Vacancies continue to fall as employers blame increased cost of workers

UNEMPLOYMENT remained unchanged again in the three months to June. Britain's jobless rate stayed steady at 4.9%, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics. Meanwhile, the number of employees on payroll fell by 78,000 (0.3%) in the year to June, and regular wage growth remained broadly stab

Healthcare is a growing operating expense and, per Mercer data, roughly three-quarters of CFOs rank healthcare as a top five operating cost concern.