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National “Be Nice to your Suppliers” Week
Posted on March 7, 2012 | No CommentsTweet EDITOR’S NOTE: Written on behalf of Global Knowledge, this post’s author is Barry Corless, the Business Development Director for Best Practice at Global Knowledge and Chairman of itSMF UK.... -
Contractor or Agency Worker?
Posted on August 26, 2011 | 1 CommentTweet With the AWR (Agency Workers Regulations) due to come into effect on the 1st October 2011 in the UK, we have been busy updating our contracts and procedures to... -
Want a pay rise?
Posted on July 27, 2011 | No CommentsTweet The latest figures from the Arras People PPM Insider – a quarterly report that looks at the project management marketplace in areas such as salary levels and rates, shows... -
Going the Extra Mile
Posted on July 4, 2011 | 2 CommentsTweet Noticing a clear upturn in the market regarding placements versus opportunities, I have found myself in lengthy discussions with contractors recently about what is considered a “professional day”. My... -
Agency Workers Regulations – How Will It Affect You?
Posted on February 3, 2011 | No CommentsTweet The Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) comes into effect in the UK on the 11th October 2011. The aim of the regulation: “is to ensure that the principle of equal... -
Recruitment Market Update – What Does it Mean for Project Management?
Posted on January 5, 2011 | 3 CommentsTweet Late December and the UK Recruitment and Employment Confederation’s (REC) CEO held a webinar on the latest information regarding the UK labour market. There are a few interesting general... -
Q&A Project Management Careers – How to Switch to Freelancing
Posted on October 6, 2010 | 1 CommentTweet This week’s question is from Anon; Can you please advice on how an experienced project manager can switch from permanent employment to contractor? Thanks for your question; there are... -
Tipping Off in Just One Week
Posted on August 12, 2010 | No CommentsTweet August 2010 will be another time to reflect on Tipoffs past, as we at Arras People delve into our archives to give you a bit of nostalgia on our... -
REC Survey: Employment Hopes Stand Temporary
Posted on November 12, 2009 | No CommentsTweet A survey released by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (better known as the REC, who was assisted by Market Shape Ltd and Cordoba Services) in August 2009 provides some... -
Registrations – How Was The Third Quarter?
Posted on October 22, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Arras People operates a managed database where each applicant is examined and considered. The collation of this information (started in January 2009) provides an insight into registration trends and... -
Government to Post Jobs Longer for Britons
Posted on September 15, 2009 | No CommentsTweet A pretty important announcement came down from the Home Secretary Tuesday regarding the increased length of advertising time of UK jobs to UK workers. Has the appearance of a... -
Interim Managers Under Pressure with Fewer Jobs
Posted on September 4, 2009 | 3 CommentsTweet A recent survey by interim management specialists Russam has given us a greater insight to the current market for contract and interim staff. 66% of Interim Managers claim they... -
How are Project Managers Feeling Today?
Posted on July 31, 2009 | 2 CommentsTweet NOTE: This article is reprinted from the July 2009 edition of Project Management Tipoffs. Subscribe to PM tipoffs by clicking here. Arras People, the Project Management Recruitment specialists recently... -
Advancing in Age Amid Economic Turmoil
Posted on June 3, 2009 | 1 CommentTweet The cold, hard facts of the economic frustrations were thrown a monkey wrench two months ago when I got an email from a gentleman in his 60s who worried... -
Real Issues that Project Professionals are Facing Right Now
Posted on May 5, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Talking to project management professionals during our recent project management careers clinic sessions, we’re seeing a common picture relating to real issues that people are facing in the current... -
How to maximise short term project management contracts
Posted on April 24, 2009 | No CommentsTweet Just a follow on from the Short Term Contract blog piece, just been speaking to a colleague about a role we have at the moment, it’s a four week... -
Short term contracts – keeping ahead of the game
Posted on April 22, 2009 | No CommentsTweet In the current climate where budgets and resources are tight, it is becoming more common for employers to take on staff for short term contract assignments of one or... -
Know Your Place: The Interim-Contractor-Temporary Conundrum
Posted on January 23, 2009 | No CommentsTweet What is the difference between an Interim, a Contractor and a Temporary Worker when considered in the field of Programme and Project Management? I would be interested in people’s...
