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Fresh hopes for 2013’s Graduates
by Richard Hayden
May 20, 2013 / Candidates, Employers
Great news for students today that job opportunities for graduates are set to rise, according to research from Income Data Services (IDS)The research has forecasted an 8% rise in job opportunities advertised for graduates this year, compared to a dismal 0.
Continue Reading'You're Fired!'
by Richard Hayden
May 13, 2013 / Employers
Last week saw the return of the ever popular ‘The Apprentice’, but as Lord Sugar so easily ‘fires’ each candidate, it’s important to remember that in the real world employers need to get it right to avoid facing expensive tribunal costs for unfair dismissal.
Continue ReadingGrow your own?
by Richard Hayden
Apr 14, 2013 / Employers
Generating and maintaining a pool of talent to sustain your business is central to long term success.
Continue ReadingMonitoring or Spying?
by Richard Hayden
Mar 26, 2013 / Employers
Is checking up on your employees a necessary evil or is it a way of safeguarding your business?
Continue ReadingSpring clean the office
by Richard Hayden
Mar 26, 2013 / Employers
Okay so Spring hasn’t exactly sprung yet but now that we’ve all cleared the back log of Christmas to do lists the pending Easter bank holiday is an opportune time to do a little spring cleaning in the office.
Continue ReadingTop 20 Tips to help you to recruit successfully!
by Richard Hayden
Mar 12, 2013 / Employers
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Continue ReadingWorkers dismissed for political beliefs will be able to claim unfair dismissal under new European Court ruling
by Richard Hayden
Feb 18, 2013 / Employers
A review by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in November 2012, found that UK law does not give adequate protection to employees, including members of the British National Party, who could be dismissed because of their political affiliations.
Continue ReadingThe working lunch
by Richard Hayden
Feb 11, 2013 / Candidates, Employers
When were under pressure to get the job done we’ve all worked through our lunch breaks or on occasion cut lunch out altogether.
Continue ReadingSocial Media Eroding Workplace Privacy
by Richard Hayden
Feb 03, 2013 / Candidates, Employers
Whilst we all know the perils of taking our work home with us, what happens when our personal lives interfere with our professional lives?
Continue ReadingOptimism for the year ahead
by Richard Hayden
Jan 28, 2013 / Candidates, Employers
The latest official figures released suggest a renewed optimism for 2013 with the number of unemployed adults in the UK falling to below 2.
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