Posts Tagged ‘REC’

*Office Exhibition 2011 update

Tate took a stand at the Office Exhibition at Earls Court, sharing a stand with the REC, which is a great affiliation for our brand. To celebrate National PA Day 2011, we were giving away an iPad 2 in a prize draw. The winner will be drawn at random before the end of September 2011. [...]

*Office Exhibition 2011

Tate is pleased to announce that they will be exhibiting, alongside the REC’s Institute of Recruitment Professionals, at office* on September 15-16 at Earls Court – one of the central events for the office professional community. This event attracts over 3000 attendees from London and the South and we are delighted to be joining Executary News, [...]

Tate shortlisted for four REC, IRP Awards

Tate is delighted to have been shortlisted in four categories for this years Recruitment and Employment Confederation IRP (Institute of Recruitment Professionals) Awards. To celebrate and reward excellence in recruitment, these Awards are the most prestigious in the industry and the winners will be announced on 29th September at The Lancaster London. Business Leader of [...]

Awards Update – The Tate Trophy Cabinet

The Tate trophy cabinet is looking impressively full at the moment! We are truly delighted to have swept the board at the prestigious Recruiter Awards for Excellence for two consecutive years in a row, winning the much sought-after award for Best Commercial Recruitment Firm in 2009 and 2010. More recently, Tate was awarded Best Large [...]

Will Private sector growth sustain Public sector cuts?

Whilst businesses within the Private sector have enjoyed increased confidence due to the economic recovery, their colleagues within the Public sector are faced with a very different scenario.  The Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) revealed the coalition government’s intention to cut public expenditure resulting in the loss of 490,000 public sector jobs by 2014-5.  The question [...]

Apprenticeships – a launch pad for young people’s careers

In light of the public sector cuts, employees exhaled a sigh of relief when the latest unemployment figures revealed that there were continued signs of recovery in the labour market.  The Office of National Statistics advised there was another fall in the number of people out of work; the new unemployment rate now at 7.8 [...]

Grade A results for a lost generation

Pass rates have risen, grades have got higher…but the number of university places for A-Level students is dwindling, fast! This year 200,000 students are predicted to find themselves without a place at university. Those unable to secure a place will be looking to apprenticeships and work based learning initiatives to allow them to develop skills [...]

Get your hands on the latest Guide PDF and understand the importance of employer branding!

 Yes, in Tate’s 5th edition of the Guide we discuss the value in nurturing a good employer brand and get to grips with how this can improve employee attraction and retention. Find out how you can make the most of your brand with our useful hints and tips and download the Guide here http://www.tate.co.uk/clients/tate-reports.aspx

An aging society – will I ever see my P45?

Up until earlier this year, retiring at the age of 60 or 65 has been a right of passage for most. The DRA (Default Retirement Age) would kick in and those approaching their twilight or freedom years would be offered a pension package. However, under new plans from the government, the DRA will be scrapped [...]

When was the last time you had an interview?

Whether you are currently unemployed, looking to make the next step up the career ladder or looking for a career change, it may have been some time since you last had an interview. In which case doing a few practice runs or even setting up a mock interview before the big day could help you [...]