Work
Below are our 15 articles in the 'work' category:

Many people work within the hospitality industry in jobs such as bartending or waiting-on in restaurants and although their basic hourly wage is often set at minimum wage, they can often double their ...

Contracts of employment may seem stuffy, unnecessary or even frightening, but their main purpose is to protect. This article offers students information as to the purpose of contracts of employment ...

Your CV and cover letter may well be the first things a potential employer ever sees about you so making them sparkle isn’t optional. Think of your CV and cover letter as your first impression, an ...

Dressing for an interview can be nerve-wracking. This article discusses how to dress appropriately for an interview by doing some research beforehand, remembering to dress for success and simply ...

Employment reviews are generally an annual hour of terror in which workers everywhere worry that they are not doing enough, not pretending to do enough or not being seen pretending to do enough to ...

Many students are attracted to the idea of part time employment. This article discusses how students can get the most out of a part time job by figuring out what (s)he wants in terms of payment, ...

Right or wrong money makes the world go round. We need it to buy food, clothes and shelter, but more frivolously we need it to dress up, go out and have fun! Even though it’s practically required ...

Everyday students in the UK undertake work experience. This article offers advice on how work experience will help a student’s career, information on the different kinds of work experience available ...

Getting along with co-workers is a life skill that will serve you well no matter where you work. This article offers information on why you should try to get along with your co-workers and tips on ...

The good news is that you’ll only be going on lunch and dinner interviews if a company is trying hard to woo you, but the bad news is that they are the perfect chance for your interviewer to watch ...

Reference letters are worth their weight in gold when you are searching for a job. This article offers students information on why reference letters are so valuable and who they should ask to write ...

Interning and shadowing are both forms of work experience that are becoming popular throughout the United Kingdom. As these are relatively new concepts there are no technical definitions for either ...

Interviewing for employment is the one experience guaranteed to turn even the most confident candidate into a nervous wreck. The very idea of an interview can be enough to make palms sweat, stomachs ...

Every student worries about landing his or her first full-time job, but the smart ones do more than just sit and fret. If you’ve got employment anxieties running through your mind, use your nervous ...

Once upon a time nothing but a three piece suit would do for the gentleman executive and a strand of pearls paired with a chic chignon for his female assistant. Thankfully these days are long gone ...