The future of public sector recruitment: The need for employers to innovate against a backdrop of increased spending cuts

The last 12 months has been one of economic uncertainty for many organisations. It has forced employers to examine their recruitment processes and question how they can reduce costs yet still recruit...

Graduate unemployment is creating a 'disillusioned generation' of employees working in careers unrelated to their degree

The unstable jobs market is forcing an increasing number of graduates to work in a profession not relevant to their degree studies.

Ocado to recruit 2,200 new staff

Ocado is to create 2,200 new jobs with upon completion of its new distribution centre.

Local authorities' increased spend on traffic management will create many more traffic warden jobs

The number of job opportunities in local authority parking enforcement and traffic management departments is set to increase dramatically throughout 2010.

Budget 2010: Young jobseekers gain from extended jobs guarantee while beer and pub industry loses with 5% increase on duty

The Government is to extend the jobs guarantee for young jobseekers by one year, until 2012.

Telling the boss they have been called up is a tough call for TA reservists

For reservists, having to tell their boss they have been called up for an 11-month tour of duty can be almost as tough as the assignment itself.

Looking for a new job while at work is a common occurrence

More than half of employees have looked for another job during their current employers' time.

Recruitment sites are the first point of call for 70% of graduate job-hunters

Employers are wasting money on traditional paper-based recruitment methods as graduates move online to find careers.

3,000 new employment opportunities announced in the sport and leisure sector

The National Skills Academy for Sport and Active Leisure has announced the creation of almost 3,000 new employment opportunities for young, long-term unemployed people in the sport and active leisure...

A cultural shift is needed to encourage flexible working, says work and pensions secretary

The secretary of state for work and pensions is expected to call for a "major cultural shift' in the way firms approach flexible working.

Job advice to be offered in community centres and GP surgeries in deprived areas

Government has announced expert job advice will be available in community centres and GP surgeries in some of the most deprived housing estates across Britain to help thousands more people into jobs.

Shortage of time means employers limit their recruitment pool and miss out on good candidates

Recruitment processes are taking too long, causing employers to miss out on potentially good candidates, new research reveals.