Posts by: Jim Baker

Planning for an independent future? The scottish government sets up commision on oil industry

It is one of the key economic bones of contention should the secession of Scotland from the Union become a reality: just what will happen...

North West leading the way in new business with recruitment increasing

The UK’s economy seems to be picking up, with recruitment on the up and the North West leading the way on levels of new business. Demand...

Look again! Has the government told the full story of the UK’s digital boom?

With economic news and forecasts erring on the positive rather than the negative for the first time in what seems like a long while, there...

From the front line to the classroom: how ex-armed forces personnel can look forward to a new career in teaching

A new government scheme has launched with the intention to get former soldiers qualified as teachers. The two-year programme stipulates...

Large scale recruitment demands rigorous systems

Undertaking a recruitment drive for a large scale project or company is both challenging and demanding for HR departments. One such company...