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Engineering, manufacturing and construction contribute to unemployment fall
The UK’s engineering, manufacturing and construction sectors are among the key contributors to a decline in UK unemployment, according to recruitment giant Hays. Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures out ... Charles Logan, director at Hays told Recruiter: “While it is positive to see unemployment levels have fallen and that public sector ...
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One in five Northern Ireland police re-employed as Grafton temps
... “Although PSNI now collates some data on temporary staff, it did not always have sufficient information to fully understand the extent ... temporary staff at PSNI had previously retired under PSNI’s severance schemes – with such workers making up 59% of agency days since ...
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Permanent placements up first time in a year says Report on Jobs
... sectors to record lower demand for short-term staff were IT & computing, retail and executive & professional. Commenting on the ... are some signs of a clearer outlook for hiring in today’s survey. With a new government in place and the path ahead looking more ...
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The year of the API
... unconnected platforms being used by so many individuals, it’s almost impossible for jobseekers to keep track. Wouldn’t it be great if ...
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Retail recruiters positive over fate of Tesco Metro employees
... In a statement released yesterday, the retail giant revealed it had started talks with workers about operational changes to the way it runs ... if all these people were at a higher level, as that’s where there is more of a challenge. However, in this case I see lots of ...
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Chancellor’s promise of £80m for apprentices given mixed reception
The Chancellor used yesterday’s Spring Statement to announce that the funding would be used to fund small ... the target of 3 million apprentices will not be achieved as it stands. “Apprenticeships are still seen as being junior, low-paid work ...
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Rather go blind: New platform aims to reduce bias
... unconscious and conscious bias from the recruitment process, it has not gathered the momentum one might think. The recently launched ... those in similar ‘clubs’ to favour these people. What’s clear is that anonymity is a grey area in terms of how far you go. ...
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Diary of Rachael O'Neill
Rachael O'Neill, senior consultant, Joslin Rowe's marketing division Monday Commute in on the bus, which gives me ... newspapers, we're still seeing really strong job volumes — it's actually candidate shortages that continue to be the biggest issue for us. ...
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Additional test dates for overseas doctors welcomed but more needs to be done
... and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) exams now meaning it is adding additional test dates at weekends. But healthcare recruiters ... Green, co-founder of Remedium Partners , said: “It’s no secret that hospitals are facing acute skills shortages and, as a result, ...
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Union backs Amazon gig drivers at UK Express
Late last week the union announced it had launched legal action against national logistics company UK Express, on ... drivers are workers, and potentially employees. The union's argument rests on claims that: Amazon impose control on drivers relating ...