UKIP's spokesperson on Economic Affairs and Women's Issues has been criticised for saying that it is 'received wisdom' for employers to avoid hiring women of childbearing years.…
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Line managers play a huge role in unlocking sustained, strong performance from their teams, which is why high-performing organisations invest in their managers to be great engagers. This investment starts with recruiting the best possible managers for the business and then giving them the support, confidence and competence to help them influence great performance from their teams. Leadership and management consultant Jane Sparrow gives some advice on how to go about getting the best person for the job.
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IT management software and solutions company CA Technologies openly advertises flexible posts and is reaping the benefits of having a broader, more diverse talent pool to fish in. It was this open-minded approach to its recruitment strategy which won it the Workingmums.co.uk Top Employer Award for Talent Attraction.
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New technology is throwing up some interesting ways of approaching the recruitment process.…
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Angela McKenna was hired despite CA Technologies knowing she was pregnant. She talks about the benefits of working there, including their on-site nursery.
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