by 2020. In Britain, that’s an increase of 40% and that proves the demand for a quality outfit....
02.03.2023
How to Keep the Best Temporary Workers Happy
It’s tempting to think of temporary workers as a flash in the pan. As long as they do a decent job for a short period, everyone is a winner. But, with over 800,000 temps in positions across the UK and that figure set to rise to one million, it’s more important than ever to keep them happy....
02.03.2023
How to keep a temporary team motivated
Extraman is a London based recruitment company with over 40 years experience supplying temporary labour across a number of industrial sectors....
16.02.2023
Wages continue to rise steeply; candidates in short supply
The labour squeeze gathers pace
01.02.2023
Where has the workforce gone?
A look from the BBC at why many in the UK's workforce are no longer available for work.
30.01.2023
Gender Pay Gaps In Events Jobs, What You Need To Know.
The gender pay gap is real. We may not want to talk about it, we may try to deny it, we may bury our heads in the sand and pretend that it doesn’t exist....
30.01.2023
Gender Pay Gaps In Warehousing Jobs, What You Need To Know
We may not like it. We may not celebrated it. We may not talk about it. We may not even want to admit it, but make no mistake, dear reader, the gender pay gap is real....
30.01.2023
Gender Pay Gaps In Construction, What You Need To Know
The gender pay gap is real. No matter how distasteful and anachronistic you may find it, no matter how much you may rail against it, no matter how much you may put measures in place to prevent it, it’s a very real problem even as we move into 2019....
30.01.2023
Construction industry manpower challenges and the implications of Brexit
The construction sector in the UK is one of the major drivers of our economic success. It doesn't just stop at the building site either; construction also reaches into such sectors as architecture and civil engineering - the foundations of a progressive civilisation.
23.01.2023
The jobs market as recession looms
A comprehensive survey of how the world of recruitment looks as 2023 gets under way.
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