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  • New appointment boosts expanding Tyneside IT recruiters

    Additional senior expertise in the burgeoning business intelligence (BI) software market is available following Newcastle IT recruitment specialists SearchBI’s latest appointment
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  • CIOs rely on intuition over hard-data

    Study shows today’s IT leaders often ignore data and external advice when making decisions
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  • Indeed data reveals ‘timid increase’ in October job postings

    IT industry leads the way, spearheaded by jobs that combine technical and creative ability
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  • UK firms making compromises in hires as skills shortage stunts growth

    Seven in ten UK organisations admit to making compromises in their hires in a desperate bid to overcome the current skills gap. This is according to research1 from NGA Human Resources, the HR and payroll expert
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  • Six in ten employers in favour of new National Living Wage

    Six in ten employers are in favour of the new National Living Wage, according to new research from Group Risk Development (GRiD), the trade body for the group risk industry
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  • 5 Driving Jobs You Had Never Considered Before And How To Get Them

    If the idea of getting maximum use of your licence and making a living from driving appeals, then it’s good to know there are more opportunities than the obvious ones of driving a van, taxi, minibus or being a chauffeur
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  • Nominations are open for the Onrec Online Recruitment Awards 2016

    Deadline to nominate is 14th December 2015
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  • Graduate research reveals: Money Motivates

    42% of graduates site money as the main influence when deciding on a graduate role
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  • Agency nurse pay cut is illogical and will make NHS staff shortages worse - REC

    Speaking on the day that the government has introduced caps on NHS spend on agency staff, following a final decision taken on Friday, just five working days after the close of the official consultation to which many recruitment agencies responded with concerns, REC director of policy Tom Hadley says
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  • Deloitte uses gaming app to attract broader range of talent

    Deloitte has introduced gaming technology to its recruitment process to help identify people with skills in innovation, creativity and problem solving
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  • Half of Brits never call in sick for work

    New research from Monster.co.uk has revealed that half of Brits (49%) have never called in sick to work, with only a quarter (27%) admitting to having taken just one day off in their current job or most recent job. This follows a warning by MPs earlier this year that employees are under increasing pressure not to take sick leave when they’re ill
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  • Graduate Recruitment: How the Market is Moving On

    Few would argue that technology has revolutionised the graduate recruitment industry, making it more efficient and effective for all those involved. Engaging and attracting the very top talent has never been more crucial to organisational success, especially with candidates increasingly expecting forward thinking companies to have the tools and technologies in place to stand out above its competition
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  • Provident Survey Shows 35% of Brits Haven’t Had a Pay Rise in 2 Years

    With the National Minimum Wage increasing from April 2016, Provident wanted to see how far Brits can make their monthly salaries stretch. Out of nearly 2,000 respondents, 19% admitted that they struggle financially within two weeks of getting paid and 40% don’t save any money on a monthly basis
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  • Professional hiring up 6% with financial services leading the way

    Professional recruitment firms now have 6% more vacancies on their books than this time last year according to new survey data from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo). This is in line with the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), which reveals that overall employment levels increased by 177,000 in the three months to September.
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  • Chancellor’s contractor cash grab will cost UK £16.6bn, warns Danbro

    As Chancellor George Osborne prepares to rubber stamp a £16.6bn cash grab from 1.6 million contractors across the UK, a leading accountancy firm has called for an urgent rethink warning the move will hit British industry hardest
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