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Feeling comfortable at work? Here’s what happening in the UK jobs market.

Unemployment is at record lows. But when you dig deeper all is not necessarily what it seems. Here's what's really happening in the UK jobs market....

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Alex Hartley 6th May, 2019
The world of work is changing, but is the Financial Services industry?

The UK workforce is moving towards a much more flexible model, but financial services are lagging behind. This is leading to problems getting credit of all form...

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Amanda Gillam 24th December, 2018
How to find a new job if you lose one when in your 50s

Losing your job in your 50s can be very worrying. But these days there are many opportunities both in terms of types of jobs and the ways you can work....

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Amanda Gillam 8th June, 2018
How to close the gender pay gap if you discover discrimination

From 4 April 2018 all business that employ at least 250 people have had to provide Government with pay data. The data is designed to disclose the degree of pay ...

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Alex Hartley 6th April, 2018
Could a bad credit rating affect your employment?

Could your job application be rejected because of a bad credit rating? Could you lose your job because of credit issues? We take a look at the reality....

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Alex Hartley 3rd November, 2017
Key Developments in the rapidly growing Gig Economy

1 million people in the UK work in the gig economy - but don't have any employment rights. Things could be about to change to ensure there are protections....

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Alex Hartley 30th August, 2017
10 Tips for the best job interview technique

Everyone gets anxious about a job interview. However, given its importance for your career development you need some interview tips for your best performance....

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Amanda Gillam 19th July, 2017
Do you recognise these key trends in the UK workforce?

There have been major shifts in the UK in the way people work and who's doing the work. If you want to know more, then read on......

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Alex Hartley 25th June, 2017
Which jobs make us the most satisfied and happy?

Ideally you don't just work for the money - you get some other job satisfaction too. But which jobs provide the most satisfaction and which the least?...

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Alex Hartley 4th June, 2017
The pros and cons of working under a Zero Hours contract

Zero hours contracts are a way or working that is becoming much more commonplace but if offered one should you accept it? What are the pros and cons?...

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Alex Hartley 17th March, 2017
What’s going to happen to the UK jobs market in 2017?

UK employment has been bouyant. But forecasts suggest Brexit, rising inflation, rising interest rates and consumer debt could weaken the UK jobs market....

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Oliver Jones 2nd March, 2017
What industrial action could cost you if you go on strike

Strike action may help to get the deal you want, but have you considered what you might lose both in the medium and long term? Here's some food for thought....

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Alex Hartley 22nd January, 2017

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