Hays back to 2019 levels with IT surging as construction/property sags

Last week Hays plc released its first half trading results (1 July 2021 – 31 December 2021) for the 2022 financial year.

The improvements on the comparison period for the previous year (1 July 2020 – 31 December 2020) were, as expected, significant given the different stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hays Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) reported a 33 per …