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Why authenticity matters in marketing your company to new hires. When it comes to marketing and advertising, authenticity matters. Just look at what happened recently with Ronaldo, one of the biggest sporting influencers in the world, choosing bottled water over the 2021 Euros brand sponsor, Coca Cola. This clear dismissal of their product placement cost them, a whopping 4 b...

  Welcome to the Medical Monthly Checkup  We appreciate how hard healthcare and clinical staff are working in any capacity to help protect the NHS and fight the spread of Covid-19 and deliver the vaccines. So, we're going to continue to bring you some positive news from the medical industry that will offer a breath of fresh air amid the gloom that is surrounding the topic of...

Welcome to the Fire & Security Industry News Roundup. Where we take a look back at June's industry news, current live jobs, career advice, and much more!  In this roundup, we cover how intelligent access control can help the return to the office, a practical guide to Grade D Fire Alarm systems has been published, and why 5G is the 'coming of age' for the security industry.  ...

Welcome to the Technology Industry News Roundup. Where we take a look back at June's industry news, current live jobs, career advice, and much more!  This month companies are concerned about the well-being of developers, Microsoft announces it will soon be releasing its highly anticipated Windows 11, Alan Turing £50 note enters circulation, and a report finds remote work has...

Welcome to the Events Industry News Roundup. Where we take a look back at June's industry news, current live jobs, career advice, and much more!  A small number of cases of Covid-19 have been detected in large scale events across the UK, the EIA calls for a fixed 'go' date, Minister for tourism says business events will play a vital role in reopening the economy and more.  W...

Welcome to the Eligo Fire & Security News Roundup, let's take a look back at May's industry news, current Fire & Security jobs, career advice, and much more.       British Safety Council responds to Fire Safety Act legislation The British Safety Council provides its view on the legislation of The Fire Safety Act passed into law in April. Four years on from the Grenfell Tower...

Welcome to the Technology Industry News Roundup. Where we take a look back at May's industry news, current live jobs, career advice, and much more! ​ Google reveals more information about Rust’s integration into Android Google has announced more information on its integration of Rust into the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). The Android team has been at work trying to int...

  Welcome to the Events Industry News Roundup. Where we take a look back at May's industry news, current live jobs, career advice, and much more!   Events "no riskier than shopping", initial pilot data reveals Initial findings from the Event Research Programme has suggested events without masks and social distancing can be as safe as going to a restaurant or shopping centre,...

Welcome to the Medical Monthly Checkup  We appreciate how hard healthcare and clinical staff are working in any capacity to help protect the NHS and fight the spread of Covid-19 and deliver the vaccines. So, we're going to continue to bring you some positive news from the medical industry that will offer a breath of fresh air amid the gloom that is surrounding the topic of c...

Life at Eligo: One year on from the first Lockdown It has been a turbulent year for many businesses and employees across the country. It's strange to think that one year ago the UK had gone into its first national lockdown due to Covid19 and we were getting to grips with working from home for the first time. 1 year on, the whole team have been working hard throughout, despit...

Despite the slump in the economy and jobs industry over the past year due to COVID-19, the UK job market is bouncing back this year as we slowly make our way out of Lockdown 3. So now is a great time to re-evaluate your current situation, and if you're not happy in your current role why not get the ball rolling? As we're taking the first small steps out of Lockdown, children...

  If you are a business that regularly hires contractors (off-payroll workers), or a contractor supplying services to clients in both the public and private sector through your PSC (i.e. your limited company). Then you might have heard about the upcoming changes to the IR35 regulation. These changes were supposed to take place last year, but due to the Covid19 pandemic, IR35...

As we cautiously make our way into this year, huddled behind our home desks clutching cups of coffee, we all have high hopes for change and progress in 2021. If you are an employer looking to hire new talent this year or a candidate looking for a new job, then the most important changes you’ll want to be aware of are the ones to immigration and employment laws in 2021, post-...

Eligo Medical Christmas Hours Due to the Christmas period and bank holidays, our payroll schedule will be as follows; Any work carried out from Monday 21st December 2020 - Sunday 3rd January 2021 will be paid into your account on Friday 8th January 2021 Please also be aware that Eligo offices will be closed from Wednesday the 23rd of December and will re-open on Monday the 4...

​It has been announced this week that GPs at 280 sites will deliver 270,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine from December 14th. Eligo Medical are ready to support the COVID-19 vaccine rollout by supplying Doctors, Nurses, HCAs, and Paramedics to practices that need clinicians urgently.  We understand that each site will be expected to deliver 975 doses of vaccine across a 3.5-day ...

Virtual recruitment: how to create a successful virtual hiring process   How has COVID changed the way you hire? Are you finding your old processes just are not cutting it anymore? Maybe you’ve attempted using video, but it doesn’t quite align with your current recruitment process. All businesses have been forced to adapt to the changing circumstances we have been faced with...

If you are getting ready to, or have already welcomed your employees back to work from furlough, you will have all the measures in place to protect your employee’s physical health during the coronavirus pandemic. But what about the mental health of your employees? The thought of returning to work from furlough, extended furlough working, and working full time from home durin...

Virtual onboarding is becoming a regular practice due to the ongoing uncertainty and having to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic. These changing circumstances have forced us to look at how and where we work. Onboarding remotely isn’t dissimilar to the old practices of your recruitment process but it now requires you to move your entire process virtually. These original pract...

  This month has been a turbulent one for many businesses and people, across the country and the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We're continuing to bring you the latest news across the Fire & Security industry, covering fire, security, access control, CCTV, IoT, security systems and more so if you have the time or interest, take a read below. We hope that you, your frie...

  This month has been a turbulent one for many businesses and people, across the country and the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We're continuing to bring you the latest news across the technology industry. This month Tech companies are still hiring despite mass lay-offs elsewhere, Mercedes F1 create breathing aid for coronavirus patients, the UK government has ordered 1...