The Recruitment Queen says: “It would be a shame for unpaid internships to be removed as getting the experience is so important for individuals to be able to command their worth at a later date. Why should we legislate even if these jobs can be fulfilled on an internship basis, constantly rotating for individuals to […]
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School-leavers ‘lack essential workplace skills’
“It is so disappointing that the education system hasn’t evolved to deliver the demands of the workplace, as it is so difficult for young people to bridge this gap. I agree that some of this education will come from outside school activities, but schools do need to be more engaged with the private sector to […]
Millennials on the move
‘Millennials on the move’ via London Evening Standard Charlie Ryan Says: “I think this is very reflective of what we are seeing in the market and the time is coming where employers will need to be less judgmental on seeing candidates move jobs more and they will need to be more appreciative of what they […]
Workshop – Skills to help you achieve your 2017 work goals.
December – a time for reflection on the year past January – a time to look at the year ahead 2016 What have you developed about yourself within your job this year that has created personal improvement? What have you achieved in your role this year over and above your job requirements? 2017 What do […]
Peace Hospice Care 25th Anniversary Dinner
The CMR team had a fantastic time at the Harry Potter Studio Tour at Warner Brothers Studios as part of Peace Hospice Care 25th Anniversary Dinner. A brilliant night which raised £45,000 for a well deserving Charity.
Flexible working key to getting parents back to work
Charlie Ryan says: I do support this on the whole as long as it isn’t compromising on the job. We have some roles in our business which allow a couple of our moms to work from home and work flexibly in general, however there are other roles which I need done from the office and […]
Ex-Apprentice chief: Tattoos ruin job opportunities
Charlie Ryan says:”I support Margaret’s comments here, as we are seeing this effect every day with young people. Tattoos are an ongoing problem where the company sees a visible tattoo, they often consider it as not reflective of their brand. I have to say in our offices any tattoo would have to be discreet for […]
Agency workers could get new maternity rights
http://www.recruiter.co.uk/news/2016/08/agency-workers-could-get-new-maternity-rights/ Charlie Ryan says “I have never understood the European ruling on agency workers having the same rights as employees. Temporary work is there for a reason and it is to the advantage of the worker and the employer. I do however support where a temporary position is continued for “too long”, ie. where the […]
Ban businesses from sacking new mums, say MPs
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-37222674 Charlie Ryan The Recruitment Queen says: “ I think we can all agree how shocking some of the treatment towards employees and pregnant women by their employers. I would suggest that before we start looking at the law, we start to have managers or directors in positions, who offer basic respect to individuals! Many […]
