Tag Archives: Salary

Job Market Christmas Cheer !

Following on from our Job Vacancies Reach A 2011 High blog post in November, we’ve even more cause for celebrating this week, as figures released by Reed have confirmed that the job market continues to defy the gloomy economic outlook and … Continue reading →

Posted in Business News, Employer Advice, Jobseeker Advice | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Job Vacancies Reach A 2011 High

If our blog posts last week, Temps Still In Demand and Job Market Update, have given you cause for cautious optimism, then hopefully figures released by Reed for October will serve to confirm that the recruitment market remains on an … Continue reading →

Posted in Business News, Social Media | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

AWR – More Key Facts

Getting up to speed with the core aspects of AWR, due for implementation on the 1st October 2011, is essential whether you’re an employer or a temporary worker, so we hope you’re ready for some more key facts to add … Continue reading →

Posted in Business News, Employer Advice, Jobseeker Advice, Top Tips | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

AWR – Some Key Facts

Hopefully our recent What is AWR? blog, posted earlier this week, has highlighted that the Agency Workers Directive is to be implemented across England, Scotland & Wales as of the 1st October 2011. So, what are some of the key … Continue reading →

Posted in Business News, Employer Advice, Jobseeker Advice | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Business News, Employer Advice, Jobseeker Advice | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Business News, Jobseeker Advice | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Business News, Jobseeker Advice, Top Tips | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Job Hunt Part 1 – Plan Your Search Strategy

Our recent blog “5 things to do before you start your job search” highlighted some key tips on how to get things started, so we thought that we’d expand on these ideas to give your hunt for that dream role a boost. … Continue reading →

Posted in Jobseeker Advice, Top Tips | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

How To Achieve Your Work-Life Balance

A recurring theme in any Londoner’s existence is achieving the enviable “work-life balance”, without compromising on job opportunities, career development chances & the financial rewards that come with working in the Big Smoke. In reality, very few of us can … Continue reading →

Posted in Jobseeker Advice, Top Tips | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Bonuses – Stick & Carrot

What’s the answer to the bonus debate? Introduce the stick alongside the carrot, suggests recent research from the University of Nottingham. The study, which involved 100 volunteers, was intended to recreate a City workplace, but with ‘workers’ divided into groups … Continue reading →

Posted in Business News | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment