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# Friday 2nd December 2016 - Recruitment Roundup

Posted by [Kate Smedley](https://blog.advorto.com/recruitment20/author/kate-smedley) on 2 Dec 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.

[Lack Of Sleep Costs The UK Economy Up To £40bn Per Year](http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38151180)

[48% Of Candidates Have Edited Their Social Media Posts After Applying For A Job](http://recruitmentbuzz.co.uk/politics-recruitment-48-britons-edited-social-media-posts-applying-job/)

[89 Year Old Job Seeker Finds Employment](http://www.recruitmentgrapevine.com/article/2016-11-30-89-year-old-jobseeker-finds-employment)

[Public Sector Job Satisfaction Hits A Four Year High](http://www.hrreview.co.uk/carousel/public-sector-job-satisfaction-hits-four-year-high/102677)

[Workers Are Secretly Dreading Christmas Parties](http://www.hrgrapevine.com/content/article/2016-11-29-uk-workers-are-secretly-dreading-their-christmas-parties)

[National Living Wage Increase Should Be Reconsidered Due To Brexit, Says OECD](http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/national-living-wage-reconsidered-because-of-brext-oecd-a7443476.html)

[Think Your Job Is Safe From The Robo Uprising? Think Again](http://www.wired.co.uk/article/ai-robots-employment-jobs)

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