BSS004-1: Data Analysis of Brexit Impact on Public and Private Sectors

This report analyzes survey data collected by YouGov plc. for The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and The Adecco Group, focusing on the impact of Brexit on UK organizations' recruitment processes, comparing public and private sectors. The report addresses questions about recruitment plans, redundancies, and the employment of EU nationals. Key findings include the private sector's cautious approach to recruitment compared to the public sector, and the prevalence of maintaining or decreasing staff levels in the private sector. The analysis reveals trends in redundancies, the extent to which they affect headcount, and the representation of EU nationals in different sectors. The report concludes with recommendations for government policy based on these data-driven insights, emphasizing the importance of understanding the evolving labour market dynamics in the context of Brexit. The report uses statistical analysis of the provided data to support its findings and recommendations.