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Big Companies Hire Through Mobile App
A University of York graduate has created an innovative new mobile app which allows employers to contact students and offer them jobs. The free app, called Debut, was...
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Networkingn and Job Seeking Process
CEO of the Adler Group, Lou Adler, has revealed that his survey of 3,000 people found that 85% of all jobs are filled through social networking. Four groups...
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Office Spaces Affect Productivity Levels
The Guardian recently published an article exploring the idea that better office spaces have the potential to increase productivity and make employees happier. It is based on research...
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An Expected Rise in Cybercrime for UK Companies
PriceWaterhouseCoopers’ (PwC) Global Economic Crime Survey 2016 expects half of UK businesses to be hit by cybercrime in the next two years. According to the findings, the number...
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Is the Cover Letter Dead?
After a survey conducted by recruitment platform, Jobvite, claimed that almost two-thirds of recruiters do not consider cover letters to be an important element when reviewing job applications,...
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Computers Make Better Recruitment Choices than Managers
In the UK, more than 75% of the firms listed as the Times Top 100 companies use psychometric testing as part of their recruitment process. It is not...
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Facebook and Google Back Apple’s Tim Cook
Every newspaper this week has covered the details of a disagreement that is set to go down in history. After a court ordered Apple to create what its...
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Employee Ghosting
‘Ghosting’ is a term that you may or may not be familiar with. It is one that, until recently, was used to refer exclusively to romantic relationships. It...
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LinkedIn Initiative Set to Improve Careers in Manchester
The world’s largest and most popular professional social media platform has teamed up with a local authority to create a digital skills map of Manchester. As part of...
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