- October 19, 2010
- Max Clarke
London is far from the world’s cheapest city, and when you’re embarking on a new career it’s especially important to make your money stretch as far as the law allows.
Tag: graduates
- October 15, 2010
- Max Clarke
For the fresh graduate of the IPOD generation (Insecure, Pressurised, Overtaxed and Debt ridden), throwing oneself into the job market is in itself daunting and confusing enough a prospect.
- October 8, 2010
- Vicky
The knock-on effect of recession means graduates aren't just competing for entry-level jobs against experienced workers: they’re now competing against them for internships too.
- October 1, 2010
- Vicky
In a bid to save money, the Metropolitan Police Authority have proposed plans to make new recruits work as unpaid volunteers for up to 18 months before applying.
- September 23, 2010
- Andrew
Yesterday (22 Sept), The Times published a letter from a number of groups arguing that all unpaid internships are exploitative.
- September 22, 2010
- Vicky
Volunteer
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- September 15, 2010
- Vicky
Vikram Sidhu is just coming to the end of his three months interning as a finance assistant. He reflects on his experience, and explains why he is glad he chose to do an internship.
- September 6, 2010
- Vicky
- August 13, 2010
- Natalie
With A-Level results released next Thursday, it looks set to be a tough ride for the thousands of people who have applied to university for the coming academic year.
- August 9, 2010
- Natalie
If the term ‘internship’ makes you think of tea-making and picking up the boss’s dry cleaning then think again – internships are now being hailed by the BBC as almost a ‘guaranteed rite of passage’ in the ever-competitive job market.
