Resource: Lacks of skills and pay harming recruitment Tuesday 24 May 2016 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email The 2016 National Management Salary Survey reveals factors behind ineffective recruitment practices. UK employers are struggling to recruit the right staff as a result of a lack of suitable skills and poor pay incentives, according to the latest research from CMI and XpertHR. The 2016 National Management Salary Survey found that more than nine in 10 (91%) of the employers surveyed report that they are facing recruitment problems, up from 89% in 2015 and 79% in 2014. The main issue cited is the challenge of recruiting people specific skills, identified by 87% of survey respondents, up from 75% a year ago and more than double the 41% of managers from two years ago. Like this article? Why not share it. Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Topic: Support and Wellbeing “People need to know you’ve got their best interests at heart” Julia Constable, Chartered Manager of the Week, started management at a young age, which led her to formalise her skills Read article Article Topic: Ayo on fast-tracking career progression with a CMI Diploma A Digital Transformation Lead shares how a CMI Diploma helped him overcome age barriers and manage a diverse team Read article Case Study Topic: Highlights – 28 January In an uncertain time of troubles and new trends, management training still has so much to offer Read article Article Topic: Top trends for independent consultants in 2026 AI and cost pressures are pushing organisations to solve more problems internally – which presents a challenge to consultants Read article Article Resource The information on this page is designed to help you to develop ever more compelling business proposals and presentations. Take a look at our selection of tools which could help support you. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.
