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Recruitment articles for the UK jobs market


Brexit: Key Issues for Head Office Retail
As Brexit looms ever nearer, the keys issues for retail have emerged. According to the BRC (British Retail Consortium), the key issues...

Mark Edwards
Aug 29, 20182 min read


Conferencing; a £19.2 Billion Industry
In 2014 BVEP (Business Visits and Events Partnerships) reported that the events industry in the UK is worth 39.1bn. Conferences and...

Karen Gittins
Jun 29, 20182 min read


Emerging Demand for Tech Skills in the Finance Sector
As you might recall, Amdas covered Fintech in one of our previous articles The Impact of Fintech Companies on the Financial Sector. In...

Dan Malkoun
May 29, 20182 min read


How to Speed Up Your Recruitment Process
This article is aimed at any HR professionals who liaise with recruitment agencies. As a recruiter, I interact with HR professionals on a...

AMDAS recruitment
Apr 13, 20183 min read


Retail: Eye of the Storm or Aftermath?
Retail has been beleaguered of late. Despite sales of food, non-store and fuel growing by 0.8% in February 2018, there have been plenty...

Mark Edwards
Mar 26, 20183 min read


How will GDPR affect Digital Marketing?
At first glance, it does seem that GDPR should be the concern of the HR department. However, digital marketing is reliant upon the...

Karen Gittins
Feb 5, 20183 min read


7 factors to consider if it’s time for a new job
The Independent recently reported that one in four (47%) of UK employees will be looking for new opportunities as a direct result of poor...

AMDAS recruitment
Feb 2, 20182 min read


Cyber-security, GDPR and HR Professionals
Raising awareness of the legislative implications of GDPR on HR departments.

Dan Malkoun
Jan 22, 20182 min read


Are You Prepared for a Future in Retail?
In my last article, I spoke about the ‘perfect storm’ in retail. While there has not been a great deal in the national papers about it...

AMDAS recruitment
Jan 12, 20182 min read


7 Steps to consider when applying for jobs in 2018…
Despite the UK divorcing the EU, the jobs market has shown continued growth in 2017. Research institutions are reporting the lowest...

Karen Gittins
Jan 2, 20184 min read


How Fintech Companies Impact Finance and IT
What is Fintech? Fintech is an emerging financial services sector. The word comes from conjoining ‘Finance’ and ‘Technology’ together....

Dan Malkoun
Dec 15, 20172 min read


What is Experiential Marketing?
Experiential marketing centres around a ‘brand experience’. Such brand experiences are designed for consumers and could be events,...

Karen Gittins
Dec 6, 20172 min read


Appointing a DPO in the wake of GDPR
new legislation in data governance and compliance – will replace the Data Protection Act (DPA) 1998.

Dan Malkoun
Oct 10, 20172 min read


CIPD: Useful or Not?
With 4 years’ experience recruiting within HR & L&D, and with 2 weeks until I finish my CIPD Level 5, I keep coming across various...

AMDAS recruitment
Aug 11, 20172 min read


Will the retail ‘perfect storm’ affect your career?
This perfect storm is the combination of a number of changes.

Mark Edwards
Aug 1, 20172 min read


Stepping up from Accountant to Finance Business Partner…Some food for thought!!
The current economic climate has bought about paramount change to corporations all over the UK. Restructures, offshoring, outsourcing and...

AMDAS recruitment
Jul 14, 20172 min read


GDPR Inclusion, An agenda for the Board
Countdown has already begun in the run up to the deadline of 25th May 2018. Business Leaders are starting to recognise the consequences...

Dan Malkoun
Jun 23, 20172 min read


I wish I’d known more about Apprenticeships
In 2016, I went through the dilemma of making a decision for my son; should he go through sixth form or look at taking an apprenticeship?...

Karen Gittins
Jun 9, 20173 min read


Explained: How Does GDPR Affect HR?
The sole purpose of this article is in no way to give legal advice or come across as experts on the GDPR policy. The purpose of this...

Dan Malkoun
Jun 5, 20172 min read


Are You GDPR Ready?
UK law sees new legislative changes being introduced in May 2018 centred in data protection and data governance introducing GDPR (General...

Dan Malkoun
May 26, 20171 min read
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