- Job Advertisement, Legal

Employment law changes April 2012 So, what was last week like for you? Get a new job, get made redundant, or were you in Jeremy Hunt or David Cameron’s position and get hounded by the press? Or, you could have been sat in the UK Supreme Court, watching the world of UK employment change forever. [...]

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- DWP, economics, Employment, Employment Law, Internship

JSA + Expenses = Below Minimum Wage? The governments welfare to work programme seems like a wise idea: get unemployed people back to work, by putting them in work and hence giving them the idea of doing work. After a short while, they move on to doing other better paid work. But yesterday leading high [...]

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- Blog, CV Advice, CV Tips, Lying on CV

Lying on CV? Dave’s Suit says Yes! NB: this blog and the law say strongly, NO! To coincide with tonights launch on UK television channel Dave of the hit US drama Suits, the channel decide to investigate the amount of lying that typical UK Job Seekers think or deem necessary in the present job market [...]

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- Employment Law, tutorial

London Riots: bringing the firm into disrepute photo credit: Peter G Trimming The recent London Riots, and the further acts of looting and criminality in other UK city locations, have brought forward many questions about our present UK Society: The young are disaffected: half of the people arrested so far are over the age of [...]

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- Background Checks

How to deal with problems BEFORE they stop you getting employed I’ll mention this right up front, but everyone has a secret that they don’t want other people to know about. That’s why they are so worried by their Personal Profile. But, however small that secret, they all think that that secret will stop them [...]

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