Graduate job outlook ‘recovering’
University leavers face a jobs market that is showing signs of improvement for the first time since the recession, research suggests. A survey of more than 200 employers in the UK reveals an 8.9% annual increase in graduate jobs. But tough competition means it is still an “employers’ market”, the Association of Graduate Recruiters says. [...]
The ‘slave labour’ graduates
Across London, the cream of a generation take their first steps in the world of work. At a prestigious PR firm, a 22-year-old with a 2:1 from one of the country’s leading universities, is given the task of directing incoming phone calls for eight hours a day. For her trouble, she will be paid not [...]
Unpaid Interns earn their Rights
It’s so important to make sure any internship opportunity you sign up for is with a reputable and structured company that will help you develop a meaningful work experience. GAGAGO will only work with Companies that offer genuine, hands on opportunities. Please read below this weeks article in the Guardian addressing Internships……… ‘All our [...]
The Lost Generation
In the past five months James Scheck has had only three job interviews. The last one is etched on his mind. It was for a junior sales role at 5G, a telecoms company in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. A few minutes into the interview, he was asked to sing a song. Instead of running for the [...]