Every week I think I’ll write a blog post about how The Apprentice is an awful advert for the recruitment process. I’ve known lengthy interview processes and candidates being asked...
Since the Age Discrimination laws came into effect recruiters have been avoiding the use of age suggestive wording, such as “dynamic” in recruitment adverts. eras Ltd (a consultancy specialising in...
In April 2003 I wrote a brief review for the newsletter of Recruitment Industry Benchmarking (RIB). When RIB’s Director Crawfurd Walker got in touch last week I thought it might...
The REC recently announced a new training initiate which they are running on a trial basis with a couple of member agencies (KSM Resourcing and McCall). It’s a one-day training...
I love it when a company makes the most of their branding. In the dry old world of recruitment it can be quite difficult to do that (although in the...
I’ve done a quick round up of articles looking at the effects of the budget on recruiters. Firstly there is the RECs thoughts with comment from CEO Marcia Roberts. Personnel...
In David Head’s daily news email he highlights the recruitment companies who are in The Sunday Times “Best Companies to work for” list of 2007. You can view the published...
One of my “roving reporters” brought this to my attention. It’s an email that has been sent to individuals in the Philippines from the email address sonyericssonmobilecommunications@yahoo.co.uk Congratulations!!! Your...
Top Consultant have an advert in our newsletter today which mentions their free Recruitment Channel Report. I thought I ought to stay in the loop so downloaded a copy. It’s...
In “Today’s News“, from Recruitment International, David Head reports that the “The Advertising Standards Authority has told Portfolio Payroll to amend its advertising following a ruling whereby it could not...