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Drastic Cuts mean Heavy Job Losses in Scotland

7 June 2010

As the new coalition government attempts to reduce the UK’s budget deficit it seems we are all waiting with baited breath to hear where cuts in spending will occur. Well, today it seems that Scottish workers in the public sector are bearing the brunt of these early cuts. It has emerged that around 30,000 public [...]

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Manage Your Social Media Profile when Job Hunting

29 April 2010

The popularity of social media sites like Facebook and Twitter is increasing year after year, with many of us creating profiles packed full of photos, links, discussions and opinions. Whilst social networking sites are a great way of staying in touch with friends and family you need to remember that they can also be accessed [...]

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Scotland Continues to see Positive Job Market Growth

19 April 2010

Scotland is continuing to see positive jobs growth. For the fourth month in a row the country has reported an increase in employment levels, with Edinburgh reporting the strongest rise in permanent job positions. Encouragingly, salaries are also starting to increase for those employed in new, permanent roles. The most highly sought staff are being [...]

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Sweet News on the Jobs Front as Krispy Kreme creates 600 New Positions

4 April 2010

US cake giant Krispy Kreme is increasing its UK presence with a £24million expansion plan. The firm will open 40 new outlets in the next five years, a plan which will create around 600 new jobs throughout the country. Krispy Kreme also operate a number of concessions within Tesco stores around the country and this [...]

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Great Job News for Ford Staff in UK

19 March 2010

Ford, the global car manufacturing giant has today revealed plans for a staggering £1.5bn investment in its South Wales car plant at Bridgend. This is great news for the workforce as around 2000 jobs with the company and thousands more with Ford’s suppliers will now be safeguarded. Like its rival Nissan, Ford has received a [...]

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Delight in Sunderland as Nissan Invests £420m into Car Plant

19 March 2010

News that Japanese car giant Nissan is to invest £420 million into its Sunderland car plant were met with cries of joy this week. The news means that for the foreseeable future jobs at the plant are safe. This contrasts with just a couple of months ago when the car maker revealed that over 1000 [...]

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Jobs Fear Spreads Across Europe

26 July 2009

A recent European survey has revealed that the current, global economic crisis is causing concern amongst a huge proportion of the population. Around a third of people are said to be “very concerned” that they could lose their job in the short term as a result of the recession. On top of this, six out [...]

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