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Zero hours contracts – Scourge or saviour?
by Richard Hayden
Feb 25, 2014 / Employers
Recent media coverage may give you the impression that “zero hours” contracts are a mighty evil, allowing powerful employers to exploit downtrodden workers.
Continue ReadingJob vacancies are at their highest now since before the recession
by Richard Hayden
Feb 20, 2014 / Candidates, Employers
Great news that there are now more job vacancies in the UK than at any time since the days before the recession, according to figures released this morning by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Continue Reading‘Will this person raise our average?’
by Richard Hayden
Jan 28, 2014 / Employers
This is simple.
Continue ReadingFive Key Secrets for Small Business Recruiting Success
by Richard Hayden
Jan 21, 2014 / Employers
It’s fairly common knowledge that freshly minted university graduates will often prefer large corporations with a recognisable brand image.
Continue ReadingEmployee Absence - a guide on managing absence effectively
by Richard Hayden
Dec 16, 2013 / Employers
With the Christmas season looming, we're likely to see an increase in absence and sickness.
Continue ReadingKey Appointments - check out our fresh new look!
by Richard Hayden
Dec 02, 2013 / Candidates, Company News, Employers
Key Appointments - check out our fresh new look We're really happy to announce our fresh new website, brand image and logo that we've launched today.
Continue ReadingInfographic: What you need to do on LinkedIn, even if you're NOT looking for a Job
by Richard Hayden
Nov 13, 2013 / Candidates, Employers
We've just come across this Infographic and thought it contained some really good information.
Continue ReadingGuest Blog - Nathan Combes from Lupton Fawcett Lee & Priestley
by Richard Hayden
Nov 04, 2013 / Employers
Implied term stops ex-employee from having it all his own way!
Continue ReadingKey Appointments – time to evolve!
by Richard Hayden
Oct 27, 2013 / Candidates, Company News, Employers
It's been over four years since we opened the doors here at Key Appointments and we recognise that each of our clients are unique and different in the way that they want to recruit new additions to their teams.
Continue ReadingNew National Minimum Wage rates coming in October
by Richard Hayden
Sep 08, 2013 / Employers
Employers are reminded that new National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates will take effect from 1 October 2013.
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