Tesco launches recruitment drive for Christmas with 11,000 temporary jobs available

Tesco launches recruitment drive for Christmas with 11,000 temporary jobs available in stores and warehouse across UK Tesco says it will hire more than 11,000 seasonal staff over the Christmas period  Temporary roles will be available in supermarkets and Extra stores until January It comes as the Covid-19 pandemic has cost up to 200,000 jobs … Read more

Manchester recruitment consultant, 25, smashed aunt’s Range Rover in £3,000 drunken wrecking spree

Recruitment consultant, 25, smashed up her aunt’s Range Rover in £3,000 drunken wrecking spree after row with her boyfriend Megan Smith, 25, from Ashton-under-Lyne, smashed her aunt’s Range Rover  She was staying with aunt Kirstie Whitehead to get space from her boyfriend But became angry and shouted ‘I’m going to f*** this place up and … Read more

Recruitment experts reveal the five buzzwords that could cost candidates the job

Calling yourself a ‘workaholic’ who is ‘motivated by change’ and ‘obviously’ eager to take on a ‘challenge’ in an interview could cost hopeful candidates the job, recruitment experts have warned. Competition for jobs is fiercer than ever, with close to a million Australians now unemployed and the labour market expected to remain weak for years, … Read more

Only two black officers featured in a UK police recruitment video were actually from BERMUDA

Only two black officers featured in a UK police recruitment video were actually from BERMUDA Nai’imah Astwood and James Howard are listed on Bermuda police’s website They appeared in a recruitment drive video by the Superintendents’ Association   Footage sheds further light on the lack of diversity in senior police ranks  By Luke Andrews For Mailonline … Read more

Social media users mock Guernsey Police’s high-octane new recruitment video

‘Hot Fuzz without the comedy!’: Social media users mock Guernsey Police’s high-octane new recruitment video filled with guns, explosions and car chases – despite the island’s low crime rates Guernsey Police is seeking to fill nine roles for police officers with the video  The recruitment clip shows officers detonating explosions and carrying guns  Hollywood blockbuster-esque … Read more

Recruitment for Oxford Covid-19 trial of Trump-backed hydroxychloroquine is HALTED

On Monday, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced it was suspending the hydroxychloroquine arm of its trial over safety concerns (file image) A major British coronavirus trial of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine is going ahead despite fears it might raise the risk of death, it emerged today. Oxford University researchers were given the green light to … Read more

We have THREE MONTHS to save the economy, says top recruitment boss

Since the start of the lockdown, James Reed has been running his billion-pound family business from a makeshift office in his attic. As Britain’s biggest recruitment company, REED is uniquely well-placed to see the devastation the coronavirus is wreaking on the economy and how desperately the nation needs to get back to work. ‘The job … Read more

Track and trace app delayed until June after recruitment is frozen

People applying to be contact-tracers as part of the Government’s track and trace app scheme have been told hiring has been frozen due to delays with the app. Applicants were informed that hiring was paused while ministers considered an alternative app, despite there being more jobs to fill before the programme can be rolled out. … Read more

Wizz Air unveils plans to slash routes, cut costs and freeze recruitment

Wizz Air unveils plans to slash routes, cut costs and freeze recruitment as becomes latest airline to see bookings plunge amid coronavirus fears Airline said it will reduce flights from March 11 to countries affected by the virus It said a task force has been set up to ‘address financial implications of Covid-19’ The measures … Read more