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Job hunting

September 2021

  • Cllr Matt Jennings, Kate Varvedo from Shakespeare’s England and Willie Wilson of Bob WIlson’s Funfairs in Straford-upon-Avon ahead of the ‘mop fair’.

    Stratford-upon-Avon revives medieval recruitment drive at ‘mop fair’

    Hopes that tradition from 14th century will help ease pressure on hospitality sector in area

August 2021

  • A noticeboard advertising a vacancy for a sous chef in the window of the Job Centre bar and restaurant.

    Employers offer golden hellos of up to £10k amid worker shortage

    Survey finds 5,000 vacancies, with signing-on bonuses for in-demand roles such as care workers and chefs

July 2021

  • AL-SUDAIRY<br>Jawaher Al-Sudairy, a new Smith College graduate from Saudi Arabia, facing camera, hugs a friend whose mortarboard carries a message, after degrees were conferred at the 126th commencement in Northampton, Mass., Sunday, May 16, 2004. CNN correspondent and anchor Judy Woodruff was the keynote speaker. (AP Photo/Nancy Palmieri)

    Class of 2021 faces daunting job search even as economy improves

  • Job vacancies advertised at a takeaway shop last March in Staffordshire, England

    Bottleneck Britain: turmoil has raised job vacancies and firms now jostle for staff

April 2021

  • A Jobcentre employment office in England.

    Your problems, with Anna Tims
    I was made redundant, but can't find any help for mature learners

    I’m desperate to find new opportunities, but my universal credit team doesn’t seem terribly interested in supporting me

March 2021

  • ‘Employers like these sorting applications because it gives them the sheen of pure objectivity. But algorithms, which are created by humans, recreate human bias.’

    Job-hunting is stressful and humiliating enough. Now robots judge our résumés

    Jessa Crispin
    Algorithms decide which applications reach human managers’ eyes. But they sort out people with unusual work histories or who lack college degrees

February 2021

  • Employer reading CV during online job interview by video call

    How to live now
    Tidy your room – and shut the dog out: 11 ways to excel in a Zoom job interview

  • London’s Tottenham in times of Covid

    'We want to be busy': Tottenham battles Covid-19 recession

January 2021

  • Dan Tehan

    Tourism minister in talks with industry on post-jobkeeper support package

  • Steph McGovern

    Steph McGovern: ‘Why I'm running a job clinic on daytime TV'

December 2020

  • ‘Minor changes make a big difference for disabled people.’

    My working week
    My working week: 'Julie is disabled and the only one in her team made redundant'

    I work to support disabled people to find employment. The coronavirus pandemic has led to a massive increase in people seeking help

November 2020

  • The City of London skyline during the second month-long national lockdown in England.

    London suffers worst fall in job vacancies among major European cities

  • A person working at a computer

    Graduate recruitment suffers biggest UK fall since 2008 crisis

October 2020

  • Saskia Harper

    'This could break a generation': UK's unemployed young people tell of despair

  • Britain’s chancellor of the exchequer, Rishi Sunak.

    New jobs coaches will help people back to work, says Rishi Sunak

September 2020

  • Office workers walking across London Bridge

    Rising number of Londoners looking for work outside capital, says job site

  • People walk past a Jobcentre

    Over-50s in England ‘prematurely shuffled out of labour market’

August 2020

  • Ruva Takawira, 22

    No internships, no entry-level work: under-25s fear Covid jobs squeeze

    Taking the first step up the employment ladder was always a struggle – and then the coronavirus struck. Four jobseekers describe their experience
  • Portrait Of Young Caucasian Woman Typing On Digital Tablet In Bright Office Corridor

    Clearing 2020
    How to land a job protecting the planet: do the groundwork

    Students need to prepare well if they want to work in sustainability. Volunteering, internships and communication skills help you stand out
  • Work time - man working from his home office

    Clearing 2020
    It's never too early to think about jobs: how students can get a foot in the door

    In a tough market, internships – even remote ones – are a step in the right direction
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