Online recruitment news
Government needs to do more to support private sector job creation
The UK faces a long and difficult path back to full employment according to a new report published today by the think tank IPPR. The report highlights the scale of the challenge facing the UK labour market with between 1.5 and 2 million jobs needing...
Employers urged to face up to legal changes, says legal experts
Businesses must get to grips with changes to discrimination law or face the consequences, warns Gareth McGhee, senior partner at EM Legal following the introduction of the Equality Act 2010 at the start of October
Why canít recruiters write good job copy?
Poor applicant response rates are the result of ineffective job briefs
Online Recruitment Vs Recruitment Agencies
A survey conducted by online recruitment specialist Recruitment Genius identified that, for 61 per cent of the respondents, the internet was the preferred method of looking for work. This compared to 20 per cent who preferred to use a recruitment...
The UK needs to invest in better managers
Industry viewpoint by Lisa Wynn, director and executive coach at Corporate Potential
HR ìdoes not expect enough of itselfî says top HR think-tank
The HR profession does not expect enough of itself and at the same time is not taken seriously enough by senior line management because it ìdoes not speak the language of business.î So says the Ochre House Network think-tank which includes over 650...
How UK marketers are the recession renegades
The past eighteen months have been undeniably difficult for the UK marketing fraternity. Always the first to be shown the door in times of financial difficulties, marketers knew the writing was on the wall the moment the world recognised it was in...
Pounding the pavement whilst others are partying could mean the difference between job make or break in 2010
For the 2.46 million workers unemployed, this Christmas presents the perfect reason to loosen the tie and hang up the interview suit for a few weeks fuelled by the false belief that no one hires during December, particularly when half of British...
Ace your appraisal
With the end of year fast approaching, many companies are scheduling end of year appraisals in their diaries
