Is it possible that <ahem> our friends have been doing this to us? After all they've indulged in fishing, false job ads, blatent lies and cv-blocking. I suspect though they don't do this much, as most agents' voicemail messages are often vague - obvious why now!
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Are you saying that! Recruitment Agents could have also been listening to our voice mails!!!!!!! What would they do with that information about 'Hi Darling can you bring back a pint of milk!!!!'Originally posted by MrMark View PostIs it possible that <ahem> our friends have been doing this to us? After all they've indulged in fishing, false job ads, blatent lies and cv-blocking. I suspect though they don't do this much, as most agents' voicemail messages are often vague - obvious why now!What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions! -
I have always said that recruitment agents are amateurs at sales and marketing compared to the ruthlessly clever tricks used by the companies you contractors are quite happy to earn a living from.Originally posted by MrMark View PostIs it possible that <ahem> our friends have been doing this to us? After all they've indulged in fishing, false job ads, blatent lies and cv-blocking. I suspect though they don't do this much, as most agents' voicemail messages are often vague - obvious why now!
We are not clever enough to work out how to do it. nor is it worth it in relation to the size of your average recruitment agency.Let us not forget EU open doors immigration benefits IT contractors more than anyoneComment
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I use 'On Voicefeed' for my iphone, and have turned my normal voicemail off.
Manage adress book and social contacts -Lifeisbetteron.com - Life is better ON is where you can look at the iphone app.Comment
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