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Unemployment in biggest annual fall since 1988
by Richard Hayden
Sep 18, 2014 / Candidates
Unemployment fell by 468,000 from July 2013 to July 2014, the biggest year-on-year decrease since 1988, according to figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Continue ReadingAttitude is the most important factor in employment
by Richard Hayden
Aug 25, 2014 / Candidates
A recent survey by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation has found that attitude is the most important factor for employers in the selection process.
Continue ReadingCommunication most valued graduate skill, say SME employers
by Richard Hayden
Aug 14, 2014 / Candidates
More than two-thirds (69%) of SME employers consider good communication a key skill for graduates, according to research by Marbella International University Centre (MIUC).
Continue ReadingEuropean Funded Sales Training
by Richard Hayden
Aug 13, 2014 / Employers
One of our Business Partners, Action Training is running Sales Fundamental Workshops in September which is part funded through the European Social Fund.
Continue ReadingSMEs in record-breaking hiring growth, says CBI report
by Richard Hayden
Aug 04, 2014 / Employers
Small businesses are increasing recruitment at the fastest rate since 1998, according to the CBI SME Trends Survey.
Continue ReadingStrong graduate market drives up salaries
by Richard Hayden
Jul 29, 2014 / Candidates, Employers
Average salary growth doubled month-on-month in June, driven by a strongly performing graduate market, according to research by recruitment company Adzuna.
Continue ReadingGraduate vacancies up by 17% in 2014
by Richard Hayden
Jul 22, 2014 / Candidates, Employers
The number of vacancies for graduates has increased by 17% in 2014, with strong growth in financial services, according to research by the Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR).
Continue ReadingUK is the third most desirable job market worldwide, research finds
by Richard Hayden
Jul 17, 2014 / Candidates, Employers
The UK has the third most desirable job market worldwide, with one in 10 searches for UK jobs coming from international jobseekers, a report has found.
Continue ReadingFour in 10 finance professionals look to move 'within six months'
by Richard Hayden
Jul 10, 2014 / Candidates
More than four in 10 (43%) employees in the financial services sector are planning to find a new role within the next six months, according to research by financial recruiters Sellick Partnership.
Continue ReadingEmployers News Round Up
by Richard Hayden
Jul 07, 2014 / Employers
As an employer, it's always important to keep up to date with Employment Law updates or any proposed changes, so you can keep ahead of the game and plan accordingly.
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