Exit fees Ep19: You’re free to go! Now SPARTA axes graduate ‘exit fees’
‘RELIEF’ AMONG GRADUATES NOW FREE TO LEAVE – THANKS TO OUR CAMPAIGN Sparta Global has announced that their graduate employees will no longer have to pay large ‘exit fees’ if they quit the firm in less than two years…
Government must stop cheating 21-24s out of ‘grown-up’ minimum wage, says TUC chief
“YOUNG WORKERS DESERVE TO BE TREATED FAIRLY” AND PAID THE SAME AS OLDER COLLEAGUES The government must stop cheating 21- to 24-year-olds out of the top rate of National Minimum Wage…
Are uni bosses using YOUR tuition fees to boost THEIR pay packets?
ROW EXPLODES OVER VICE-CHANCELLORS’ SOARING SALARIES The vice-chancellor of Oxford University has angrily denied that your tuition fees…
MADE.COM slammed over ‘Entry level’ job demanding ‘extensive’ experience
FURNITURE RETAILER DESCRIBES SENIOR ROLE – BUT CALLS IT JUNIOR The furniture retailer MADE.COM has come under fire for posting an advert for an ‘entry level’ job requiring…
Graduates who stammer (stutter): Advice for job interviews
BE ASSERTIVE, AND REMEMBER: GOOD COMMUNICATION ISN’T JUST ABOUT FLUENCY, SAY EXPERTS Job hunting and interviews are challenging for everyone, but for graduates who stammer (stutter)…
Are employers holding graduates hostage? How training repayment clauses trap young workers in jobs they can’t afford to quit
LAWYERS VOICE CONCERNS OVER RISE OF CONTRACTS LOCKING YOUNG WORKERS INTO ROLES THEY WANT TO LEAVE Legal experts have warned that graduates are feeling ‘locked in’…
Capita under fire over graduate scheme involving 4 months of UNPAID training
CHEAPSKATE PROGRAMME IS “A NEW LOW” FOR GRADUATE EMPLOYERS, SAYS TOP LAWYER A flagship graduate programme at controversial outsourcing firm Capita includes up to 16 weeks of compulsory unpaid training…
Did Corbyn lie to graduates over pledge to scrap student debt?
LABOUR LEADER NOW SAYS HE PROMISED TO ‘DEAL WITH IT’, NOT SCRAP IT Jeremy Corbyn has insisted he never promised to scrap student debt, despite saying he would ‘deal with it’…
Is Poundland using unpaid workers again? Graduate says he’s stacking shelves for free on ‘demoralising’ Government work scheme
JOB CENTRE TOLD HIM AND NINE OTHERS TO COMPLETE SIX WEEK PLACEMENT IN BOLTON SHOP Poundland has denied using unpaid workers to stack shelves in its stores, directly contradicting a source…
How to get a graduate job at Deloitte
“SHOW US YOU’RE A TEAM PLAYER WITH ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT” The Deloitte graduate programme is one of the UK’s most popular and prestigious schemes…
Energy firm uses BIKINI CONTEST to pick new intern
YES, THIS ACTUALLY HAPPENED A European energy conglomerate has angered young job seekers by attempting to recruit their next intern via a bikini contest…
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