Manufacturing employers to recruit workers at fastest rate since 2000 News The manufacturing industry has been hit hard by the economic downturn, but there is a light at the end of the tunnel. New figures suggest that manufac...
Employers turn their back on zero hour contracts News During times of economic downturn, employers have been wary about recruiting permanent full-time staff, with many opting for temporary and zero-hour c...
Government commissions study to look at UK graduate recruitment practices News The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has commissioned a study that will provide insight into how UK employers recruit graduates. T...
STEM Awards to recognise undergraduates as sector faces skills shortage News The Telegraph has launched its first ever UK STEM Awards, which are designed to recognise and praise some of the country’s top undergraduates studying...
Change of career direction? Graduates under 30 reveal they’re ready for it News The days of a career for life seem to be long gone, with many changing careers several times throughout their lives before they find an industry and r...
Employers take note: here’s what employees really want in 2014 News For many employers it can be a guessing game to establish just what it will take to retain their existing workforce as well as attract potential emplo...
Mars turns to Twitter to recruit graduates for second year News The Mars Tweetshop is back for a second year. The award-winning graduate recruitment initiative is a new and unique way to engage with job seekers. Th...
Is video conferencing the future of interviewing? News Rather than facing a panel of intimidating interviewers, job applicants could soon be faced with a row of avatars. New video interviewing software dev...
Vocational degrees may be the way forward, say graduates News While ‘educated to degree standard’ may be a common sight on most job advertisements these days, research has revealed that almost half of graduates w...
Europe wide skills gap causes concern for employers News It seems like a contradiction in terms but the fact is that while young people in a number of countries face high levels of unemployment, more than a ...