How the Internet Can Get You Sacked >>
Got a Facebook addiction? You should be worried. Recent research by the Guardian reveals over 1,700 public employees have been sacked or disciplined for internet or e-mail misuse since 2004. There's no doubt that many office staff use the internet and e-mail for their own use. But where should employers draw the line?
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Top Jobs in Retail >>
The retail industry currently employs more than 2.9 million people in the UK and generates around £260 billion in sales each year, according to the Office for National Statistics. But if you think that a job in this sector is limited purely to the shop-floor, you would be wrong. From sourcing new producers in Asia to transporting goods, ordering stock or forecasting consumer trends, there are a number of other roles that are critical to a retail operation. Here are the top jobs in retail.
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Top Administrative Jobs >>
The days when administration professionals spent most of their days taking dictation and buying gifts for the bosses wife, are long gone. Whether employed as a personal assistant, receptionist or office manager, administrators play a pivotal role in the overall function of the modern office. Here are the most in-demand and sought after administration positions in the UK.
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Job Hunting While Employed -- Dos and Don'ts >>
It's a common dilemma: You have a job but you want a better one. Whether you've outgrown your current role, seek increased compensation or need a change of scene, you're ready to explore new employment options. How do you go about looking for opportunities and meeting with hiring managers without jeopardising your current position?
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