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Archives for January, 2012

When is a Contract not a Contract?

When is a Contract not a Contract?

What a huge pile of stinking, sloppy steaming turds we are being served, on the subject of employee contracts at the moment!  It’s been common, in recent times, to hear people bemoan the lack of spelling, grammar, and correct use of English in public discourse.  We laugh, when we receive a badly written CV.  We [...]

An Idiot’s Guide to Scottish Independence

An Idiot’s Guide to Scottish Independence

This is for the benefit of my English friend’s, who don’t know what to think about the current political arguments concerning Scottish independence. Personally, I’m against independence, as are the majority of people in Scotland.  Financially, it could work, but there would be 20 years of grief, that I’d rather do without.  And frankly, I’m just not [...]

DESIGN THE PERFECT JOB BOARD

DESIGN THE PERFECT JOB BOARD

Every job board is born with original sin. The very first task of any new job board is to justify its existence, and the fact that its very presence further fragments the market, which in turn makes things more difficult for jobseekers.  You could of course say the same thing of any retailer in a [...]