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At the peak of the recession, there were hundreds of people chasing jobsin some industries across the UK. But as the economy has improved, so has the nation’s job prospects.Graduate recruitment at Britain’s top employers is set to reach its highest level for more than a decade this year, and the median starting salary at… Read More »
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How to get a banking job at one of Hong Kong’s “big five” firms
Posted on April 13, 2015
Comment (0)If you’re looking for a banking job in Hong Kong, chances are that Bank of China, Bank of East Asia, Heng Seng Bank, HSBC and Standard Chartered will be on your radar. These five firms have been deemed so systemically important to the territory’s financial system that the Hong Kong Monetary Authority last month required… Read More »
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Temporary foreign workers in low-skilled jobs must start leaving Canada
Posted on April 6, 2015
Comment (0)Thousands of temporary foreign workers could be heading to airports to leave Canada today as permits expire for those who have been in the country for more than four years. The Conservative government set April 1, 2015 as the deadline for temporary foreign workers in low-skilled jobs to either become permanent residents or leave the… Read More »
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The 10 most desirable companies in Singapore
Posted on April 6, 2015
Comment (0)Google fever refuses to die down, as students in Singapore admit they view Google as the most attractive company to work in, echoing their counterparts from the rest of the world. That was one of the key findings from Universum’s Singapore Top 100 IDEAL Employers student survey, which polled more than 9,300 participating students from the… Read More »
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These cities have the most high-skilled foreigners
Posted on April 6, 2015
Comment (0)NEW YORK (CNNMoney) —Silicon Valley and NYC aren’t the only places with a lot of foreign tech workers. According to a report released Thursday by Brookings Institute, metro areas like Dallas, Detroit and Durham-Chapel Hill have a big share of workers on H-1B visas, the most common visa for highly skilled foreigners. On Wednesday, the… Read More »
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Here are the 20 most difficult to fill jobs in Australia
Posted on March 26, 2015
Comment (1)Indeed, the world’s largest job site, released data overnight showing that even in an economy with the highest unemployment rate in 12 years, some jobs are just hard to fill. The report, which aggregated data from Indeed’s Australian operations, examined the “differences in recruitment timelines across 18 industries and five cities in Australia”. It found… Read More »
Here are the workers most in demand in the UK
Posted on May 18, 2015