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# Friday 26th May 2017 - Recruitment Roundup

Posted by [Kate Smedley](https://blog.advorto.com/recruitment20/author/kate-smedley) on 26 May 2017

This week’s roundup features the news that it takes 128 applicants to make a hire, the rising number of graduates leaving training schemes and the 6 reasons you should pay your staff as much as you possibly can.

[It Takes 128 Applicants To Make A Hire](https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/294348)

[Job Hunting Is Just Like Booking A Holiday](http://recruitmentbuzz.co.uk/job-hunting-treated-like-booking-holiday-new-research-finds/)

[Bad Bosses : Glassdoor Survey Reveals Worst Manager Habits](https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/blog/bad-bosses-glassdoor-survey-reveals-worst-manager-habits/)

[One In 6 Graduates Drop Out Of Training Programmes](https://www.agr.org.uk/News/agr-survey-graduate-retention-declining-one-in-six-drop-out-of-graduate-programmes)

[Record Number Of Employees To Work Beyond 65](http://www.hrreview.co.uk/hr-news/record-number-employees-work-beyond-65/104540)

[Bored To Tears : Workplace Apathy Means People Look For A New Job](http://www.onrec.com/news/statistics-and-trends/bored-to-tears-workplace-apathy-is-causing-uk-workers-to-look-for-a-new)

[6 Reasons You Should Pay Your Staff As Much As You Can](https://www.hrgrapevine.com/content/article/news-2017-05-24-6-reasons-why-you-should-pay-your-staff-as-much-as-you-can)

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