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With the UK set to leave the EU this month and focus turning to the trade negotiations with Brussels and others around the globe, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has appointed an international affairs specialist as its new Chief Executive Officer.
59% of London businesses that tried to recruit during the final quarter of 2019 struggled to find the candidates they required – suggesting employers are set to continue to be challenged by the job market in 2020.
Peter Bishop, Chief Executive of London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said: “Individual political viewpoints aside, businesses will be grateful that the election has delivered a clear result. The uncertainty caused by previous parliamentary deadlock had significant economic and business confidence impacts."
Sean McKee, Director of Policy and Public Affairs, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, reacts to the 27-day RMT strike on South Western Railway during December.
With close to 9 in 10 (86%) of businesses in the capital not currently employing apprentices, the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and London Councils have called for a fully devolved apprenticeship service for London – something that new research shows business supports.
London’s economy showed its resilience, weathering the political storm during the third quarter of this year, but the tightening labour market continued to trouble businesses trying to recruit.
New figures out today shine a light on the scale, and impact, of no-deal Brexit preparations amongst London businesses.
London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has announced that it has elected John Fallon as its new President.
With London facing strike action on the Central and Victoria lines on Tuesday and Wednesday next week, new polling from the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry has shown that 65% of London businesses support banning strikes on the Underground at peak times, with nearly three quarters (73%) supporting a minimum service guarantee during times of strike.
The Mayor of London has given his backing to London Chamber of Commerce and Industry immigration policy proposals, as part of an immigration announcement that he made at LCCI’s discussion event with him on Monday evening (29 July).