
Exit fees campaign / Ep6: ‘Is this a joke?’ Graduates horrified as FDM and Sparta win diversity award
WHY ARE TWO GREEDY, RUTHLESS FIRMS BEING PRAISED AS CHAMPIONS OF SOCIAL MOBILITY? Graduates are in shock as a prestigious list heralding the UK firms championing social mobility has included two of the companies…
Minimum wage cheats forced to pay out £2m – but did any of it go to interns? We’ll never know
92 ROGUE EMPLOYERS CAUGHT – BUT DETAILS REMAIN A MYSTERY The government has named 92 employers who have failed to pay…
Manchester United “pays poverty wages” for graduate roles
APPLICANTS MUST HAVE HAVE 2.1 FROM A “TOP UK UNIVERSITY” – BUT CLUB ONLY OFFERS £6.50 AN HOUR Manchester United is recruiting several “ambitious”, “high-achieving” graduates…
Should I work for a big company or a start-up?
IT DEPENDS ON YOUR PERSONALITY AND GOALS, SAYS EXPERT What is the best place for graduates to start their career? The ultimate prize is…
Black graduates earn 23% less than their white friends
SHOCKING NEW REPORT REVEALS “MASSIVE PAY GAP” Yes, this is the UK – and yes, this is 2016. Yet research has revealed a…
High fliers v low earners: How graduates are divided in the UK today
STARK CONTRAST IN TALES FROM “THE BEST” AND “THE REST” Hey, did you read that “picky” graduates are turning down top employers and reneging…
I have a big gap on my CV – what should I do?
“SHOULD I DISGUISE A CV GAP?” “DO BOSSES PREFER APPLICANTS WHO ALREADY HAVE A JOB?” Anyone can answer the easy questions about job hunting – but what about the really awkward ones?
Labour’s equality minister says unpaid intern advert was “a mistake”
POSTING OF EXPENSES-ONLY ROLE WAS RESULT OF A “MISUNDERSTANDING” Labour’s shadow equality minster has advertised a degree-level parliamentary internship, paying expenses only. The advert for the ‘constituency intern’ position…
3 questions every smart graduate job seeker should ask in January
2016 IS A NEW YEAR – SO DON’T REPEAT YOUR OLD MISTAKES! Is your 2016 off to a flying start – or are you struggling with the January job-hunt blues? Graduate Fog hopes…
Graduates v government! Fight is ON over student loan small print changes
VOLUNTEERS WANTED TO MOUNT HISTORIC CHALLENGE The stage is set for an almighty showdown between graduates and the government, over sneaked-in changes…
Graduate unfair dismissal: Young workers are “disposable” now bosses can sack without reason, say job experts
HAS CHANGE TO LAW GIVEN EMPLOYERS TOO MUCH POWER? Recent graduates are among the first casualties of a change in law that makes it too easy for bosses to…
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