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A new report has warned that the fight for work in the UK has intensified to such an extent that there is now an average of 23 applicants chasing every new position on offer. This study is based on approximately 4m job hunters, and reveals that those vacancies that require no specialist skills have seen [...]  The leading used car supermarket in the UK, Carcraft, are offering two more apprenticeships at their West Midlands branch for local recruits. Youth unemployment is continuing to soar throughout the UK and over 1m in the 16-24 age group are struggling to find work, and Carcraft are offering a welcome hand to locals. Their latest recruits are [...] The economic crisis has plenty of people wishing they could curl up every morning with their heads under the pillows and just ignore the prospect of another day. What is unique is that this time around the recession is affecting every level of education and skill-set, but what cannot be ignored is the fact that [...] A new report which was commissioned by the government has suggested new ways for employers to deal with employees who are absent due to sickness. It is expected that the government want to reform the system so it is easier to get rid of staff who have been off sick for a long time. This review [...] With the news having broken that youth unemployment has hit the one million mark, Marco Pierre White, the celebrity chef has taken the time to come out of his own kitchen and back a major new initiative from Greene King that has nearly 700 apprentices working in its restaurants and pubs right across the UK. Pierre [...] A new survey from Lane4, the leading performance and development consultancy, had revealed that those employed in large organisations feel under a lot more pressure at work than those who work in SME’s. The survey was carried out across a wide range of industries and revealed that those who worked in organisations with between 1000-9999 [...] Doubling the qualifying period for employees to claim unfair dismissal is likely to make employers to neglect their duty in effectively managing their employees for even longer. The changes that have been proposed regarding the qualifying period of unfair dismissal cases will have little or no effect on employers; this is according the JMW Solicitors, the employment [...] An investigation into the spending of the previous Labour government has revealed that the party was spending around £2m every day on a failing asylum control system. A surge in applications meant the government struggled to deal with them all and spent over £10bn trying to control the problem. Nearly 700,000 decisions on asylum seekers [...] An entrepreneur in health and fitness has urged employers to take measures to ensure that the older members of their staff remain fit and able to work productively. These words of wisdom from Zef Eisenburger come in the wake of the news that the pension age is to be raised once again. Mr Eisenburger points [...] One hundred jobs will be outsourced by the Birmingham City Council to India this year that will be the first example of full off-shoring in the UK by a local authority. Furious reaction came from the news for local trade unions with Unite saying this is only the tip of the iceberg and is going [...] |
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