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How to future-proof your cybersecurity career while furloughed

For many, adapting to a new routine (or lack thereof) after being furloughed has been a challenge. Now, though – several weeks into the UK’s enforced lockdown – many are finding that they are starting to adapt and adjust to our new normal.  Some have spent the time having a spring clean. Others have taken…

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Why background screening is crucial in remote hiring

The practice of hiring employees remotely is not a new one; it’s been growing steadily for the past few years. However, the Covid-19 pandemic (and resulting lockdown) is forcing more companies to recruit in this way. With this sudden change, and little time to prepare for it, how can you make sure you’re doing it…

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A new world of virtual recruitment: assessing suitability and culture fit via video

When we meet someone for the first time, we make a series of rapid and subconscious judgments based on the other person’s appearance, body language and behaviour, and our own biases.  It’s often said that some interviewers will make a decision about whether or not to hire someone in the first few minutes and spend…

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Important changes to employment law 2020

A number of important changes to employment law have taken place this April, many of which will have a significant impact on agency workers. In addition to the current challenges we are facing with Covid-19, business leaders must ensure they are compliant with all new legislation.  The changes include:  Changes to written statements of terms…

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Navigating the world of virtual recruitment

For huge numbers of workers across the UK, working life now looks dramatically different to how it did before. Working remotely has now become the new normal, meaning that not only is the way we are working different – the way we are communicating is too.  As a result of the shift to working from…

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Our business is resilient, and we will continue to support you

identifi Group – identifi Global, identifi Office Professionals and identifi BodyRepair   We find ourselves in difficult and uncharted times, like everyone in the country. First and foremost, our thoughts are with all of you whose families are affected by this global event. We will see an unprecedented strain on families, communities and the businesses which so many of…

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