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  • GigiBronz
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    How to milk the cow dry into submission and give it the impression you are doing it a favour.

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  • cojak
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    "How to get that big commission Umbrella onto your company's PSL"
    "Five ways to work around your company's PSL!"

    and then

    Originally posted by cojak View Post
    "How to nail that next job after you've been 'let go' from this one."

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  • darmstadt
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    Originally posted by hairymouse View Post
    There must be a forum somewhere for pimps.
    There was but it got pulled at some point, now there is this: Forum - UK Recruiter

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  • LondonManc
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    Other pimp topics:
    "A bluffer's guide to business talk"
    "Getting lucky with green candidates; the first-timer's tax and how to get away with it"
    "What to do if your contractor wants a pay rise (besides laughing at them)"
    "Which of the female recruitment consultants at your place is easiest?"
    "Managing the move from a BMW to an AUDI and still drive like a tw@"
    "IR35 and how to feign empathy, concern, knowledge and, most importantly, an outside determination"
    "Clauses you must ONLY have in the mug's, erm, candidate's contract"
    "The Blacklist" (topic has been empty since it started, they'll sell anyone anywhere if they can)
    "Best place to get your teeth whitened"
    "Worst candidates you've placed and how long did they last on site?"

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  • cojak
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    "How to nail that next job after you've been 'let go' from this one."

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  • quackhandle
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    Originally posted by hairymouse View Post
    There must be a forum somewhere for pimps.


    Wonder if they have threads like this:

    "Best hair gel"

    "Two reference wins"

    "Shafted them on daily rate"

    And maybe

    "How to sound knowledgeable about IR35...and help you shaft them on daily rate."

    qh

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  • cojak
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    Originally posted by PlanB View Post
    I'd love to know the true percentage of fake roles, I bet it is currently quite significant. Most are just honeypots for cvs so agents can harvest the contacts and pimp out to companies. Interestingly starting to see some agencies going bust on linkedin and sending out begging posts to other pimps. There has to be more agencies than roles at the minute let alone agents.
    Ah - I don't see this trend as I've culled agents from my contacts.

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  • hairymouse
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    There must be a forum somewhere for pimps.

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  • PlanB
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    Originally posted by CheeseSlice View Post
    I just love it when the recruiter forgets to delete the incriminating evidence that the job ad is a fake:

    Security Solutions Architect - AON (Dummy Role) - London

    My client, a leading insurance broker in the City, is seeking a Security Solutions Architect to join its Cyber Security Advisory team on a long-term contractual basis.

    <snip>

    Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

    https://www.cwjobs.co.uk/job/solutio...ng-job89770776
    I'd love to know the true percentage of fake roles, I bet it is currently quite significant. Most are just honeypots for cvs so agents can harvest the contacts and pimp out to companies. Interestingly starting to see some agencies going bust on linkedin and sending out begging posts to other pimps. There has to be more agencies than roles at the minute let alone agents.

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  • LondonManc
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    Derserve what they get when the rest of the vultures pounce on AON.

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  • vwdan
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    Sounds handpicked for some of the posters here

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  • CheeseSlice
    started a topic Fake Contract

    Fake Contract

    I just love it when the recruiter forgets to delete the incriminating evidence that the job ad is a fake:

    Security Solutions Architect - AON (Dummy Role) - London

    My client, a leading insurance broker in the City, is seeking a Security Solutions Architect to join its Cyber Security Advisory team on a long-term contractual basis.

    <snip>

    Eames Consulting is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

    https://www.cwjobs.co.uk/job/solutio...ng-job89770776

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