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Volt attend The Financial Times US Pharma & Biotech Summit May 2021
Volt are delighted to attend The Financial Times US Pharma & Biotech Summit 5-6th May 2021. Volt's Jonathan Richards, Managing Consultant...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt UK IT Director, Adam Wooldridge Co-Chairs APSCo Forum
Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) have appointed Adam Wooldridge Volt UK Director as their new Group IT Sector Co-Ch...
Charlotte Gurney
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How to create equal accessibility for all organizations online
We live so much of our lives online today that anyone who can’t easily access this world is immediately at a disadvantage. It’s easy for ...
Charlotte Gurney
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Workplace Insight - Global Demand in Recruitment Sector
The recruitment sector is going through a transformation, in recent years - and particularly over the past 12 months during the pandemic ...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt are sponsoring The American Chamber of Commerce Singapore 48th Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Volt are sponsoring The American Chamber of Commerce Singapore 48th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, April 23, 2021, 9:00 - 11:00 ...
Charlotte Gurney
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How to deal with the anxiety of returning to the office
By the beginning of summer or by fall, a high percentage of people will be returning back to the office. While it looked like a large maj...
Charlotte Gurney
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Innovative approaches to talent management
The past year has required businesses across all sectors to be flexible and resourceful when it comes to adapting to pandemic-driven chan...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt are in Gatwick Diamond Business Magazine April Edition
Volt are in Gatwick Diamond Business Magazines, 'Rough Cut' April Edition 2021. Volt are 'Diamond Experts' in Recruitment/HR to Gatwick D...
Charlotte Gurney
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Influencing your company culture for success and growth
Company culture directly influences employee motivation engagement, morale, and, ultimately, productivity. It refers to the core set of v...
Charlotte Gurney
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4 steps to a successful job search
Starting a job search can be an overwhelming and stress-provoking experience for some people. But it doesn't have to be for you... Not if...
Charlotte Gurney
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How to prepare for a successful job interview
Success in a job interview has as much to do with the way you prepare yourself as it does your confidence in the interview. Focus your en...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt D,E&I Webinar Series - Tackling Unconscious bias within the workplace
Volt International are running a webinar series on the major topics impacting the D,E&I agenda in UK and Europe. Each lunchtime zoom sess...
Charlotte Gurney
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8 ways to advance diverse talent across your organization
Businesses that invest in a diverse workforce reap the rewards when it comes to innovation and performance. One piece of research identif...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt International Re-Certification 2021 Audit Success for ISO9001
This week Volt International's internal teams have been involved in the external audit in relation to Volt's ISO 9001:2015 quality accred...
Charlotte Gurney
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How good company culture can retain top talent
Employee turnover is something that every business expects to a certain extent. However, high levels of turnover can indicate that there ...
Charlotte Gurney
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APSCo appoint Volt's Adam Wooldridge as New Group IT Sector Co-Chair
APSCo appoint Volt's UK Director Adam Wooldridge as their new Group IT Sector Co-Chair. 'I am excited to take on this new role to help su...
charlotte gurney
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How to prepare for the future of work in a digital era
The world of work has changed significantly over the past decade - even in the last few years - and this evolution is likely to continue....
Charlotte gurney
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Volt are Diamond Recruitment/HR Experts - Gatwick Diamond Business New Support Service
Volt have been selected to be a Recruitment and HR expert to the UK region for Gatwick Diamond Business new support service programme to ...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt are exhibiting at Virtual ISPOR - 17th-20th May 2021
Volt are exhibiting alongside world healthcare leaders at Virtual ISPOR, 17th-20th May 2021 - the leading global conference for health ec...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt D,E&I Webinar Series - UK & Europe
Volt International are running a webinar series on the major topics impacting the D,E&I agenda in UK and Europe. Each lunchtime zoom sess...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt Win Asia's 5 Star Top Recruiters Award 2021
Volt are delighted to announce the award win for Asia's 5 Star Top Recruiters 2021. HRD (Human Resource Director) have showcased the awar...
Charlotte Gurney
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Diversity & Inclusion at Volt
The Beginning Volt may be a global force in workforce solutions, but the humble heart that shaped our foundation 70 years ago still defin...
Charlotte Gurney
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Broadening the leadership scope, how female leaders are driving for success
In the month of International Women’s Day 2021 we are proud to highlight the fact that Volt has its first female CEO. This is something t...
Charlotte Gurney
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UK Budget confirms IR35 is going ahead for April 2021
51 weeks ago, Rishi Sunak delivered his first Budget to the House of Commons, with much fanfare and big promises about the levelling up a...
Dawn Ford
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Key workforce trends in Singapore for 2021
Recent research has revealed changing employment landscapes in Singapore and some key job trends for the year ahead. The report takes int...
Charlotte Gurney
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Positioning Your Business To Attract Top-Talent
Candidates with best-in-class career histories, unrivalled qualifications or prior career defining position are acutely aware of how in-d...
Charlotte Gurney
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The HR conundrum of Covid vaccinations
The sun shone on Monday as the UK basked in the news that we were finally on the road to normality, as the Government announced their 4 s...
Dawn Ford
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Volt's hiring talent campaign in Sky News, The Times and The Telegraph
Volt are running a campaign in Sky News, The Times and The Telegraph - with a series of interactive online banner advertisements, about t...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt sponsor the AmChams of Asia Pacific Business Summit 2021
Volt attended and sponsored the largest Asia Pacific event of 2021 by The American Chamber of Commerce Singapore - 'AmChams of Asia Pacif...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt's CEO named one of the most influential leaders in staffing
Congratulations to all of the North American staffing leaders who made the Staffing Industry Analysts Staffing 100 list! We are proud to ...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt's D&I Webinar Asia Series - How can Talent Acquisition deliver a Diverse and Inclusive workforce?
Volt Singapore's Brian Hardiman, Associate Director of HR is partnering with Lisa Mulligan, Group Diversity & Inclusion Director at Worle...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt Belgium has been nominated for Trends Gazelles 2021
Prestigious and respected Belgian Business Magazine 'Trends' has announced its nominations for the Trends Gazelles 2021 awards. These awa...
Charlotte Gurney
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Success Strategies focusing on Contingent Workforce Management
More than 40% of the average modern workforce is made up of non-employees. This - plus the impact of recruitment during the pandemic - ha...
Charlotte Gurney
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A better mental health future
Stress and burnout were already common in many workplaces pre-2020. However, since the start of the pandemic there have been many more me...
Charlotte Gurney
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How aerospace and defence companies can evolve their workforce for the future
Like many sectors, aerospace and defence have felt the impact of COVID-19. This has contributed to many of the challenges that already ex...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt Europe Staffing Candidate Survey Results 2021
Volt Europe ran a survey on our candidate service. The results below are based on survey feedback in 2020 from candidates at start of ass...
Charlotte Gurney
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Three Major trends transforming the recruitment process
Technology is a key tool for hiring, enabling recognition of the best candidates, streamlining the process and helping to refine the way ...
Charlotte Gurney
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HR’s Best Laid Plans
2020 – Year in Review Everything that could be written about how COVID-19 changed the world has already been written, so I’m going to loo...
Brian Hardiman
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A useful guide to onboarding employees remotely
Remote onboarding became an essential process in 2020, not just to cope with the impact of lockdowns throughout the world, but also to al...
Charlotte Gurney
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Robotic Process Automation Transforming Enterprises
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has a lot to add to workflow within any organisation today, from the Life Science sector to IT and Engin...
Charlotte Gurney
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APSCo OutSource and Volt Partnership
APSCo launches new trade body for the Outsource Sector - Volt join as one of the Co-Founding Members. Melanie Forbes has joined APSCo Glo...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt - Singapore
Working for Volt Singapore Creating a positive and healthy culture is vital for any employee's wellbeing and success. The main qualities ...
Charlotte Gurney
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Tips for Managing Remote Teams
Our current working environment is unprecedented. Many leaders are finding themselves suddenly managing an entirely remote team. This arr...
Charlotte Gurney
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Important hiring trends organizations need to be aware of for 2021
Recruitment has changed a lot this year as the working world has had to shift to take into account the impact of COVID-19. Although we ar...
Charlotte Gurney
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Whitebox AI in recruitment for 2021
Technology is bringing a lot of change to recruitment and one of the most positive aspects of this is the way that relationship building ...
Charlotte Gurney
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Belgium Sales Recruitment Trainee Program - February 2021
The Volt Belgium/Brussels staffing team is responsible for providing consultative recruitment solutions to both new and existing clients ...
Charlotte Gurney
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10 top tips to help you unwind and create positive mindset ahead of the new year
2020 has been a pretty challenging year for everyone and you might be feeling drained and burned out, maybe even a bit negative. Unwindin...
Charlotte Gurney
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Learning, keeping active and positive during the holiday season
The COVID-19 pandemic created challenging circumstances but also often highlight opportunities for growth. Although it may become tough t...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt partner PMPD France Conference 2021
Volt are partnering and participating at the third edition of the project management professional day (PMPD 2021), a conference organized...
Charlotte Gurney
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Resume and Interview Tips
There is no such thing as a perfect resume — every hiring manager has their own preferences — but there are essential elements that can i...
Charlotte Gurney
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Why choose Volt as your workforce solutions partner?
The workforce landscape can be a challenging one today, however working with Volt can make life a lot easier. Whether there is an organis...
Charlotte Gurney
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How to find the right job for you
Often, we have an instinct that the time has come to make a professional change. However, working out what to do next and the steps that ...
Charlotte Gurney
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Competing for the best contractors?
Contractors have become a crucial part of the workforce in recent years. One recent survey of 1,050 senior executives identified that no...
Charlotte Gurney
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How to host a murder mystery party using Zoom
This time of year organisations and staff look forward to holiday events and Christmas parties. However, this year everything is differen...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt make TALiNT International Recruitment Power List 2020
Volt are delighted to make the TALiNT International Recruitment Power list 2020. Drawing upon insight from TALiNT Partners’ Benchmark Pro...
Charlotte Gurney
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Top 5 interview etiquette tips on Zoom
Video conferencing has become the go to for all the meetings that - pre-COVID19 - used to take place in person, including interviews. If ...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt Leaders named in SIA 2020 list - Global Power 150 Women in Staffing
We are thrilled to announce that our President and CEO, Linda Perneau and our Chief Global Solutions Officer, Lori Schultz were named in ...
Charlotte Gurney
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How HR’s digital transformation will elevate the candidate - employee experience
Digital trends and technology have driven significant change across workplaces over the past few years. In HR and recruitment, this has b...
Charlotte Gurney
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D&I Asia Webinar Series
Volt Singapore's Brian Hardiman, Associate Director of HR and Wendy Young, HR Consultant are partnering with Lisa Mulligan, Group Diversi...
Charlotte Gurney
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How unconscious bias be removed from the recruitment process
Discrimination in the hiring process can be problematic, not just for candidates who feel discriminated against, but also for businesses....
Charlotte Gurney
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Pfizer’s Covid Vaccine - Real Daylight At The End of 2020’s Dark Tunnel
On Monday, unless you work for Zoom, your stock prices likely soared with the news that Pfizer had got its Covid vaccine to a point that ...
Dawn Ford
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Managing teams remotely for organizations
Managing teams remotely is something that many organizations have experienced for the first time in 2020. However, it’s a working structu...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt are sponsoring the Financial Times - Global Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Conference
Volt are proud Associate Sponsors of the Financial Times (FT) Global Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Virtual Conference on the 9th-11th ...
Charlotte Gurney
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7 key benefits your organisations gain from using a recruitment contracting solutions provider
The recruitment landscape is a challenging one today. Working with a staffing contracting solutions provider can make life a lot easier. ...
Charlotte Gurney
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Supporting professional contractors (perm & temp) every step of the way
The emergence of the gig economy has provided a wealth of new opportunities for those looking to structure their lives as professional co...
Charlotte Gurney
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Working With a Staffing Agency
Putting staffing firms to work for you Staffing firms provide a simple service – connecting employers and employees. Many staffing firms ...
Charlotte Gurney
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Adam Cole speaks at AmCham City Dialogue Event
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham Singapore) is pleased to invite Adam Cole, Volt's Singapore Director to participate in a City Ha...
Charlotte Gurney
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How will IR35 affect businesses and contractors - all you need to know to protect your organisation and its staff
IR35 covers two pieces of tax legislation that have been created to help combat tax avoidance via off-payroll working, whether that is by...
Charlotte Gurney
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How to support your staff with mental health while working from home
Uncertainty has become the big theme of 2020 thanks to COVID-19. Working from home has been eased for some businesses but is likely to re...
Ben Batten
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The role AI will play to enable contactless hiring and more in a post-COVID era
Artificial Intelligence is becoming increasingly central for businesses today. As recruitment goes through a new evolution in adapting to...
Charlotte Gurney
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Why outsourcing contractors in Engineering & Manufacturing, Life Sciences and IT will save your business money
It’s a challenging year for business but even in times of crisis there are opportunities to thrive. If you’re willing to take innovative ...
Charlotte Gurney
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6 key benefits to outsourcing your payroll
Cost saving is a key priority right now. The past year has been challenging for many organisations and reducing spend can free up resourc...
Charlotte Gurney
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How to efficiently manage talent spend for businesses within Engineering, IT and Life Sciences
Effective talent management is crucial for the development of any business. Without this, there may be no real succession planning in pla...
Charlotte Gurney
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What organisations need in a workforce solutions provider to deliver brand success
Branding is key in increasing traction and credibility in business, no matter what industry you are in. When a brand is successfully impl...
Charlotte Gurney
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Most employees would agree, payroll is an unavoidable burden, but it doesn’t have to be your burden
No organisation can function without payroll. However, this is frequently a complex process and one that can be even more difficult to de...
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Volt awarded Pharmaceutical Workforce Provider of the Year 2020
Volt are honoured to have won the 'Pharmaceutical Workforce Provider of the year 2020' with Global Health and Pharma. Selection Process F...
Charlotte Gurney
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Women in AI
The number of women in STEM, AI and data science careers is woefully low and this is a problem, not just for those who are female and mig...
Charlotte Gurney
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Staffing Solutions in Singapore - roles and skills that are in most demand by employers and why
COVID-19 has created waves in the business world and there is no escaping the fact that this has had an impact in Singapore. Predictably,...
Charlotte Gurney
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Tips on repurposing your CV to help you shift your career direction
A career change is something that most people will tackle at some point in their professional lives. With COVID-19 still impacting heavil...
Charlotte Gurney
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Workplace Diversity Benefits
Workplace diversity is a common topic of conversation among employers, hiring managers and recruitment professionals. But diversity and i...
Ben Batten
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How Bioinformatics has adapted to COVID-19 Pandemic
The Bioinformatics market has been a vibrant place for some time – even in 2017 it generated $6,389 million on a global level. Forecasts ...
Charlotte Gurney
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The Global Demand for Cyber Security Recruitment
The COVID-19 crisis has created an unpredictable environment within recruitment and one that has moved often without warning. Cyber secur...
Charlotte Gurney
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Forbes America’s Best Temporary Staffing Firms 2020
The Volt team is proud to be recognised as one of America’s Best Temporary Staffing Firms 2020 by Forbes. Our heartfelt gratitude to the ...
Charlotte Gurney
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The growth of the bioinformatics market driven by COVID-19
COVID-19 has had an impact on economies – and sectors within those economies. Some industries have struggled and others have begun to thr...
Charlotte Gurney
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IT Industry demand for skilled IT Candidates
Even before COVID-19 the IT industry was one of the most vibrant and fast moving sectors of the global economy. In the past few months, a...
Charlotte Gurney
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Why engineering workforce providers are essential for the future economy
There are many benefits to using a workforce solutions provider to manage hiring for your business, from improving time efficiency for th...
Charlotte Gurney
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Why a workforce solutions provider is key for an organisation’s success
Today’s employment market presents plenty of challenges. From the restrictions of COVID-19 to ensuring that applications get in front of ...
Charlotte Gurney
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Addressing the Talent Shortfall in Cell and Gene Therapy Recruitment
As a young and innovative industry, the cell and gene therapy sector is an exciting place to be today. We are seeing cutting edge develop...
Charlotte Gurney
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How Covid-19 has affected the recruitment drive for tech professionals
A nationwide shift to remote working is one factor that has defined the workplace in the era of COVID-19. For many this has meant an urge...
Charlotte Gurney
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What organisations need to consider when hiring through COVID-19
COVID-19 is dominating all the headlines and its story is still unfolding. The impact and speed of the crisis has been felt far and wide....
Charlotte Gurney
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The role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in recruitment
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly broadly integrated across global economies. We are still only at the tip of what it...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt achieves Silver at Mind’s Workplace Wellbeing Awards
Volt achieves Silver at Mind’s Workplace Wellbeing Awards Volt has been recognised at an awards ceremony for its commitment to workplace ...
Charlotte Gurney
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What kind of jobs can I get through a staffing company?
There’s an ongoing misconception that staffing companies only offer short-term jobs, not a long-term career advantage. Our colleages in t...
Charlotte Gurney
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Resilience in the UK Recruitment Industry during COVID-19
The UK government has put in place a number of measures to protect businesses, from furlough options to loan schemes, and so organisation...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt Consulting Group Hiring Manager Survey Results
Hiring managers from the clients of Volt Consulting Group (VCG) were invited to participate in a survey. The results assist VCG in identi...
Charlotte Gurney
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Clinical Trials - The New Normal Post Covid-19
Normally on a Friday, I would be working till around 5pm and planning my weekend ahead. The loss of activities normally include spending ...
Asad Balal
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How has recruitment changed during COVID-19 and how will it recover?
There are few sectors of the economy that have not been affected by COVID-19 but recruitment is one area that has been particularly impac...
Ben Batten
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Top 10 Benefits of using a Staffing, Recruitment & Consultancy Agency
The right people are essential to any business. However, finding them can be a big challenge when this is handled entirely in-house, espe...
Charlotte Gurney
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Volt International Practices – Looking ahead to the future
As Volt and other organisations look ahead to the future, post Covid-19. The old challenges faced before may still be there, and effects ...
Paul Ford
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Best practices for onboarding remote employees
Make your new employees feel welcome and allow them to get productive quickly With the global pandemic and current lockdown, one unique c...
Paul Ford
