by Tanya de Grunwald | Mar 24, 2011 | Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Politicians, Universities
NEW SYSTEM MEANS SOME WILL PAY BACK TWICE WHAT THEY BORROWED New figures have revealed the shocking reality of graduate debt. Students starting their degree in 2012 could find themselves paying back up to £83,000 over their lifetime – that’s nearly twice...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Mar 11, 2011 | Careers advice, Charities and volunteering, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Fog, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Media and journalism, Politicians, Universities, Unpaid internships
LONDON NEWSPAPER THE EVENING STANDARD KICKS YOUNG JOBLESS WHEN THEY’RE DOWN The London Evening Standard has shocked Graduate Fog by publishing an article which implies that youth unemployment is the fault of young people, not the government (which many of you...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Feb 24, 2011 | Employers and recruitment, Graduate Fog, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Politicians, Unpaid internships
AUCTION SCANDAL WAS EMBARRASSING FOR TORIES — BUT IT WON’T HAVE CHANGED THEIR BELIEFS This month’s Tory internship auction scandal — where placements at prestigious companies were donated and bought for up to £3,000 by wealthy guests at their...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Feb 24, 2011 | Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Politicians, Universities, Unpaid internships
IMMIGRATION MINISTER CLAMPS DOWN ON OVERSEAS STUDENTS WHO STAY AFTER STUDIES Competition for graduate jobs in the UK could soon be reduced after a Home Office minister announced that overseas students who have been studying at British universities will be sent home...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Feb 8, 2011 | Careers advice, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Politicians, Universities
BEST COMPANIES ONLY CONSIDER GRADUATES FROM SHORT LIST OF TOP UNIS, EXPERT ADMITS Got a brilliant degree — but can’t find a decent job? That could be because your university isn’t on the ‘golden’ list of institutions that the top...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Jan 27, 2011 | Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Politicians, Universities, Unpaid internships
SHOCK NEW FIGURES SHOW EXTENT OF THE ‘GRADUATE PROBLEM’ Official statistics have revealed that 20% of recent graduates are unemployed. This means that the proportion of joblessness among this group has almost doubled in the last decade. And graduates seem...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Jan 25, 2011 | Employers and recruitment, Graduate Fog, Graduate unemployment, Media and journalism, Politicians, Unpaid internships
WHICH IS THE BIGGER CRIME – EAVESDROPPING OUR EXPLOITATION? Graduate Fog is finding MPs’ moaning about their phones (allegedly) being tapped a little bit tough to take. Have you been following this story? For those who haven’t, News of the World...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Jan 10, 2011 | Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Politicians, Unpaid internships
WHEN WILL CIPD DROP THIS DUD IDEA? **This post was originally published in June 2010, but for some reason the CIPD is banging on about it again in January 2011. Graduate Fog thought the idea sucked then – and it still sucks now. Do you agree? Please comment...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Dec 20, 2010 | Careers advice, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Fog, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Media and journalism, Politicians, Universities, Unpaid internships
WHO WON’T BE GETTING A CARD FROM US THIS YEAR? After a storming year, Graduate Fog’s Christmas card list is long, including: Alex and Jackie at Ten, Nick at Stanton House, Chris at Wikijob, Alex and Rosie at Interns Anonymous, Gus and Ben at Intern Aware,...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Dec 16, 2010 | Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, Politicians, Unpaid internships
YES, ONE IN FIVE YOUNG ARE JOBLESS – BUT WE MUST NOT GIVE UP ON THEM, SAYS GRADUATE FOG Did anybody see last night’s Newsnight? I thought the coverage of the latest unemployment statistics was fantastic – but one thing grated on my nerves: this label...
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