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'Felt punished' | Lidl worker 'marked down' for lack of degree during redundancy process
Lidl unfairly dismissed a long-serving employee after applying redundancy selection...
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A Levels | Why employers should look beyond exam results for the best young talent
Is it becoming an outdated ideal to expect applicants to have certain exam grades?...
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A-Levels results day | Advice from and for HR when it comes to exams and recruitment
It's becoming an outdated ideal that applicants need to have certain exam grades...
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Mirror, mirror on the wall | Worker claims she's 'too pretty' for her job
In an ongoing trend sweeping the internet, workers are using social media sites...
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'Error of judgement' | Employee sacked for lying about failed maths GCSE on application
A police officer has been sacked after bosses discovered he had lied about failing...
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'Stern reminder' | Caught a worker lying on their CV? You could confiscate their pay, court says
Employees caught lying about their qualifications or salaries on their CVs could...
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VIDEO INSIGHT | PwC drops its 2:1 criteria, should your company follow suit?
For some job applicants, there is no better feeling than landing that first job out...
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Talent search | Skills overtake qualifications as employers' top talent priority
Speaking to Forbes, Ryan Rolansky, Chief Executive at LinkedIn, said that we 'use...
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Learning | 3 Ways to Convince Your Employer to Fund Your CIPD Qualification
If you're an HR professional, there's no doubt that gaining a CIPD qualification...
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Resourcing | 10 characteristics to look for in a candidate
Getting the right person for the job is not just about choosing the one with the...
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Hiring | Internship requires candidate with 'impossible' levels of experience
While many people would assume that an internship would warrant lower experience...
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Lessons on how to use the Apprenticeship Levy
With the levy facing a backlash, HR Grapevine speak to three firms who...
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Mini Feature | Qualifications vs.experience; what's better?
You've decided you want to take the next step in your career, but what needs to...
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Fake degree qualifications could be misleading recruiters
A BBC investigation uncovered thousands of fake degrees as...
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Flying Tiger Director: “Apprenticeships are in vogue this year”
The brand doesn't just create edible looking home-ware appliances, eccentric toys...
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Almost 100,000 jobseekers lied on their CVs in the past 3 years
Worryingly, most organisations only realise staff have lied on their applications...
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Fraudulent CEO caught by private investigators after deceiving employer
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Job applicant texts naked selfies to HR Manager
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Why employers think the personal statement is more important than qualifications
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Job application errors at highest level in four years
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