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By Camilla Canocchi for Thisismoney.co.uk

Released: 08:12 BST, August 26, 2021 | Updated: 11:46 BST, August 26, 2021

Hiring problems: Hays said companies are struggling to recruit, particularly in the technology and life sciences sectors

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