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Posts Tagged ‘Unemployment’
Saturday, June 6th, 2009
Many CV Writing companies in the UK use the term “fully qualified” but that term in our eyes generally carries no real meaning as there is no formal system in the UK to become a “qualified” CV Writer.
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Tags: career, Career Advice, Curriculum Vitae, CV, CV Writer, CV Writing, Employment, Skills, Unemployment
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
This article may not be our normal type of directly related Careers Advice but we think it’s an important subject to raise, with all the issues in politics at the moment mainly revolving around expenses of MP’s whilst we have our personal views on that subject we don’t believe that the constant calls for a general election would be of any benefit to the UK economy or go any way to helping restore the UK jobs market.
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Tags: Elections, Employees, Employers, Employment, Jobs, New Deal, New Deal 18-24, New Deal 25+, New Deal for Disabled People, New Deal for Young People, New Deal Self-Employment, Politics, Skills, Unemployment, work
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Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Unemployment is expected to break the 3m barrier this year. It could get worse with Britain in the midst of a deep recession and the global economy in turmoil.
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Tags: Being Made Redundant, Curriculum Vitae, CV, CV Writer, CV Writing, Employment, Job search, Jobs, Redundancy, Skills, Unemployment, work
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Saturday, May 23rd, 2009
To continue our last post Spotting Job Search Scams here are a few more types of Employment based scams you should be aware of:
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Tags: career, Career Advice, Careers, Employers, Employment, fake employment, job scams, Job search, Jobs, Online Reputation, scammers, Skills, Unemployment, work
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Saturday, May 23rd, 2009
This is not a new phenomenon but it is one that has started to hit the headlines again in recent days, because the scam artists are hitting more and more and innocent job seekers in the online job hunting market place are the prime target.
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Tags: career, Career Advice, Careers, Employment, fake employment, fake jobs, job scams, Job search, Jobs, scammers, Search Engines, Skills, Social Networking, Unemployment, work
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Friday, May 22nd, 2009
As part of our series of articles highlighting Government Funded Support to help the United Kingdom’s unemployed back in to full time sustainable work, this article is about Entry to Employment E2E which is funded by the Learning and Skills Council and the Jobcentre Plus Network, E2E is a programme designed for Young People
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Tags: career, Career Advice, Careers, CV, CV Writer, CV Writing, E2E, Employers, Entry to Employment, Government Funded Support, Job Interview, Job search, Jobs, Skills, Unemployment, work
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Friday, May 22nd, 2009
As the UK recession doesn’t seem to be planning to leave us anytime soon we here at The Career Engineer have started to wonder whether the traditional Recruitment Agency will be able to survive if the recession gets any deeper.
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Tags: Employment, Job search, Jobs, Recruitment, Recruitment Agencies, Recruitment Agency UK, Recruitment Agents, Search Engines, Social Networking, Twitter, Unemployment, United Kingdom, work
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Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
There is a very simple answer to this all important question, and that is because professional CV writers like WoWMyCV(UK) know how to write a CV that can seriously improve your chances of gaining that all important interview.
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Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
As part of our series of articles highlighting Government Funded Support to help the United Kingdom’s unemployed back in to full time sustainable work, this article is designed for disabled people who are looking to return to work, the New Deal for Disabled People programme is designed just for you to help you back in to employment.
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Tags: career, Career Advice, Careers, Curriculum Vitae, CV Writer, Employees, Employers, Employment, Interview Techniques, Interviews, Job Interview, Jobs, New Career, New Deal, New Deal 18-24, New Deal 25+, New Deal for Disabled People, New Deal for Young People, Skills, Unemployment, work
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Saturday, May 16th, 2009
Should you send a thank you letter after the interview?
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Tags: career, Career Advice, Careers, Employees, Employment, Interview Techniques, Interviews, Job Interview, Jobs, Skills, Unemployment, work
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