News for September 2009

• IT professionals working longer hours than ever

  According to the latest piece of research from The IT Job Board, 35 percent of techies are working for 48 hours or ...

• Employers must be social media savvy

  Employers risk going under the radar of the best graduates if they don’t adopt robust and consistent social network...

• Workers ready to quit when recession lifts

  Employers have been warned that workers are likely to jump ship when the economy improves after research found almo...

• UK employment market 'recovering'

  The monthly research from KPMG and the Recruitment and Employment Confederation found "marginal increases"...

• Professional online profiles used by staff to further careers

  Almost half (46%) of UK adults think that having a professional online profile is important when trying to secure a...

• Jobseekers forced to compromise

  A new survey of active job seekers, commissioned by Workthing+, has shown how the climate is forcing job seekers to...

• A glimmer of hope? UK employers report stronger job prospects

  UK employers are reporting improved hiring plans for the first time in three years, giving job seekers a much neede...

• Online HR job ads increase for second month

  The number of HR jobs available online has increased for the second month in a row, in contrast to demand dipping a...