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  • CIPD welcomes Government’s “two millionth apprenticeship” announcement, but schools as well as employers need to champion the cause

    Responding to the announcement of the two millionth apprenticeship of the current Parliament by the Government today (Tuesday 9 December), Katerina Rüdiger, Head of Skills and Policy Campaigns at the CIPD, the professional body for HR and people development, said
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  • The New Age of Recruitment

    When I first joined the recruitment industry as a bright-eyed consultant 16 years ago, things were very different to the recruitment industry we know today. I quickly realised that the reputation of recruitment consultants was not exactly favourable. We were thought of as ‘sharky’ salespeople who would do anything for a quick quid and had little in the way of expertise
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  • Spencer Ogden ranks 12th in Fast Track 100

    Spencer Ogden, the international energy recruitment firm, has been ranked 12th in the Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100, making it the only energy specialist recruiter to be recognised
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  • theExMILITARYjob partner with UK Homes 4 Heroes

    theExMILITARYjob, have partnered with “UK Homes 4 Hereos” in another compassionate collaboration in its journey to support the ex-military community
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  • Ten Top Legal Tips For Office Christmas Parties

    Christmas is the time of year when companies want to reward their employees for their hard work by hosting a Christmas party
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  • Recruiters warned that job boards are set for bumper price hikes next year

    95% of job boards are planning to implement above inflation rises during 2015, according to research conducted by recruitment marketing specialists GKS Associates
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  • Barclays Corporate & Employer Solutions strengthens Pension and Investment Proposition capabilities with new appointment

    Today Barclays announces a new hire within its Corporate & Employer Solutions (C&ES) business which is expanding and strengthening its Pension and Investment Consultancy proposition. Nicola Lonergan has been appointed to lead the continued development of the proposition as Pensions & Investment Proposition Manager for Barclays C&ES
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  • ARC welcomes consultation on late payment

    Referring to the recently announced consultation “Duty to report on Payment Practices”, the Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) welcomed it as the first step towards addressing certain key issues affecting temporary labour supply chains as well as the broader payments picture
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  • Onrec Online Recruitment Magazine Feature: Multiple Job Posting is all about effective candidate attraction!

    Written by Lauren Mackelden, Features Editor, Onrec
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  • Unfilled vacancies costing the UK economy £18bn a year

    Indeed, the world’s leading job site and global hiring resource has released research revealing the scale and economic impact of unfilled vacancies on the UK economy – representing a staggering annual cost of over £18bn
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  • Passion and professionalism of UK recruiters celebrated at IRP Awards

    In a ceremony hosted on Friday evening by former Communard, now BBC radio presenter and author, Reverend Richard Coles at Westminster’s Park Plaza, the REC’s Institute of Recruitment Professional (IRP) Awards celebrated the very best of the UK’s recruitment industry
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  • November Boom for Manufacturing Jobs

    According to figures released by recruitment software provider, Recruitive, November saw the highest number of manufacturing jobs advertised this year
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  • ARC steps up campaign on false self-employment rules

    Whilst there recently have been a number of complaints about HMRC’s proposed reporting obligations under the new Agencies Tax legislation, the Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) believes the better target for these complaints would be the inherent unfairness within the legislation itself
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  • Jobboard Finder opens up to Asia-Pacific

    Jobboard Finder, the global job board encyclopedia is expanding its worldwide presence with the integration of the Asia-Pacific zone. More than 50 new employment websites have been added to the online directory, which now references 600 job portals in the five continents. After the integration of the American job boards in September, the website finally reaches a worldwide coverage
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  • Parental careers advice leaving students in the dark about alternatives to university

    Parents are having a significant influence on all aspects of their children’s future careers, but aren’t aware of the alternatives to university, according to new research by professional services firm EY, graduate recruitment specialists GTI Media, and the Association of Graduate Careers Services (AGCAS)
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