work agencies

ive been doing a little digging into agencies and found some interesting info on the net

Job Site SEO Showdown: Indeed vs Reed vs Monster and more

Recently the world of online recruitment was rocked by Google’s unveiling of the Google for Jobs initiative. GFJ was launched in the US on 20 June, though the UK release date is yet to be announced.

This is arguably the biggest ever development in the history of online recruitment.

That the vast majority of job searches start via search engines rather than within job sites themselves is something that employment portals have learned to deal with. Google for Jobs now presents the possibility that Google will hang on to those job hunters through their own service.

https://www.blueclaw.co.uk/2017/08/17/job-site-seo-showdown-indeed-vs-reed-vs-monster-and-more/

ESSnet Big Data is a project within the European statistical system (ESS) jointly undertaken by 22 partners. Its objective is the integration of big data in the regular production of official statistics, through pilots exploring the potential of selected big data sources and building concrete applications.

https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/fpfis/mwikis/essnetbigdata/index.php/Main_Page

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https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/fpfis/mwikis/essnetbigdata/images/2/20/Deliverable_1_3_main_report_final_1.0.pdf

a somewhat interesting read up on the subject

this reference is older but gives a good example of how agencys create fake jobs

http://www.news.com.au/finance/work/former-recruitment-agent-spills-details-on-what-really-goes-on-in-the-industry/news-story/b6efeb3aba8e8ae23c1f3bd3ead66bac

"Only the nut-cases of the DWP can trumpet without hint of shame''

Well said Brutus and oh how true this is.
Their bullshit mantra of any job will do is delusional at best and i am guessing a big percentage of people currently on JSA or UC will agree that not any job will do .

jobberpw wrote:i am guessing a big percentage of people currently on JSA or UC will agree that not any job will do .

Yes, especially in the case of claimants with a long term disability or illness. But apparently everyone is faking it according to the Daily Fail.