Over one-third of PUP recipients 'urgently' seeking work

Employers in a number of sectors are finding it difficult to recruit especially in areas like customer service, retail, cleaning and logistics, according to the latest research from jobs website, Indeed.

New research shows a discrepancy between the number of employers looking for workers and workers looking for employment.

Demand for labour continues to rise as the country reemerges from 18 months of lockdowns and restrictions with job postings up almost one-third from the pre-pandemic baseline.