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Cracks in the glass ceiling
... There is one phrase about women in business that’s always guaranteed to hit the headlines – the ‘glass ceiling’. It ... from the candidates she has placed on assignments in the City, “the male people we place end up as clients but the women don’t”. ...
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Smaller agencies to bear brunt of cuts
... which supplies staff through a framework with Oxford City Council, may face tough decision. MD Tracy Hoodless says that were the ... Local government is right in the forefront of the UK’s current age of austerity. While politicians love to declare that ‘we are ...
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The 2006 Recruiter employment law quiz
... for the claim? (a) Rude comments about the chaplain's style of dress (b) Offensive remarks about the chaplain's physique (c) The ... union official. In June 2002, Smith informed Birmingham City Council managers that he wished to exercise the option to be a full-time ...
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Corruption: public enemy number one
Mention the world’s second biggest continent and several stereotypes inevitably crop up: it’s ... rising to the position of chief supplies officer at the city council in Lusaka, the country’s capital, agrees. “Corruption is ... would not be poor. About 65 per cent of people in purchasing jobs are not qualified and consequently are not constrained by any professional ...
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Recession? what recession?_2
... resisting taking on staff due to a coming slowdown. "Let's get this right," Ciecierski told Recruiter . "The UK economy is not yet ... warned: "With anticipated job losses of up to 20,000 in the City, and the downturn of volumes in construction, there could conceivably be ...
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A glimpse of the future
... could have imagined that in a matter of minutes New York’s skyline could be changed so brutally? Or, to take an example from the ... touch $1.95 is exceptional. We’ve been here before, say City economists: in the past 20 years, we have seen both $1 to the pound and $2 ...
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Calm before the credit storm?
... yet but I'm sure it will come. In the credit sector there's been a hold on a few mandates — for example, we've had two executive ... about their volume," he said. Firms recruiting into the City who supplied accountants or IT staff would be the first to be hit, he ...
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Thoughts from abroad
... EU expansion in 2004, but rather than Polish plumbers it's now Brits down under that are starting to shape the mobility debate. ... life and claims there are now too many recruiters in the city. "In Sydney, there are too many UK recruiters because people think they ...
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Life in the fast lane
... But you’ve definitely heard of some of the deals he’s made, not to mention the brands he’s helped to build up. Those who know the ... - a company which supplied administrative staff to the City. This was in the days before the dominance of Microsoft Word - there were ...
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Strike cover issue omitted in Queen’s Speech but government committed to removing restrictions
... action, despite failing to address the issue in today’s Queen Speech. Delivering her annual address at the ... apprenticeships target Chris Jones, CEO of the City & Guilds Group, said: “The enthusiasm for reaching 3m apprenticeships ...