by Tanya de Grunwald | May 11, 2016 | Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate schemes, job hunting
SNOOZE-INDUCING INFO PUTS GRADUATES OFF APPLYING, SAYS TOP SUPERMARKET BOSS Do most firms’ graduate jobs websites send you to sleep? You’re not the only one. Employers looking to attract the best graduates must invest much more time (and cash) in...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Apr 26, 2016 | Applications, Business, Careers advice, CVs and interviews, Employers and recruitment, job hunting
FALLING AT THE FINAL FENCE? FIND OUT WHY You jumped for joy when you got invited for interview! You thought the meeting went well… But you’ve just heard you didn’t get the job. Oh. What went wrong? Smart graduates take a moment to feel gutted (and have a...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Apr 19, 2016 | Business, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Fog, Graduate Jobs, Money, Politicians, social mobility
REPUBLICAN PARTY CANDIDATE OFFERS 10-WEEK PLACEMENT – BUT ONLY TO THOSE WITH SUPER-RICH PARENTS *GRADUATE FOG EXCLUSIVE! SEE WHAT HAPPENED WHEN WE CHALLENGED THIS INTERNSHIP* Story last updated: 1pm (UK time), Thursday 21 April 2016 * WOW! Story picked up by...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Apr 19, 2016 | Business, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Money, Politicians, Wages
ADVERTS REMOVED AND ‘RE-EVALUATED’ AFTER WE QUESTION THEIR LEGALITY *GRADUATE FOG EXCLUSIVE!* * OOH! THIS STORY HAS BEEN PICKED UP BY BUZZFEED, THE TAB AND THE INDEPENDENT * Oh dear – the government’s new National Living Wage is so confusing...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Apr 15, 2016 | diversity, Employers and recruitment, Graduate unemployment
SHOCK REPORT SHOWS BLACK, ASIAN AND MINORITY ETHNIC GRADUATES 2.5x MORE LIKELY TO BE JOBLESS Black, Asian and minority ethnic graduates are two and a half times more likely to be jobless than their white friends, shocking new research reveals. Is the ugly truth...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Apr 8, 2016 | average graduate salary, Business, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Housing, London, Media and journalism, Money, Wages
RIP-OFF RENT IS NOW A HEADACHE FOR EMPLOYERS, AS WELL AS YOUNG WORKERS Some of London’s big-name employers have added their voices to growing concerns that young people are being priced out of the capital, as rents become increasingly unaffordable for workers on...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Apr 1, 2016 | average graduate salary, Business, Employers and recruitment, Employment rights, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Money, Recession and economy, Wages
YOU CAN VOTE AND JOIN THE ARMY – BUT YOU DON’T DESERVE ‘GROWN UP’ WAGES UNTIL YOUR 25TH BIRTHDAY. WHAT’S THAT ABOUT? Around 1.3 million workers will enjoy a historic pay boost from today, as the government’s new National Living Wage...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Mar 30, 2016 | Business, diversity, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate schemes, Money, Recession and economy, social mobility
GRANT THORNTON “GOES BEYOND” WORK OF RIVALS TO WIDEN ACCESS TO JOBS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE Lots of firms claim to care about social mobility – but how many really do? At Graduate Fog, we hear from numerous big companies who claim they’re committed to...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Mar 23, 2016 | Careers advice, Employers and recruitment, fashion, Graduate Jobs, job hunting, Media and journalism, Recession and economy, Unpaid internships
USE YOUR LUNCH HOUR WISELY AND DON’T BRING CAKE ON YOUR LAST DAY When you’re starting an internship, there’s a lot to think about. But smart graduates know that being polite, punctual and memorising everyone’s name (and tea order) are just the...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Mar 18, 2016 | Careers advice, Confidence and self-esteem, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, job hunting, Recession and economy
WHAT HAVE YOU LEARNED THAT YOU WISH YOU’D KNOWN SOONER? What advice can graduates with jobs give to those who are still hunting? One of the great strengths of Graduate Fog is you lot – our community. Every day, in the comments below our posts, we hear from...
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