Global Resourcing News: May 2024

Welcome to the latest edition of Global Resourcing News.

In this issue, we look at how the upcoming general election could reshape the tech job market, particularly within public and not-for-profit sectors. Additionally, we highlight the transformative impact of serving as a charity trustee, from spearheading digital initiatives to gaining invaluable personal growth and more.

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How the Upcoming General Election Could Transform Tech in the UK

As the UK edges closer to a general election in 2024, the tech job market braces for impact. This blog explores how political uncertainty and anticipated changes could shape recruitment within the public and not-for-profit sectors. With factors such as economic recession, geopolitical tensions and technological advancements influencing hiring strategies, the election’s timing could critically affect ongoing and future tech employment.

Notably, advancements in AI and public-sector technology highlight a need for strategic hiring and policy adjustments to harness these innovations effectively. Although the upcoming election presents both challenges and opportunities, emphasises the importance of agile responses in tech hiring practices and policy formulation to ensure the sector remains robust and forward-thinking.

Read more here.

The Benefits of Being A Charity Trustee

Becoming a charity trustee enriches both personal and professional lives. Trustees inject vital digital skills into charities, steering digital transformations and boosting operational efficiencies. This role not only advances a charity’s mission but also offers trustees invaluable rewards. They gain deep personal satisfaction, broaden their networks, and enhance their understanding of societal changes. These experiences cultivate a broader perspective and nurture skills that benefit their professional roles, making them well-rounded leaders.

Read more about the benefits of becoming a charity trustee here.

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