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Event roundup: qualified for the job? How to spot fake qualifications
In our most recent webinar, we spoke to leaders in the qualification verification technology industry about the dangers of qualification fraud in hiring, and how to identify fabricated educational and training claims.
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Fraud in recruitment: what are the risks to my business?
The recruitment sector has never been hotter. Despite economic uncertainty and the continuing fallout from COVID and Brexit, demand for talent has reached record levels, to the point where for the first time since records began there are more job openings than people out of work.
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Event roundup: the future of hiring: plans to transform the way the UK hires
In one of our recent webinars, we spoke to representatives from the Better Hiring Institute (BHI) and DCMS about the digitalisation of hiring including the Data Reform Bill and what it means to overhauling hiring and onboarding.
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How your recruitment journey affects your business performance
While it may outwardly appear to be simply a means to an end, the recruitment process is an integral part of your business. How you go about hiring new employees has a direct affect on your business’ performance – after all, it’s about the people you choose to run the day to day of the company.
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Event roundup: The blueprint for better hiring
In our most recent webinar, we spoke to representatives from the Better Hiring Institute (BHI), DCMS and the NHS about the role of digital in making hiring faster, fairer and safer for everybody.
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Together we're rethinking employment verifications
We've partnered with Konfir to begin offering instant employment verifications across the UK. The move is set to overhaul the outdated employment referencing process by saving time while putting employees back in control of their data. Through the partnership we will bring our industry expertise and coverage while Konfir's proprietary technology launches the verification process into a new era.
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Digital hiring: The future for employers
Our recent webinar “Digital hiring: The future for employers” brought together speakers from the DBS and Konfir, as well chair of the Better Hiring Institute and our own Director Keith Rosser to speak about the upcoming developments in digital hiring and how these can affect employers.
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How to digitise your recruitment process
Even before the pandemic, we’ve seen a massive shift towards digital in recruitment – from online jobs portals to pre-recorded video interviews, including digital in recruitment processes is not a new concept.
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