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6 Recruitment News Stories to Kick-Off 2016 – 4th January 2016

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That’s because according to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) recently released 8th annual report on the recruitment industry’s performance , we can see that total recruitment industry turnover increased by 9.7% in 2014/15 to reach £31.5 Twitter Hires New VP Of Diversity And Inclusion From Apple.

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7 Eggs-citing Recruitment News Stories this Easter – 27 March 2016

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The study has highlighted that “ resume whitening ” is becoming a common occurrence among ethically diverse candidates. We first heard about it when John Zappe of SourceCon wrote about it back in 2014 , but now that the site has undergone a major renovation , we feel it deserves another mention! Have you heard of Rally Point ?

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Driving Success with LinkedIn as a Small or Mid-Sized Company | Talent Connect Vegas 2013 [video]

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Realogy – LinkedIn is part of a diverse talent acquisition strategy. ExactTarget – Social recruiting in general – not just LinkedIn, but also Twitter, Instagram and other social sites. Uni-Select – LinkedIn is third highest source of applicants.

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Driving Success with LinkedIn as a Small or Mid-Sized Company | Talent Connect Vegas 2013 [video]

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Realogy – LinkedIn is part of a diverse talent acquisition strategy. ExactTarget – Social recruiting in general – not just LinkedIn, but also Twitter, Instagram and other social sites. It’s never too early to register for Talent Connect 2014 in San Francisco October 20 – 22, 2014! —–.

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7 Brilliant Recruitment News Stories to Kick-Off Your Week – 30th November 2015

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“Younger users are especially active at utilising these platforms for employment-related purposes,” Pew reported, “but many older users are taking advantage of social media when looking for work as well.”. In the spirit of open-source recruiting , Glassdoor has released new numbers regarding: the growth of its recruiting team.

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8 Intriguing Recruitment News Items this Week – 11th January 2016

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Pinterest Hires It’s First-Ever Head of Diversity. Following on from last week’s announcement that Twitter had hired former Apple VP of Diversity and Inclusion, Jeff Siminoff, to join their team, another social media giant has just announced a similar hire of their own. Candice Morgan. Dover, Cheryl R.

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7 Juicy Recruitment News Stories to Sink Your Teeth Into – 16th May 2016

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The latest fall in permanent staff availability was the slowest since January 2014, while temp availability decreased at the least marked pace in 31 months. Any link between hours worked and productivity was shown to be weak in a 2014 paper from Stanford University. The report also found that candidate availability has fallen.

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