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June 30, 2023
Career goals are important to a lot of people. We spend so much of our lives working, we want to know that we’re putting that time towards something productive and fulfilling. If you decide you want to take your work more seriously and become more successful, the only thing standing in your way is you. […]
Read moreJune 15, 2023
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of economies around the world. However, they often face significant challenges when it comes to recruitment, due to limited resources and smaller HR departments. As a result, finding qualified candidates can be a time-consuming and costly process. This article will showcase the skills of the recruitment team […]
Read moreJune 13, 2023
Onboarding is essential during recruitment. It sets the tone for the employee’s whole experience with the company. A successful onboarding process can help new hires feel welcome and valued, while also setting clear expectations for their role and performance. A Gallup survey conducted prior to the Covid-19 pandemic found that only 12% of employees thought […]
Read moreJune 12, 2023
Preparing for an interview is one of the best ways to succeed and leave the interview panel with an excellent impression of who you are. But while you might be able to prepare for the standard questions about your education and experience, it’s more difficult to prepare for curveball questions. These questions are designed to […]
Read moreJune 10, 2023
Quick Answer: While salaries in the US are typically higher than in the UK, this doesn’t always mean workers take home more money. Differences in healthcare, pensions, taxes, and employee benefits mean UK workers often have similar—or even better—overall financial security. Key Takeaways US salaries are generally higher, but costs like healthcare reduce take-home income. […]
Read moreJune 8, 2023
Permanent placements declined for the eighth consecutive month, while temporary billings growth eased. Starting salary inflation reached a 25-month low, and businesses are urged to focus on upskilling and reskilling the workforce to address the widening skills gap. Here are the latest official recruitment and employment market insights, to keep you updated with the employment […]
Read moreMay 11, 2023
Temporary billings increased at the fastest pace in seven months, while permanent placements declined more steeply. Pay rates for temporary and permanent positions continued to rise sharply, encouraging job changes. However, skills shortages persist, and businesses are cautious about committing to permanent hires due to economic uncertainty. Here are the latest official recruitment and employment […]
Read moreMay 8, 2023
The cost of living is continually creeping up, with energy, food and petrol being the main driving forces behind this trend. Inflation currently stands at 10.1%, which is a lot higher than the Bank of England target of 2%. To help households keep up with the cost of living crisis, the government recently announced the […]
Read moreMay 6, 2023
Deciding to accept or decline a job offer can be a daunting task. But if you find yourself in a position with more than one job offer, you’re going to have to do the courteous thing and turn one or more opportunities down. There are ways to decline a job opportunity that can potentially keep […]
Read moreMay 4, 2023
Accepting a job offer is an exciting time, but it can also be nerve wracking, particularly if you also have to let your current employer know that you are leaving. The excitement of accepting the role could lead you to miss out some important details. In this blog, we’ll run through the basics of accepting […]
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