CIPD: New flexible working extension can benefit business On 30th June this year, the right to request flexible working has recently was extended to all employees who have been in service for at least 26 week...
Designed with “careers in mind”: Scottish university offers ‘fast-track’ degree Today’s graduates are keen to make their mark on the world of work at the earliest opportunity, which is why many take up internships and even longer ...
“MOOCs are far better used for professional development” MOOCs, or Massive Open Online Courses, are becoming increasingly popular amongst both undergraduates and graduates as a way of boosting their knowledg...
Female STEM leadership in the energy sector: which of the ‘Big Six’ is leading the way? Encouraging more women into STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) roles is a key focus for employers across a number of industries. Now a ...
Social media ‘text-speak’ viewed negatively by employers When it comes to securing our ideal job, one thing is for certain – first impressions count. With scores of skilled and talented graduates applying fo...
Recession shaken undergraduates’ trust in employers, survey finds Building up trust is key to cementing the relationship between an employer and their employees. However, it seems that the volatile nature of the jobs...
Electronics sector: which roles command the highest salaries for graduates? When it comes to the role that wage packets pay in our career decisions, recent research has revealed that money matters most for men when it comes to...
Countdown to June 30th: what the extension of flexible working rights means for graduate employers With just a few weeks to go until the right to request flexible working becomes extended to all employees, provided they have completed 26 weeks’ serv...
National Women in Engineering Day – raising the profile of women in engineering Today (June 23rd) marks National Women in Engineering Day an event dedicated to ‘raising the profile and celebrating the achievements of women in engi...
81% of employers are hiring! Could you be their next graduate success story? The news that the next year is set to see a hiring boom across a range of sectors is surely music to the ears of job hunting graduates. As many make t...
