--- title: Friday 7th April 2017 - Recruitment Roundup description: This week’s roundup introduces three companies that give staff ‘puppy leave’, reveals the top 10 cities for recruitment this spring and asks whether the rise of the robots could lead to human job quotas. image: https://blog.advorto.com/hubfs/images/Puppy%20Leave.jpg ---  ![](https://blog.advorto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logo-final-RGB-letterbox.jpg?width=499&name=logo-final-RGB-letterbox.jpg "logo-final-RGB-letterbox.jpg") - +44 (0) 1285 883 900 - [Contact us](https://www.kallidus.com/contact-us/) - [Try now](https://comms.kallidus.com/recruit-free-trial-0) - [Home](https://www.kallidus.com/) - [Product](https://www.kallidus.com/recruit/) - [Resources](https://www.kallidus.com/resources/) - [Contact us](https://www.kallidus.com/contact-us/) # [Recruitment 2.0](https://blog.advorto.com/recruitment20) ![Puppy Leave.jpg](https://blog.advorto.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/Puppy%20Leave.jpg?width=450&name=Puppy%20Leave.jpg "Puppy Leave.jpg") # Friday 7th April 2017 - Recruitment Roundup Posted by [Kate Smedley](https://blog.advorto.com/recruitment20/author/kate-smedley) on 7 Apr 2017 This week’s roundup introduces three companies that give staff ‘puppy leave’, reveals the top 10 cities for recruitment this spring and asks whether the rise of the robots could lead to human job quotas. [3 Companies That Give Staff Paid Time Off When They Get A Puppy](http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/companies-are-offering-paid-leave-to-staff-who-get-a-puppy-a7663011.html) [Is The UK Ready For The Gig Economy?](http://www.onrec.com/news/news-archive/is-the-uk-ready-for-the-gig-economy) [90% Of Executives Say New Hire Retention Is An Issue](http://recruitmentbuzz.co.uk/korn-ferry-futurestep-survey-90-percent-executives-say-new-hire-retention-issue/) [Brexit Top Fear For UK Bosses, But Fears Are Receding](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/apr/03/brexit-top-risk-for-uk-bosses-but-fears-of-impact-receding-poll) [Robots Rise Could Lead To Human Job Quotas](http://www2.cipd.co.uk/pm/peoplemanagement/b/weblog/archive/2017/04/04/robotics-rise-could-lead-to-human-job-quotas.aspx) [Revealed : Top 10 Cities For Recruitment This Spring](https://www.recruitmentgrapevine.com/article/news-2017-04-05-revealed-top-10-cities-for-recruitment-this-spring) [Eurozone Unemployment At Lowest Since 2009](http://www.hrreview.co.uk/carousel/eurozone-unemployment-lowest-since-2009/103864) If your co-workers insist on not be able to pronouce your name, Fast Company show you just how to respond. 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