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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.


    • STEM
    • Gender
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Indeed runs tech recruitment event aimed at women

    by Adam McCulloch 28 Jun 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 28 Jun 2021

    Tech Needs Her’ National Hiring Day that aims to link by videolink hundreds of candidates with firms such as Deloitte, BAE Systems, HSBC and BT.

    • Brexit
    • Latest News
    • Early careers

    UK recovery under threat from lack of candidates

    by Adam McCulloch 4 Jun 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 4 Jun 2021

    A shortage of workers is inhibiting the jobs recovery in the UK as the country’s Covid crisis recedes.

    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News
    • Early careers

    Graduate and school leaver appointments back on the rise

    by Jo Faragher 29 Apr 2021
    by Jo Faragher 29 Apr 2021

    Most of the UK’s top graduate recruiters either stabilised or increased their hiring this year, according to the Institute of Student Employers.

    • Latest News
    • Global mobility
    • HR strategy

    Pick for Britain campaign fails to bear fruit

    by Adam McCulloch 19 Apr 2021
    by Adam McCulloch 19 Apr 2021

    Campaign failed to provide enough domestic workers to fill in for missing seasonal labour from abroad.

    • Hospitality
    • Latest News
    • Retail

    Online job vacancies return to pre-pandemic levels

    by Jo Faragher 16 Apr 2021
    by Jo Faragher 16 Apr 2021

    UK job vacancies have returned to the same level as before the first lockdown in April 2020, according to Adzuna and the Office for National Statistics.

    • Candidate experience
    • Employee engagement
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion

    Pink Squid and Vodafone are class act at RAD Awards 2021

    by Personnel Today 26 Mar 2021
    by Personnel Today 26 Mar 2021

    Vodafone and Pink Squid received the 2021 Work of the Year at the 2021 RAD Awards, hosted online yesterday evening...

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    • Recruitment & retention

    Equality minister calls for flexible working to be ‘normalised’

    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Mar 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 5 Mar 2021

    Liz Truss urges employers to boost flexible working as research finds significant uplift in applications for roles that advertise it.

    • Reasonable adjustments
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    • Coronavirus

    How can we ensure post lockdown recruitment is inclusive?

    by Angela Matthews 3 Mar 2021
    by Angela Matthews 3 Mar 2021

    As hiring confidence builds, how can employers ensure that any reasonable adjustments they make for candidates will match the working...

    • Coronavirus
    • Latest News
    • Recruitment & retention

    Could we see the rise of the weekend interview?

    by James McGill 2 Mar 2021
    by James McGill 2 Mar 2021

    The Covid-19 pandemic has transformed how we hire people, including how and when we interview and communicate with candidates.

    • Coronavirus
    • Candidate experience
    • Latest News

    Why it’s time to reset candidate expectations

    by Ben Town 24 Feb 2021
    by Ben Town 24 Feb 2021

    To avoid damaging skills gaps and to make use of the talent that's still out there, businesses need to rethink their recruitment strategies as the Covid crisis recedes.

    • Gender
    • Equality, diversity and inclusion
    • Latest News

    Senior roles being advertised with ‘masculine’ language

    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Feb 2021
    by Ashleigh Webber 22 Feb 2021

    Research finds senior executive positions are being advertised using less inclusive language than junior roles, which could deter women from applying.

    • Candidate experience
    • Employee engagement
    • Latest News

    The 2021 RAD Awards shortlist revealed

    by Personnel Today 18 Feb 2021
    by Personnel Today 18 Feb 2021

    The shortlist for the 2021 RAD Awards – which celebrate excellence in employer branding, talent attraction and recruitment advertising –...

    • Artificial intelligence
    • Latest News
    • HR strategy

    There’s no going back: how AI is transforming recruitment

    by Gez McGuire 20 Jan 2021
    by Gez McGuire 20 Jan 2021

    Advances in AI that were expected to take years have been accomplished in just a few months, which makes it important for HR professionals to ensure they stay ahead of the curve.

    • Coronavirus
    • Testing
    • Latest News

    Majority of roles still not advertised as flexible

    by Jo Faragher 8 Dec 2020
    by Jo Faragher 8 Dec 2020

    Four in five jobs still do not advertise flexible working options despite the huge shift to home working during the...

    • Coronavirus
    • Early careers
    • Latest News

    Sharp fall in London jobs compared with EU capitals

    by Ashleigh Webber 30 Nov 2020
    by Ashleigh Webber 30 Nov 2020

    The number of jobs in London being posted on job site Indeed this year has plummeted by 50%, compared with...

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