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News Release from: fish4 | Subject: fish4jobs
Edited by the Marketingservicestalk Editorial
Team on 17 December 2007
Fish4jobs forecasts surge of job hunters
The UK's top online recruitment website, fish4jobs, predicts a record 4 million candidates will register on the site in the first working week of January in search of a fresh start.
The New Year job seeker surge will prompt a shortage in suitable vacancies across the country And to cope with the high demand that the New Year will bring, fish4jobs is alerting staff to be available to help out throughout the bank holiday period
This article was originally published on Marketingservicestalk on 18 Sep 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Whether due to embarrassing circumstances at the office Christmas party, excess in Christmas spending or opting for a 'new year, new me' approach to 2008, many of us will start to hunt around for fresh employment as soon as January kicks in.
With this in mind, fish4jobs urges UK companies to strike while the iron's hot and get their adverts posted as early as possible to ensure they hire the top tier of candidates.
Fish4jobs highlights the 'most searched for jobs' on the site at this time which includes: 1 Secretarial and Administration.
2 IT.
3 Media/New Media.
4 Health and Caring.
5 Construction.
6 Driving and Transport.
7 Sales/Retail.
Joe Slavin, fish4jobs chief executive, said: "Here at fish4jobs, we recommend companies follow the old adage of 'early bird catches the worm' by posting adverts in December to capitalise on the best candidates that are out there.
"With this in mind, we've introduced great seasonal deals offering cost-saving initiatives.
"This enables companies to book their New Year packages now and post their ads early to beat the January rush".
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