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Majority of UK employers hire school leavers

teenager-employmentOver 2/3rds of UK employers who recruit 16-year old school leavers consider them to be well prepared for work, according to the National Employer Skills Survey for England (NESS). The 2009 NESS report asked 79,152 employers about their recruitment and skills needs during the height of the recession.

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Office romances - good or bad idea?

It’s natural to find love at work. It’s where people spend most of their time. But an office romance can be risky for the lovebirds and their company. Employers are concerned that the sweethearts will fall behind in their work or that the relationship could sour and lead to sexual harassment charges. Some companies prohibit romantic relationships altogether; an employee who falls in love could get fired. Here are a few things to keep in mind:

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Online Job Market improves in the UK

jobsinukimproveThe online job market in the UK continues to show signs of recovery in November, results of a survey by online employment solutions company Monster Worldwide showed. The Monster Employment Index UK rose two points to 116 in November, climbing for the second month in a row. In October, the index had risen sharply to 114 from 107 in September. A year ago, the index stood at 152.

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Hot October Employers - Jobseekers find a job today!

Business SilhouetteThe month of October has 7 premium employers offering a range of opportunities for graduates and more experienced jobseekers. With the recession finally beginning to lift employment options are on the increase. Sign up as a jobseeker on employersjobs.com today and use our excellent resources and tools on your job search - find the best job for you!

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Medical and Healthcare Positions available - Wales!

ludlow-healthcare-jobsUK Health professionals, Drivers, Medical Secretarys, Support Workers, Staff Nurses, Work Skills Coaches, Registered Managers, DBT Practitioners, Clinical Forensic Psychologists, Staff Nurses, Mental Health Professionals, Unit Leaders, Night Receptionists, Head of Education, Dieticians APPLY NOW! Jobs at Ludlow Street Healthcare Professionals are currently available on employersjobs.com - sign up as a jobseeker today and apply direct for UK medical jobs!

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Easy to use job hunting tips for mature workers!

Looking AheadWith many over 45r’s finding themselves in a global disaster along with the rest of the job market who’ve encountered redundancies and job strife - it’s time we posted some advice about handling the modern job search climate. With these helpful tips you can handle job searching with the same finesse and experience often undervalued by employers that mature workers so easily possess!

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Skillect.com talk about the value of volunteering!

volunteer-imageWe all know it. The UK is in a deep recession. Many qualified and experienced people have lost their jobs.. Also there are many young people who want to get that precious first job in their chosen field. Let me suggest something which I believe can help those who are seeking work – volunteering.  I have proven it for myself and believe it or not, it works.

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Uk minimum wage increase.

minimum-wage-increaseThe escalating food and energy bills are putting pressure on household finances around the world. In the UK it’s just been announced that the minimum wage will rise to £5.73 in October. This is a 3.8% rise from £5.52 - for 18 to 21-year-olds the rate will be £4.77, up from £4.60, while 16 to 17-year-olds will get £3.53, up from £3.40.

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Sweet Job.

sweets-employersjobsA 12 year old lands a dream job as a Swizzels Matlow sweet taster! The young Harry will spend the next year sampling sweets after landing a child’s dream job as an official taster for Swizzels Matlow.  Harry, from, Essex, beat thousands of hopefuls to be taken on by the confectionery firm for the next 12 months.

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Google Launch USA Unemployment Public Data Graphs!

google-jpeg-for-ej-blogInteractive & informative! The guys’ n gals at Google have done it again. With billions of people out there worrying about the global employment hick-up, it’s the wiz-kids at Google who have yet again launched another hugely useful service for us.

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