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Early careers

Early careers recruitment includes graduates, apprentices, trainees and any resourcing activity where candidates are at the initial stages of their career.


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    Graduates take on second jobs to meet living costs

    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Nov 2019
    by Ashleigh Webber 20 Nov 2019

    Recent university graduates are having to take on second jobs in order to pay their rent and cope with rising...

    • National living wage
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    Minimum wage pledges will benefit the wrong people

    by Rob Moss 15 Nov 2019
    by Rob Moss 15 Nov 2019

    Increases in the national minimum wage pledged in the general election could be a “gamble” and will inadvertently benefit middle-...

    • National living wage
    • Early careers
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    Younger workers: the political battle ahead on the minimum wage

    by Johnny Runge 6 Nov 2019
    by Johnny Runge 6 Nov 2019

    As younger workers' minimum wage rates look likely to increase, Johnny Runge examines the reality of how employers pay, for example, a 25-year-old versus a 24-year-old.

    • Age discrimination
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    • Early careers

    Youngest and oldest regions of UK revealed in new research

    by Adam McCulloch 28 Oct 2019
    by Adam McCulloch 28 Oct 2019

    A new analysis takes a regional view of age and could well inform companies' recruitment and location decisions in years to come.

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    Young people increasingly struggle to move out of insecure work

    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Oct 2019
    by Ashleigh Webber 21 Oct 2019

    It is becoming harder for younger workers in insecure or temporary jobs to move into good quality permanent work.

    • Social mobility
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    Firms accused of ‘university snobbery’ in graduate recruitment

    by Rob Moss 18 Sep 2019
    by Rob Moss 18 Sep 2019

    One fifth (22%) of prestigious Russell Group university graduates have yet to secure a full-time job, compared to 30% of...

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    Labour would create ‘Ministry of Employment Rights’

    by Rob Moss 10 Sep 2019
    by Rob Moss 10 Sep 2019

    A future Labour government would create a ministry of employment rights and a workers’ protection agency, Jeremy Corbyn has announced....

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    Poor recruitment processes can damage brands

    by Adam McCulloch 29 Aug 2019
    by Adam McCulloch 29 Aug 2019

    Research into recruitment experiences has underlined the potential damage caused to brands by negative processes

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    Apprenticeship providers turn SMEs away due to levy fund shortage

    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Aug 2019
    by Ashleigh Webber 9 Aug 2019

    A shortage of apprenticeship funding means that a quarter of smaller firms have been turned away by training providers, while...

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    Study busts myths on students’ work expectations

    by Adam McCulloch 2 Aug 2019
    by Adam McCulloch 2 Aug 2019

    Most undergraduates have a nuanced view of ethics and morality when it comes to selecting a company to work for after graduation

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    Apprenticeships boost social mobility in ‘cold spot’ areas

    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Jul 2019
    by Ashleigh Webber 1 Jul 2019

    Evidence from Severn Trent shows apprenticeships can improve social mobility in addition to helping develop a skilled workforce

    • Career paths
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    How the RAF can add wings to your HR career

    by Adam McCulloch 27 May 2019
    by Adam McCulloch 27 May 2019

    With fantastic benefits and low costs for trainees, the RAF offers people an excellent opportunity to gain confidence and skills...

    • Social mobility
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    Young people critical of lack of diversity and social mobility

    by Adam McCulloch 16 May 2019
    by Adam McCulloch 16 May 2019

    Two-thirds of young people feel they have to conceal or change who they really are in order to make a good impression and find a job at many businesses.

    • Early careers
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    Labour pledges £10 an hour minimum for all ages

    by Ashleigh Webber 13 May 2019
    by Ashleigh Webber 13 May 2019

    Labour will scrap the “youth rate” minimum wage and ensure staff of all ages are paid at least £10 an...

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    Work experience should be compulsory says FSB

    by Rob Moss 24 Apr 2019
    by Rob Moss 24 Apr 2019

    The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is calling on the government to reintroduce work experience for all school pupils aged...

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