Latest Job News from Watford Observer

Higher quality career guidance on the agenda

12:21pm Thursday 28th January 2010

Government launches taskforce to identify improvements in help and advice for young people

Employment consultation and advice specialist A4e reveals some top tips for success in job interviews

12:03pm Friday 22nd January 2010

In today's competitive job market, it can be difficult for interviewees to get the edge they need to impress potential employers, especially if they have been out of work for a long time. With UK unemployment at a fourteen year high, interview skills are now more important than ever. A4e have been supporting and advising the long term unemployed for over 20 years and helps one of Britain's 2.44 million unemployed find a job every twelve minutes.

Seeking the next green apprentice

4:51pm Thursday 12th November 2009

Garden expert Alan Titchmarsh MBE started out in his career by training as a green apprentice. Here’s an opportunity to follow in his muddy footsteps

More help for working families

2:26pm Friday 6th November 2009

Income from Child Benefit will no longer be taken into account when calculating entitlement to Housing and Council Tax benefits

Recession-hit workers turn to teaching

9:21am Friday 9th October 2009

Job applications on the rise as an increasing number of people are seek a career that “makes a difference”

Learn to keep your CV safe online

2:42pm Thursday 17th September 2009

A new guide explains why job hunters are vulnerable to ID theft, and what steps they can take to safeguard their details

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