Leading Recruitment Agency in London: Industry Insights - October 2020

  • Working from Home Is Beginning to Wear Thin for Some

    Posted on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 by The Office Zen MasterNo comments

    A recent article from the BBC gave voice to some individuals doing office-based and office support jobs whilst working from home. They detailed the darker side of home working, echoing what some candidates have shared with our PA recruitment agency. For many, it’s no bed of roses. Whether you’re doing a temporary job from home or working from home on a more long-term basis, perhaps their ...

  • Should I Just Put Up With What My Boss Is Asking Me to Do?

    Posted on Monday, October 5, 2020 by The Workplace AdvisorNo comments

    It’s a tough call. You want to impress and you want to be loyal, but when is your boss asking too much? For PAs and office support workers in London, going the extra mile for your boss is important—you could argue it’s an essential part of the job. However, during a recession, when employers assume that their employees’ options are limited, they can ask for more than is reasonable. At our London ...

  • No Job to Go Back to after Furlough Ends?

    Posted on Friday, October 2, 2020 by The Career GuideNo comments

    During August, there were 9.6 million workers furloughed in the UK , with their wages largely paid by the government in the hope of preventing mass redundancies. The latest number of redundancies currently stands at over 186,000 . The concern now is how many of the millions on furlough will join them when the scheme finishes at the end of October. If you’re worried you’re about to be made ...