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Careerplan4.me Media coverage

Last updated – 29 April 2010

Redundancy treatment media release

In February, we polled Careerplan4.me members to ask them just what they thought about their treatment by their previous employers during their redundancy.  It seemed to hit home – more than 1000 people responded.  Coverage appeared in influential human resources-focused publications as well as all over the web and you can see some of this by following the links below.

People Management: http://www.peoplemanagement.co.uk/pm/articles/2010/03/hr-handles-redundancy-badly-say-a-third-of-jobseekers.htm

Personnel Today Work Clinic: http://www.personneltoday.com/blogs/workplace-advice/2010/03/hr-mishandles-redundancy-say-j.html

Recruiter: http://www.recruiter.co.uk/redundant-workers-slam-employers/1004835.article

HR Review: http://www.hrreview.co.uk/articles/hrreview-articles/hr-strategy-practice/third-of-jobseekers-claim-hr-mishandled-redundancy/7050

OnRec: http://www.onrec.com/news/1_in_3_jobseekers_say_hr_badly_handled_t

Street Insider: http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/New+survey+of+1000+Jobseekers+Shows+Half+of+Britain%E2%80%99s+Workers+Failed+by+Employers%E2%80%99+Redundancy+Processes,+says+Careerplan4.me/5564802.html

Silo Breaker: http://www.silobreaker.com/new-survey-of-1000-jobseekers-shows-half-of-britains-workers-failed-by-employers-redundancy-processes-says-careerplan4me-5_2263400474180845711

New Business: http://www.newbusiness.co.uk/news/smes-warned-over-handling-redundancies

Fresh News: http://www.freshnews.in/networking-helps-in-getting-dream-job-182307

Recruitment Revolution: http://www.recruitmentrevolution.com/news/2010/04/-1-in-3-jobseekers-say-hr-badly-handled-their-redundancy-from-onrec

Parasol: http://www.parasolgroup.co.uk/news/contracting-in-the-news/article/view/networking-can-help-umbrella-contractors-find-new-jobs/2998/

Outplacement Layoff: http://www.outplacementlayoff.com/news/new-survey-of-1000-jobseekers-shows-half-of-britains-workers-failed/15613

The Times of India: http://m.timesofindia.com/PDATOI/articleshow/5794790.cms

Lawson West: http://employmentlawatlawsonwest.wordpress.com/

Tribune India: http://www.tribuneindia.com/2010/20100414/ttlife1.htm

Lifetracks: http://www.lifetracks.com/working/work-survival/losing-your-job/coping-with-redundancy

Computer User: http://www.computeruser.com/pressreleases/new-survey-of-1000-jobseekers-shows-half-of-britain-s-workers-failed-by-employers-redundancy-processes-says-careerplan4.me.html

PR Web: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/04/prweb3816534.htm

World New: http://www.worldnew.info/news/2010/04/new-survey-of-1000-jobseekers-shows-half-of-britain%E2%80%99s-workers-failed-by-employers%E2%80%99-redundancy-processes-says-careerplan4-me/

i-Newswire: http://www.i-newswire.com/releases/new-survey-of-1000-jobseekers-shows-half-of-britain%E2%80%99s-workers-failed-by-employers%E2%80%99-redundancy-processes-says-careerplan4-me

Small Business: http://www.smallbusiness.co.uk/channels/employing-staff/news/1205823/disgruntled-exemployees-stick-the-boot-in.thtml

Pinsent Masons: http://www.pinsent.info/default.aspx?page=2675#BadlyManaged

Kester Cunningham John: http://www.kcj.co.uk/legal-industry-news/Employer-News/Some-companies-are-handling-redundancy-badly–733.asp

Ramberg Media Group: http://www.rambergmedia.com/new-survey-of-1000-jobseekers-shows-half-of-britain%E2%80%99s-workers-failed-by-employers%E2%80%99-redundancy-processes-says-careerplan4-me/

The Career Management Organisation: http://www.tcmo.co.uk/folio/?p=725

World Book and News: http://worldbookandnews.com/

India Vision: http://www.indiavision.com/news/article/international/44779/

‘The Ten Commandments for getting a job quicker’ press release

We believe that all jobseekers should have access to up-to-the-minute career advice, so Careerplan4.me co-founder, Tor Macleod, issued The Ten Commandments to job search in 2010.  This advice has quickly been taken up by a number of publications including two major newspapers – a fantastic way of sharing beneficial job seeking advice nationally.

The Express: http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/168836/Network-your-way-to-top-job

The Scotsman: http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/news/Need-a-new-job-Forget.6221358.jp

Little About: http://www.littleabout.com/news/90839,gym-facebook-ads-land-dream-job.html

ProKerala: http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a128277.html

The Siasat Daily: http://www.siasat.com/english/news/networking-helps-getting-dream-job

Entertainment Daily: http://blog.taragana.com/e/2010/04/13/networking-helps-in-getting-dream-job-109075/

Nerve of India: http://www.nerve.in/news:253500304162

BMS Group: http://www.bms-uk.com/BMS-UK/Sales/Latest-News/336756/

Response Source: http://www.responsesource.com/releases/rel_display.php?relid=55396

ICT Magazine: http://www.ictmag.info/tag/tor-macleod/

Way2Online: http://way2online.com/?tag=tor-macleod

Orange Genie: http://www.orangegenie.com/News/Networking-is-key-to-employment-freelance-contractors-told~1099.html

Argentina Star: http://story.argentinastar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88176adfdf246af5/id/623435/cs/1/

Big News Network: http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?sid=623101

Brookson: http://www.brookson.co.uk/news-and-press/19714539/job-search-culture-has-shifted-says-expert.aspx

New Kerala: http://www.newkerala.com/news/fullnews-88583.html

The Economic Times: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/jobs/Gym-Facebook-not-ads-can-land-you-your-dream-job/articleshow/5797756.cms

DNA India: http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report_gym-facebook-not-ads-can-land-you-your-dream-job_1370825

Yahoo News: http://in.news.yahoo.com/139/20100413/385/ten-gym-facebook-not-ads-can-land-you-yo.html

TEFL Chalkboard: http://www.tefl-chalkboard.com/news/tefl-jobs-seekers-must-take-advantage-of-social-networking-sites.html