by Tanya de Grunwald | Dec 10, 2012 | graduate debt, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Health and welfare, job hunting, Parents and family, Wages
DEBT AND POOR JOB PROSPECTS SEE NUMBER TAKING THEIR OWN LIVES INCREASE BY MORE THAN A THIRD *Thinking dark thoughts? We promise you’re not alone — and there is help available. Please contact PAPYRUS or the Samaritans now. Suicide is always a tragic waste...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Sep 14, 2012 | Employers and recruitment, fashion, graduate debt, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Parents and family, Retail, Unpaid internships, Wages
IS ANYBODY EARNING ENOUGH TO PAY THEIR OWN RENT? As growing numbers of fashion-focussed graduates tell us they are working for years unpaid (yes, really), Graduate Fog wonders: is anybody earning a decent wage in this industry? Or is the truth that most people working...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Sep 6, 2012 | Business, Employers and recruitment, graduate debt, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Parents and family, Retail, Wages
ONE IN FIVE YOUNG PEOPLE WANTS MORE HOURS THAN THEY CAN GET Young people — including graduates — are among those worst hit by the new wave of ‘underemployment’ sweeping the UK, new figures have shown. This means that while they have managed to...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Jul 18, 2012 | Employers and recruitment, graduate debt, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Housing, Parents and family, Wages
YET YOUTH JOBLESSNESS REMAINS ABOVE ONE IN FIVE – WHAT’S WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE? The latest unemployment figures show that the number of over 65s in work has risen by 52,000 to reach 929,000, the highest number since records began in 1992. Yet in the same...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Jul 11, 2012 | Careers advice, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Parents and family
(AND WHEN YOU SHOULD INVITE THEM TO BUTT IN) **GUEST BLOG POST BY ANNE WILSON, ONE-TO-ONE GRADUATE CAREERS ADVISER FOR GRADUATES AT GRADUATEJOBMENTOR.CO.UK** “They nag constantly. I know they’re worried, but they don’t seem to realise how hard it...
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