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# Friday 22nd January 2016 - Recruitment Roundup

Posted by [Kate Smedley](https://blog.advorto.com/recruitment20/author/kate-smedley) on 22 Jan 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.

[Why Workers Turn Into Zombies On The Morning Commute](http://www.hrgrapevine.com/markets/hr/article/2016-01-21-most-workers-commute-in-a-zombie-state)

[UK Jobless Rate At 10 Year Low But Pay Growth Slows](http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-35359689)

[Penguin Random House Ditches Degree Filter For Graduates](http://www.cipd.co.uk/pm/peoplemanagement/b/weblog/archive/2016/01/18/penguin-random-house-ditches-degree-filter-for-job-candidates.aspx)

[Apple’s New Diversity Figures Show Change Is Happening, Slowly](http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/apple-diversity-figures-improve-eeo-1-a6823096.html)

[The 25 Best Jobs You Should Apply For In 2016](http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/jobs/12108307/These-are-the-25-best-jobs-you-should-apply-for-in-2016.html)

[LinkedIn Hits 20 Million Members In The UK](http://socialmedialondon.co.uk/linkedin-20m-uk/)

[10 Strange Ways That Applicants Botch Their Job Interview](http://www.eremedia.com/tlnt/10-ways-that-applicants-botch-their-job-interview/)

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