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Law firms 'challenged' by recruitment difficulties

Monday May 19, 2008
source: onrec.com

Our own judging panel was excluded and also non-lawyers, disqualifying some key regulators. As Law firms are struggling to recruit talented staff, Big Four company Deloitte has stated.


City giants pledge £750k to finance trainee diversity drive  
Wednesday April 23, 2008
LegalWeek.com, Claire Ruckin
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A clutch of London’s leading law firms have committed around three-quarters of a million pounds to an initiative that aims to increase diversity in the legal profession. Thirteen members of the City Solicitors’ Educational Trust (CSET) have set aside...

Undergraduate Intake Mix Widens

June 4th 2008
source: BBC News

BBC
Universities in the UK have continued to recruit more students from backgrounds with no tradition of going into higher education, figures show.
The 10th annual Higher Education Statistics Agency dataset, for 2006-07, shows more students from state schools and from low participation areas.

Flexible Friends?

February, 2008
source: Graduate Recruiter

AGR
According to research released in January 2008 by specialist fi nancial recruitment firm Robert Half Finance & Accounting and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), finance.




Capitalising on the Learning Curve
by Emma Ford
AGR
Royal Bank of Scotland Career Start Study reports that attracting and retaining the best graduates is one of the biggest challenges facing employers and that more than a third (36%) of students with a job offer are still looking for other opportunities.
Emma Ford explains how organisations can use coaching to overcome graduate promiscuity and make graduates immediately feel valued.
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