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National Minimum Wage rates to increase from 1st October, 2010
The National Minimum Wage rates are due to increase from 1st October, 2010 as follows:
• For workers aged 21 and over:
the rate will increase to £5.93 from £5.80;
• For workers aged 18-20:
the rate will increase to £4.92 from £4.83;
• For workers aged 16 and 17:
the rate will increase to £3.64 from £3.57.
(Posted April 2010)
Happy New Year to all of our Candidates and Clients old and new!
We’re all aware that last year was a tough one, yet here at BRanchrecruitment.com we’re finding our candidates and clients possess a great deal of optimism regarding the job market this year. BRanchRecruitment.com was born out of the recession, offering companies the opportunity to remain using an agency for their recruitment needs and well within budget! Our flat rate ‘realistic’ fee has been extremely well received, enabling us to keep on doing what we love… recruiting! And hence, we're looking forward to being able to assist many more companies during 2010 with the perfect candidate for their next piece of recruitment.
(Posted January 2010)
Looking Forward to 2010!
As we head towards 2010, there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic. Just this week it was announced that the UK business community is at its strongest since July last year. Recent reports have also suggested that contract roles have increased, permanent roles have remained stable and unemployment in the UK is slowly starting to decline.
(Posted December 2009)
Check Out The Latest Online Recruitment News!
The annual National Online Recruitment Audience Survey (NORAS) is the largest online recruitment research project in the UK. Seventy online job boards are participating in NORAS 2010, an increase of over 50% compared to the previous year.
(Posted November 2009)
Internet the 'only' choice for an increasing number of job seekers?
The largest ever online recruitment survey shows the number of people exclusively using the internet to look for a job has doubled since 2007.
(Posted November 2009)
Economic Impact of Online Recruitment?
The words of: Richard Freeman, Professor - Harvard University has pointed out that online recruitment brought benefits to the economy, his views of recruiting via the Internet - 'better, faster, cheaper'.
(Posted October 2009)
