Posted on 29 October 2009 by icsanna
In the next year, the financial services sector is expected to start hiring again which has led many IT contractors to the conclusion that this will have the effect of stimulating demand for IT contractors. Team leaders at investment banks were forced to let contractors go following the collapse of Lehman Brothers’ but these same [...]
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Posted on 11 September 2009 by icsanna
A recent article in the New York Times suggested that 2009 is shaping up to be the ‘golden era of networking’. Once thought of as an urgent preoccupation for the unemployed, today it is an absolute necessity, even for those employed. LinkedIn.com is an online tool which can help take your network to a new [...]
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Posted on 13 August 2009 by icsanna
The government has scrapped a fee for subscribing to its supply2.gov.uk portal, a website which lists short-term vacancies in the public sector. It previously cost contractors £180 per annum to subscribe.
Contractors have been advised to now use this website portal to search for government contracts.
The move follows recommendations in the Glover Review of November 2008, [...]
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