Fresh reports out today suggest that up to 5,000 Comet staff could lose their job before Christmas if a buyer is not found for the retail chain. It has been reported that store bosses have consulted staff and have warned that high street stores could…
28 Nov In Employment News Stories
The festive period is fast approaching and with many companies ramping up their hiring activity to meet the increase in customer demand, there will be more jobs to apply for. A good cover letter can help you win a job interview so check out the tips below to improve yours this yuletide.
28 Nov In Blog
Freelance work can be very rewarding. It can be flexible and can lead to career progression. But it’s not for everyone – check out the pros and cons to help you decide whether working freelance is for you.
28 Nov In Blog
What exactly does it take to be happy at work? And how can you keep motivated?
26 Nov In Blog
The average salary in the UK for full time workers has increased to £26,500 according to a new report. The Office for National Statistics published the report, stating that during the year to April 2012 the average full-time salary in the UK has risen by…
22 Nov In Employment News Stories
Time management skills at work are essential if you want to get your work done quickly and efficiently. Here are a few tips to help you manage your time more effectively.
21 Nov In Blog
The owner of Hovis bread has announced plans to cut up to 900 jobs across the UK as it strived to rejuvenate its struggling bread business. Premier Foods, who own the company, have announced the changes for their bread business after increasing competition and price…
20 Nov In Employment News Stories
Christmas is only a few weeks away and with the parties and festivities it may be difficult to remain motivated if you are looking for employment. But follow the simple steps below to help you keep your job search on track this winter.
20 Nov In Blog
A new turbine manufacturing site is set to be located in the UK, potentially creating hundreds of new jobs. Areva, one of Europe’s biggest offshore wind energy companies, has announced plans to build a manufacturing site in Scotland. The company plans to explore offshore sites…
19 Nov In Employment News Stories
A career portfolio can help you to secure a job as it supports your CV template with real, on-the job examples of your work and your career results. It can help an employer to visualise the results you could achieve within their company. If you are thinking of using a career portfolio check out the tips below to help you create it.
19 Nov In Blog