Recruitment

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    Guide

    Interns

    In this guide, we'll discuss interns, their employment status, as well as the laws around paid and unpaid internships.

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    • Recruitment
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    Guide

    How to Conduct a Job Interview

    In this guide, we'll look at what a job interview is, how to conduct an interview and where it sits within the job application process.

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    • Recruitment
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    Guide

    Withdrawing Offer of Employment

    In this guide, we’ll cover the rules on withdrawing job offers, and how to do it whilst keeping legally compliant.

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    • Recruitment
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    Guide

    Probationary Period

    We’ll discover what a probation period is; and how to manage work probation period rights and procedures within your business.

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    • Recruitment
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    Guide

    Selection Process

    In this guide, we'll discuss the recruitment and selection process, how to interview job seekers, and methods for hiring success.

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    Guide

    What is Recruitment?

    Recruitment involves hiring employees within a business and involves many stages. Seeking the right talent can be challenging. Peninsula explores this process.

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    Blog

    A word from our founder: Looking at recruitment and retention trends in 2024

    I spoke recently about the challenges that businesses are now facing when it comes to attracting and keeping hold of top talent. Since the Covid pandemic and the rise of flexible working, we’ve seen a growing number of employees leave their jobs. We’ve also seen an ongoing struggle for businesses to fill their job openings with suitable candidates…

    Peter DoneGroup Managing Director and Founder
    • Recruitment
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    Blog

    The employer’s guide to onboarding a graduate

    One in four graduate employees quit in their first two months on the job, according to the Telegraph. To help improve the likelihood of your graduates succeeding and progressing in your company, here are some important tips…

    Kate Palmer FCIPD - Director of HR Advice and Consultancy at global employment law consultancy, Peninsula.
    Kate PalmerHR Advice and Consultancy Director
    • Recruitment
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    Blog

    Six facts to consider before you hire young workers

    Now school’s out for summer, you may find your desk and inbox stacked with CVs from teenagers seeking to build up some work experience (and funds) while they’re on their break. But before you hire, don’t forget these important legal facts…

    Alan Price - Peninsula's Chief Operations Officer and CEO of BrightHR
    Alan PriceChief Operations Officer
    • Recruitment
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    Blog

    6,000 shops vanish in last five years

    The UK has lost around 6,000 high street stores in the last five years as financial pressures continue to boil and business rates rise.

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    • Recruitment
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    Blog

    Should you hire someone who’s unfriendly in the interview?

    We often expect candidates to be smiley, friendly, and confident in their interview. But here’s why that’s not always the right way to think about it…

    Alan Price - Peninsula's Chief Operations Officer and CEO of BrightHR
    Alan PriceChief Operations Officer
    • Recruitment
  • Blog

    New year, new starters: update your onboarding process for 2023

    January is the number one month for changing jobs, 1 in 5 people reveal in a Glassdoor survey.

    Kate Palmer FCIPD - Director of HR Advice and Consultancy at global employment law consultancy, Peninsula.
    Kate PalmerHR Advice and Consultancy Director
    • Recruitment
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  • Free Download

    When employing younger workers, employers need to be aware that there are greater restrictions in place in order to provide young people with more protection in the workplace.

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  • Free Download

    This employment law guide explores the basics of apprenticeships and offers guidance on how to avoid common pitfalls.

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