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SMEs five times more likely to hire than large corporates
by Richard Hayden
May 19, 2014 / Candidates, Employers
Small employers are almost five times more likely to increase their workforce in the next quarter than large corporates, according to CIPD figures.
Continue ReadingVacancies are rising, but salaries are falling, research finds
by Richard Hayden
Apr 30, 2014 / Candidates, Employers
Job vacancies in the UK are rising, but the average advertised salary has decreased by £1,800 in the last year, according to research by recruitment company Adzuna.
Continue ReadingTo Interview or not to Interview?
by Richard Hayden
Apr 02, 2014 / Candidates, Employers, Recruitment
A London HR Connection has recently heard divided opinions as to whether interviewing a candidate is always necessary.
Continue ReadingPart-time jobs in high demand!
by Richard Hayden
Mar 17, 2014 / Candidates, Employers
Although a recent report on the UK labour market has shown the pool of candidates for employers to choose from is in decline, here at Key Appointments we are finding quite the opposite for part-time positions.
Continue ReadingBad grammar and a limp handshake: are these the signs you’ve picked the wrong applicant?
by Richard Hayden
Mar 03, 2014 / Candidates, Employers
What do recruiters really want?
Continue ReadingJob vacancies are at their highest now since before the recession
by Richard Hayden
Feb 20, 2014 / Candidates, Employers
Great news that there are now more job vacancies in the UK than at any time since the days before the recession, according to figures released this morning by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Continue ReadingAre you a Passive Candidate?
by Richard Hayden
Feb 18, 2014 / Candidates
Have you ever felt passive as a candidate?
Continue ReadingAre you getting hired by a company that is Cautious or Aggressive in 2014?
by Richard Hayden
Jan 27, 2014 / Candidates
As recruitment professionals, we've had the opportunity to see it all.
Continue ReadingKey Appointments - check out our fresh new look!
by Richard Hayden
Dec 02, 2013 / Candidates, Company News, Employers
Key Appointments - check out our fresh new look We're really happy to announce our fresh new website, brand image and logo that we've launched today.
Continue ReadingAre you looking for a job? Make sure your social media profiles aren't letting you down.
by Richard Hayden
Nov 28, 2013 / Candidates
Recruiters are rejecting potential employees based on social media profiles, survey finds...
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