Online recruitment
Employers commonly use the internet to attract and recruit candidates.
Popular channels include: online job boards; traffic-generation strategies; search engine optimisation and search engine marketing; social media and business networking channels; and the employer’s corporate website or corporate careers site.
HR in a pandemic: How three companies dealt with a surge in demand
For organisations up and down the country, Covid-19 has put considerable strain on HR. Many in the profession are facing...
BAE Systems: Why Covid-19 hasn’t stopped us taking on apprentices
Although most organisations have frozen recruitment while they focus on recovery, BAE Systems is bucking the trend by going ahead...
Delivery firm DPD and B&Q owner to hire thousands of new staff
Demand at DIY stores and for online shopping drives surge in demand for staff but doubts persist over the sustainability of the trends.
Flexible working ‘nudge’ result in 30% uplift in job applications
Recruiters that were prompted to consider flexible working when posting a job were 20% more likely to list flexible work...
3,000 police officers hired as recruitment drive moves online
The government has said it is on track to meet its target of 6,000 additional police officers in England and...
Employer branding: attracting talent during the lockdown
How can businesses attract and recruit the best candidates when everyone's working at home?
Huge rise in crop-picking job searches
Indeed, Monster and TotalJobs report surge in farm-related job searches from within the UK.
Graduate and apprentice hiring hit by coronavirus uncertainty
Companies have been forced to scale down entry-level recruitment programmes.
Coronavirus: What employers need to know (webinar)
ON-DEMAND | As the true impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic becomes apparent, employers are facing...
How tech gave recruitment at Mitchells & Butlers a competitive edge
With employment at a record high, talent attraction has become extremely competitive, with the need to promote a strong employer...
RAD Awards 2020 winners: TMP Worldwide takes Work of the Year with The AA
TMP Worldwide took the coveted Work of the Year for its campaign for The AA.
Job website spots slump in searches for nursing roles
Indeed has reported a steep decline in online searches for nursing jobs.
Personnel Today Awards 2019: SAP celebrates Employer Branding Award success
Tech firm SAP scooped the Employer Branding Award for its “Bring everything you are – be everything you want” campaign,...
Should salary history questions be outlawed?
Ending employers' ability to ask candidates about salary history could help tackle gender and ethnicity pay gaps but how best to achieve this?
Jargon puts off half of graduate jobseekers
Half of UK workers are put off applying for a role because of jargon in a job description, according to...
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