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FORD UNDER FIRE OVER EXIT FEES AS GRADUATE LEAKS ‘BULLYING’ EMAILS FROM LA FOSSE

FORD UNDER FIRE OVER EXIT FEES AS GRADUATE LEAKS ‘BULLYING’ EMAILS FROM LA FOSSE

by Tanya de Grunwald | Sep 27, 2023 | diversity, exit fees, Graduate schemes, Uncategorized

GRADUATE FOG EXCLUSIVE • SHOCKING NEW REVELATIONS WILL ROCK THE RECRUIT-TRAIN-DEPLOY INDUSTRY, AND COULD TANK LA FOSSE COMPLETELY • FEE BREAKDOWN INCLUDES £1,100 FOR TIME WITH THE GRADUATE’S OWN MANAGER, PLUS £4,500 FOR THE PROCESS OF PLACING HER AT FORD MOTOR COMPANY...
Exit fees bombshell: ‘Ford didn’t care that I was trapped in my job’ says graduate chased for £15,000 after quitting La Fosse

Exit fees bombshell: ‘Ford didn’t care that I was trapped in my job’ says graduate chased for £15,000 after quitting La Fosse

by Tanya de Grunwald | Sep 25, 2023 | diversity, Employers and recruitment, exit fees, Graduate schemes, social mobility

GRADUATE FOG EXCLUSIVE! ‘HANNAH’ SAYS IT WAS ‘SICKENING’ TO DISCOVER FORD WERE ‘IN ON IT FROM THE START’ CLIENTS NEWS UK, B&Q, WPP, COCA-COLA, THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT, THE BRITISH RED CROSS, UCL, BAIN, THE CARE QUALITY...
Why the Class of ’23 are ‘soft targets’ for exit fees employers

Why the Class of ’23 are ‘soft targets’ for exit fees employers

by Tanya de Grunwald | Sep 20, 2023 | diversity, exit fees, Graduate Jobs, Graduate schemes, social mobility

• INEXPERIENCED GRADUATES ARE ‘LAMBS TO THE SLAUGHTER,’ SAYS EXPERT • UNSCRUPULOUS FIRMS CHARGE UP TO £19,800 TO THOSE WHO QUIT IN LESS THAN TWO YEARS • CORPORATIONS PROMISED TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE POST-COVID, NOT EXPLOIT THEM • CLIENTS SUCH AS HSBC, BP AND LLOYDS...
Exit fees Ep26: Seriously, Nationwide? You’re GRATEFUL to Kubrick?

Exit fees Ep26: Seriously, Nationwide? You’re GRATEFUL to Kubrick?

by Tanya de Grunwald | Jul 4, 2022 | diversity, exit fees, Graduate schemes, Money, social mobility

TONE DEAF RESPONSE LEAVES US SPEECHLESS When you approach the press office of a high street brand to raise serious concerns about the conduct of a supplier they are using, you might expect to see a smidge of humility. Was Nationwide’s spokesperson not concerned that...
Exit fees Ep25/ Sky ‘in discussions’ with Kubrick over secret NDAs

Exit fees Ep25/ Sky ‘in discussions’ with Kubrick over secret NDAs

by Tanya de Grunwald | Jun 29, 2022 | diversity, Employers and recruitment, exit fees, Graduate schemes, social mobility

PLUS: TOXIC TECH FIRM SCRAMBLES TO HIRE NEW HEAD OF DIVERSITY There are signs that Kubrick Group – one of the few big tech outsourcing firms still charging large graduate ‘exit fees’ – is under growing pressure to scrap the policy, following revelations by Graduate...
Exit fees Ep 22: We did it! FDM finally tells graduates ‘You’re free!’

Exit fees Ep 22: We did it! FDM finally tells graduates ‘You’re free!’

by Tanya de Grunwald | May 26, 2022 | exit fees

Left: Email from FDM’s CEO Rod Flavell… Right: Graduate Fog’s founder Tanya de Grunwald celebrates the news SCANDAL-HIT FIRM PROVIDES ‘CLARITY’– BUT NO APOLOGY Update: We’re in the Financial Times! Big recruiters drop ‘exit fees’ on newly hired...
Exit fees Ep21: Chaos at FDM! Sky is told fees have been scrapped – but graduates hear nothing

Exit fees Ep21: Chaos at FDM! Sky is told fees have been scrapped – but graduates hear nothing

by Tanya de Grunwald | May 24, 2022 | exit fees

* SKY SPOKESPERSON: ‘WE THOUGHT FEES WERE SCRAPPED ON 1 APRIL’ * EX-FDM GRADUATE: ‘FDM CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER PHONED TO SAY I’M OFF THE HOOK FOR NEARLY £8,000 IN FEES’ * CURRENT FDM GRADUATES: ‘WE’VE HEARD NOTHING ABOUT EXIT FEES BEING SCRAPPED’ What is going on at...
Exit fees Ep20: WTF, KPMG?! Firm signs up as a new client of FDM

Exit fees Ep20: WTF, KPMG?! Firm signs up as a new client of FDM

by Tanya de Grunwald | May 12, 2022 | exit fees

HAS CORPORATE SOCIAL MOBILITY CHAMPION ‘BETRAYED’ THE YOUNG PEOPLE IT CLAIMS TO CARE ABOUT? * Update, 15 May 2022: We’re in the Sunday Times! Graduates hit by stinging ‘exit fees’ from recruiters (Don’t subscribe? Click here) * Accountancy firm KPMG has risked...
Exit fees Ep19: You’re free to go! Now SPARTA axes graduate ‘exit fees’

Exit fees Ep19: You’re free to go! Now SPARTA axes graduate ‘exit fees’

by Tanya de Grunwald | May 11, 2022 | Employers and recruitment, exit fees, Money

‘RELIEF’ AMONG GRADUATES RELEASED FROM THEIR JOBS – THANKS TO OUR CAMPAIGN * Update, 15 May 2022: We’re in the Sunday Times! Graduates hit by stinging ‘exit fees’ from recruiters (Don’t subscribe? Click here) * Sparta Global has announced that...
Exit fees Ep 18 / First exit fees firm falls! QA scraps graduate repayment policy

Exit fees Ep 18 / First exit fees firm falls! QA scraps graduate repayment policy

by Tanya de Grunwald | Mar 30, 2022 | diversity, exit fees, Graduate schemes, Money, social mobility

COMPANY HAS ‘LISTENED’ – BUT REFUSES TO APOLOGISE TO GRADUATES AFFECTED * Update, 15 May 2022: We’re in the Sunday Times! Graduates hit by stinging ‘exit fees’ from recruiters (Don’t subscribe? Click here) * One of the UK’s biggest recruitment and training...
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