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What Is AWR?

Whether you are a client employing temporary staff on an adhoc or regular basis, or a candidate undertaking interim assignments as a short-term “fill-in” or a long-term “career” basis, you may, or may not be aware, that the Agency Workers … Continue reading

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Job News Flash – More Good News!

Following our Job Market News Update blog posted earlier this week, we thought that you might be interested in some more great news about the job market, which indicates that things are looking positive! HR Magazine has reported that permanent … Continue reading

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Job Market News Flash

Demand is up: despite mixed news reports on the job market, demand for staff remains steady, according to a recent survey by Reed.co.uk. It appears that despite both the uncertain economic climate and the summer break, the demand for new … Continue reading

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Back To School – How’s the Job Market?

With the nation getting ready for a new school, college or university term and the summer holiday season well & truly over, what does Q4 of 2011 hold for UK businesses & those seeking a career move? Well, it seems … Continue reading

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To Be or Not To Be – Part Time vs Full Time

According to a recent report by Personnel Today “the number of people forced to work part time because they could not find a full-time job has risen to the highest level since comparable records began, with unemployment climbing to 2.49 … Continue reading

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Performing at Interview – 5 Top Tips to Success

“If at first you don’t succeed – try, try again.” In this challenging economic & recruitment climate, this adage certainly holds true when it comes to landing your dream job. With career opportunities suffering as the result of slow business … Continue reading

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New Job Opportunities – “New Enterprise Zones”

The government announcing UK-wide “enterprise zones” to boost economic growth and create up to 30,000 new jobs by 2015, seems at last to herald a genuine attempt to support the SME businesses that contribute so significantly to the British economy. … Continue reading

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Pay Freeze – To Go or Not To Go?

With only 1 in 4 workers enjoying a pay rise in 2011, according to a recent report from the CIPD, you may be feeling that the grass is greener on the other side, especially as those lucky enough to have received … Continue reading

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“Keep it up 1, 2, 3, 4” … how to keep your job search active

Keeping pace in your job search, with the summer holidays stretching ahead, can prove a frustrating time in your hunt for a new role. Do you a) give up completely? b) put things on the back burner? or c) pull … Continue reading

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Job Hunt Part 5 – Get Ready

Finally, now you’re ready to really commit yourself to the challenge of finding your next career move, some last minute tips to keep you on the straight and narrow … TOP TIP 1 – Are you contactable? Have you set … Continue reading

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