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# Friday 1st April - Recruitment Roundup

Posted by [Kate Smedley](https://blog.advorto.com/recruitment20/author/kate-smedley) on 1 Apr 2016

Your weekly dose of news and blog highlights condensed to a few links. Read on for interesting topics regarding recruiting, technology and other random subjects.

[CEO Spends £15.7m Taking His Staff On Holiday](http://www.hrgrapevine.com/markets/hr/article/2016-03-31-ceo-spends-15-7m-taking-staff-on-holiday)

[Growth Of Fintech Forecast To Spur Almost 2m Banking Job Cuts](http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e00f8884-f65c-11e5-96db-fc683b5e52db.html#axzz44PSVLDCT)

[Living Wage : 85% Think Under 25s Should Get A Pay Rise Too](http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/living-wage-85-of-people-think-under-25s-should-get-a-pay-rise-on-april-1-a6956271.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter)

[Why You Shouldn’t Recruit Via LinkedIn](http://www.recruitmentgrapevine.com/article/2016-03-30-why-you-shouldnt-recruit-via-linkedin)

[How Many Of Google’s Banned Interview Questions Can You Answer?](http://www.iflscience.com/technology/how-many-googles-banned-interview-questions-can-you-answer)

[Uber’s Clever Way Of Recruiting Tech Talent](http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/ubers-clever-recruiting-tech-talent/story?id=37982059)

[3,000 People Queue For Hours On First Aston Martin Recruitment Day](http://www.walesonline.co.uk/business/business-news/3000-people-queue-hours-first-11113921)

Looking for a more meaningful job where you can swap your human colleagues for something more furry? The Australian state of Tasmania is hiring now for a [Chief Wombat Cuddler](hhttp://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2016/03/28/Tasmania-seeks-Chief-Wombat-Cuddler-for-orphaned-baby-Derek/6571459169278/) after a video of Derek the Wombat went viral – and just because it’s Friday, here’s Derek in action. Have a great weekend!

 

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