#recruitment-challenges

#recruitment-challenges

The proposed legislation by Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin seeks to establish stricter education requirements for incoming police officers, requiring certificates or degrees starting in 2031.

"People shortages have been rife in water for some time, and while the issue may be multifaceted, we can't ignore the sheer fact that the negative perception of the industry is making this worse."

The survey revealed that the proportion of UK tech leaders reporting an AI skills gap has risen sharply from 20 percent to 52 percent in just one year.

There are concerns that the appointment process for chief constables lacks adequate checks and balances, potentially undermining the integrity of policing leadership.

The underlying issue affecting our recruitment and retention is the Tier 6 Reform, which drastically reduced pension benefits, leading to a decline in potential court officer recruits.

"In the current job market, job seekers are utterly baffled. None of their tried-and-true approaches seem to work anymore; it’s like waking up in a scarier world."