Every office worker has, at some point in their career, complained about their life in the office; Whether it's issues with their commute or the monotony that comes with working in an office cubicle or desk. Whatever the reason may be, it can result in...
A long bank holiday weekend is a glorious affair. Three days off instead of two. But what if this became a permanent routine for the working week. This new concept of the four-day working week has been successful in other countries with proven benefits to...
There is no doubt that the pandemic has changed hundreds of businesses workplace models. An analysis by Lancaster University's Work Foundation found that pre-pandemic, just under 6% of employees working remotely or had a hybrid working set-up. This rose to over 30% when the first...
Last week we explored on our blog What the labour market is looking like post-lockdown. Kiwi Recruitment were very pleased to see vacancy levels have been bouncing back as the government's roadmap out of lockdown has helped to increase business confidence. However, it has been reported...
Recruitment agencies are gaining popularity amongst employers. Once seen as a luxury, professional recruiters are increasingly popular for businesses of all sizes in a wide range of sectors. Read more about how they can save you time and money when finding new staff. Access...
It's the first Monday of February. This means one thing: National Sickie Day. The day sees a statistically high rise in people calling in sick for various reasons. Mostly, the reasons are likely 'excuses' and thus dubbed 'pulling a sickie'. A poll taken by ITV in 2014...
If it's your first time coming through the doors of a recruitment agency, you're probably going to be a little confused and unsure of what to expect. Most recruitment agencies work in similar ways, but we're here to tell you what happens when you come through...
For those of you who are interested in a job with a great deal of satisfaction, social care is worth considering. This sector comes with the ability to make positive changes to the lives of those who need help the most. Employment in this field...
Roles in this sector can be sectioned by two defining the environment and agriculture. Environment involves air quality, conservation, water quality, and much more. On the other hand, agriculture comprises of crops and livestock. Moreover, there are many job roles that relate to land and...
The charity sector is for those philanthropic individuals who have a desire to improve society in some shape or form. The sector covers a broad range of other industries, from accountancy and finance, to retail and social care. Work within the field of charity is not...