How do you hire the best candidates? Are high potential candidates overlooked in your recruitment process? A common recruitment scenario would see a recruiting company post their job spec onto their website, forward the role to 6 agencies on their PSL who would post...
The cost of childcare and its impact on the employment market! The above picture has been doing the rounds on social media and on first glance you think there must be mistake. After a few quick calculations, however, the figures start to stack up. A standard...
Stress and lack of development blight UK job quality The CIPD’s annual UK Working Lives survey looks at seven dimensions of job quality, measuring how important each one is to people in work. The launch of the survey follows the government’s response to the Taylor...
What did you learn at your first job? I listened with interest to a segment on Radio 2 last week discussing whether students on summer holidays should engage in some kind of summer job. One commentator spoke very passionately about the benefits of not just earning...
How you pay, is what you get! When an organisation needs to recruit, they are normally faced with two choices. They can either do it themselves or seek out the services of an external recruitment partner. If an organisation has invested correctly, with a strategic...