http://blog.employersjobs.com Simple, fast & 100% natural. Fri, 07 Oct 2011 13:36:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Over 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. The survey was carried ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/workplace-advice/majority-of-uk-employers-employ-school-leavers/ When is the best time to draw up your CV and how often should you update it? As soon as you’re out of university or college you should create your CV. You need to update your CV every six months to contain the latest information as and when you complete any ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/workplace-advice/employee-advice/how-often-should-i-update-my-cv/ Unemployment is definitely a bane for individuals and in this global recession period with companies letting go of personnel, it is turning into a grim reality for many of us. Many view unemployment as a derailment of one’s life. Careers are ended, days ahead with absolutely nothing to do, losing ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/workplace-advice/unemployment-not-the-end-of-the-line/ So, your job search is not going as well as you would like. The phone doesn't ring and you're tired of only receiving emails about questionable jobs nobody in their right mind would consider. It sounds like you need a better, more visible, online identity to help you land a ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/workplace-advice/getting-a-job-begins-with-getting-an-online-identity/ Are you preparing to resign from your current job? Some job-seekers have a hard time doing so, either because they love the job and their co-workers or because they can't stand the job and can't wait to leave. This article is really two articles in one. The first part discusses ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/workplace-advice/how-to-resign-gracefully-keeping-a-good-job-network-in-tact/ Aliens exist and they live in our midst disguised as humans, at least that's what 20 percent of people polled in a global survey believe. A poll of 23,000 adults in 22 countries showed that more than 40 percent of people from India and China believe that aliens walk among ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/workplace-advice/they-work-among-us/ 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 ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/jobseeker-advice/office-romances-good-or-bad-idea/ When job hunting in today’s competitive job market, getting your foot in the door, having your CV reviewed and being invited for an interview are feats in and of themselves. Make every job opportunity count by presenting yourself — in person and on paper — in the best manner possible. Here ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/jobseeker-advice/jobseeking-tips-for-nursing-staff-on-the-job-hunt/ So, the big day is here! It is the first day of your first job and there would be a million questions on your mind. How to dress up, how to behave, how to conduct yourself and most importantly how to make the most of your first job and lay ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/jobseeker-advice/tips-for-starting-your-very-first-job/ With their litany of requirements, job postings, especially ones for higher-level positions, can seem like an impenetrable barrier between you and the perfect opportunity. That's because few employers are willing to compromise when it comes to what they look for in new hires. They'd rather wait for a candidate who ... http://blog.employersjobs.com/jobseeker-advice/how-to-represent-your-qualifications-in-the-best-light-on-your-cv/