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[avonleigh]

Wasn't so much about degrees but the pure number of applications. Madness....

[avonleigh]

Saw some stats on LinkedIn - a recent operations manager role had 5,629 applicants. And 100% of the applicants have a degree, so isn't made up of chancers trying their luck. We all know the market is bad but this is off the scale.

[avonleigh]

Was always told CV's should not be longer than 4 pages. Anymore than that they are binned. Don't know how true that is, but always kept mine to 4 pages anyway. Any roles over 10 years old just get a one-liner and nothing more. Asked Chat GPT to reformat mine a few months back. But can't say it's made...

[avonleigh]

In the testing space Cap Gemini and Coforge have a big presence at HMRC currently....

[avonleigh]

What a great actress she was, was great in the good life....

[avonleigh]

There are no graduate jobs in IT, been like this for a while. It's annoying for me as my son is in first year of a computer science degree. I do fear for his future. But then what other choices are there? Most white collar work is going to AI even things like law to a degree. Seems the only way for...