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The NHS will need to significantly increase its use of flexible staffing if a public sector spending cut leads to a significant reduction in headcount among permanent frontline staff, according to healthcare recruiter HCL. Consultants McKinsey and Company has advised the Department of Health that the NHS in England would need to cut its workforce [...]
Suggestions for Twitter users
Beware that there are plenty of bogus accounts on Twitter. (Warren Buffet’s Twitter account is a spoof, for example – not surprising given he’s famously technophobic). Some of the rich and famous have officially verified their accounts, and boast a little icon in the top right of their Twitter page to prove it. Media twitterers [...]
Right then; back to work.
The last throes of the ‘silly season’ of the UK’s promised barbecue summer draws to a close, and regular service is resuming fast. We’ve smartened up and are ready for business are we? Changes that the UK has undertaken are much more than skin deep. My industry, healthcare; business and recruitment, is on a steady [...]
‘Green’ has replaced ‘gold’ as the summer’s object of desire…
‘Green’ has replaced ‘gold’ as the summer’s object of desire – as in green shoots of recovery. Green is synonymous with emerging from winter, of course. But the summer of buoyant economic times is still a way off for most in the recruitment industry – perhaps the better synonym for what we’re seeing now is [...]
The real power to control the minds of the masses has truly arrived…
Malcolm X said that the media was the most powerful entity on Earth because it had the power to control the minds of the masses. The shareholders of entertainment and media companies have done very nicely over the years, primarily because of their control of the message. But they are now in real trouble. Today, [...]
Cant find a business; want to work in your own. You’ve got to be joking!
Cant find a business; want to work in your own but can’t find a business? You’ve got to be joking! 247 Professional Health Southport from a december 2008 start is now trading at £17,000 a week on care staff and with nursing coming at £26,000. Preston tracking similarly; another five branches are rolling out, if [...]
Windows 7 does really fly – in family packs as well!
Microsoft has announced that the Windows 7 Family Pack, a limited-time offer that allows you to upgrade three PCs to Windows 7 Home Premium, will also be available in select European countries. The company has chosen eight countries: the UK (£149.99), Ireland (£149.99), Germany (€149.99), France (€149.99), Switzerland (€149.99), Austria (€149.99), the Netherlands (€149.99), and [...]
