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Employment in the UK has risen for the fifth consecutive quarter, according to a study carried out by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.
The report forecasts that the quarter between April and June will see new jobs created and ...
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Posted: 16 May 2013 12:07:00
Filed under: UK Economy
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The Mayor of London has announced a new £40 million investment package, designed to encourage small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to increase their hiring levels.
It is hoped that the money will be used to foster growth and the ...
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Posted: 09 May 2013 15:18:00
Filed under: Recruitment
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Companies can increase the happiness and productivity levels of employees in office jobs by encouraging them to eat lunch away from their desks, a new study has found.
The research, commissioned by Kingsmill, suggests the location where an ...
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Posted: 30 April 2013 18:04:00
Filed under: Business Support, Human Resources
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The Dart Group, which owns the Jet2.com airline, is set to expand its presence in Yorkshire by creating 200 new office jobs and moving operations into new premises in Leeds.
The group will be recruiting for a variety of call centre, IT, HR and ...
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Posted: 18 April 2013 16:03:00
Filed under: Business Support, Recruitment
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When you don’t hear back after an interview, it is tempting to either bury one’s head under the duvet in despair or keep refreshing that email inbox in hopes for some kind of a response. The experience of not receiving a response is ...
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Posted: 16 April 2013 12:17:00
Filed under: Business Support, Recruitment
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US business analytics firm, SAS, has announced plans to expand its Scottish research facility, and create almost 100 new jobs in the country.
The deal which has been supported by £1.3 million of funding from Scottish Development ...
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Posted: 11 April 2013 09:06:00
Filed under: Recruitment
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Turbine firm Windcrop is set to create 30 new jobs in the South West of England, after opening a new office in Saltash, near Plymouth.
Windcrop installs small-scale wind turbine systems, allowing companies, farms and individuals to benefit from ...
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Posted: 20 March 2013 13:36:00
Filed under: Human Resources, Recruitment
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It is estimated that some 20,000 new office jobs have been created in the financial sector solely to deal with the claims over mis-sold payment protection insurance (PPI).
This information was revealed as a result of a survey conducted by ...
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Posted: 18 March 2013 10:46:00
Filed under: Business Support, Recruitment
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Trying to progress your career can be a daunting prospect, especially if you have only been in your role a short time or lack the self-confidence that high profile big hitters seem to have. If you are keen to move onto the next step of the career ...
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Posted: 13 March 2013 14:27:00
Filed under: Business Support
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An IT company in Cork is to create 150 new office jobs, after announcing it will open a new technical support centre in the city. FireEye, an IT security software provider, is to begin recruiting support engineers for the positions ...
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Posted: 07 March 2013 09:36:00
Filed under: Business Support, Recruitment
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Starting a new job is an exciting yet challenging prospect. Hopefully the recruiting and interviewing process was second to none, resulting in a job which is a great fit for you. However, frequently people don’t stay in the same position or ...
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Posted: 28 February 2013 12:50:00
Filed under: Human Resources, Recruitment
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Shadow minister for employment Stephen Timms has launched a broadside at the coalition government, by claiming that they are in "in real danger of taking a wrong turn" on health and safety in the workplace.
Addressing the Institution of ...
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Posted: 28 February 2013 12:30:00
Filed under: Health and Safety, Human Resources
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Acme Packet has recently released its Palladion 3.0 solution to quickly and accurately migrate customers to IP networks. The new software is aims to reduce operating costs, increase customer satisfaction, and prevent voice and other types of ...
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Posted: 28 February 2013 11:08:00
Filed under: Call Centres, Customer Service
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The UK call centre industry has received a welcome boost after HEROtsc opened their new centre of operations in Derby. HEROtsc has established itself as one of the country's largest call centre firms. Hopes are high that up to 1,400 jobs will be ...
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Posted: 28 February 2013 11:02:00
Filed under: Business Support, Call Centres
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SHL a finalist for another customer service award
SHL, the global leader in talent measurement, is a finalist for Best Return on Customer Service at 2013 UK Customer Satisfaction Awards. Using NewVoiceMedia’s cloud-based contact centre ...
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Posted: 28 February 2013 10:30:00
Filed under: Business Support
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• Interview process for a new job lengthens by 1.5 hours
• Number of roles requiring aptitude or technical testing doubles to 29%
• Employers take 5 weeks and 6 days to fill a role, up from 3 weeks and 4 days five years ago ...
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Posted: 26 February 2013 01:01:00
Filed under: Human Resources
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JobsOutlook, the publication of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), reports that the United Kingdom job market will continue its trend of slow but steady growth in the coming year as employers continue to increase their rates of ...
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Posted: 15 February 2013 10:14:00
Filed under: Business Support, UK Economy, UK employment
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• The UK’s workforce will have a 3.1m person shortfall by 2050 if skills shortages are not addressed - 9% of the required workforce
• Teachers will be in shortest supply, followed by construction workers and nurses
• 70% ...
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Posted: 21 January 2013 11:35:00
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Financial Turnover per employee in the UK’s largest companies rises 13% in a year
Average British employee works the equivalent of a six and a half day work week
One in five say they are doing the work of at least ...
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Posted: 21 August 2012 09:54:00
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