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The world of work has undoubtably changed, and we may be heading to a remote recruitment revolution. As we adapt to ever-changing conditions and prepare for the future of work, our ‘Remote Recruiter’ series will report on the real time experiences of our candidates and clients to explore how they are managing, innovating and continuing to achieve their ambitions. This week Bridge Dire...

In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the world of work is undergoing a huge amount of change to adjust to the norms of social distancing. As a result of this, over the past few months millions more people have had to switch from office-based work to working from home. With plenty of technological solutions available to make the remote workplace as seamless as possible, it seems th...

Data governance, process culture and predictive modelling in a post-COVID-19 world were all hot topics as The Bridge Analytics hosted a virtual roundtable about data strategy adoption experiences across multiple industries. Hosted by professional Chief Data Officer (CDO) Barry Smith and The Bridge Analytics' Dan Holden and Chris Fernyhough, the successful online event was the first of...

By Bridge IT account manager, Jessica Thompson Jess joined the Bridge in 2017, placing permanent and contract candidates into a variety of roles. As an account manager Jess enjoys the customer service focus in recruitment. Jess studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Leeds Arts University. Connect on LinkedIn As the travel industry reels from the devasting impact of Covid-19, there...

By Bridge IT account manager, Jessica Thompson Jess joined the Bridge in 2017, placing permanent and contract candidates into a variety of roles. As an account manager Jess enjoys the customer service focus in recruitment. Jess studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Leeds Arts University. Connect on LinkedIn As the country prepares for formal instruction on a phased lifting of res...

COVID-19 - Here for our customers and our community! All of us at The Bridge would like to share a message to reassure our customers, current and new, that we are here to support you all during this difficult time. As we are moving into a quieter period and businesses are starting to place recruitment on hold until further notice, where people are either unfortunately facing job losse...

The world faces an unprecedented situation. The outbreak of COVID-19 and the resultant restrictions on movement has left the workplace in a state of uncertainty with regards to maintaining operational levels. In the UK at the moment, many businesses are attempting to continue on as normal, with those employees who are able to, being asked to work from home in an attempt to limit the n...

Since the initial reports of an outbreak in China there have now been over 400,000 cases of COVID-19 worldwide including reports of over 20,000 deaths, and unfortunately it doesn’t seem like there is any sign of the pandemic slowing down soon. With one third of humanity in lockdown, it is no surprise that governments, health organisations and scientists the world over are racing to fi...

As the streets of Europe look ever more like a scene from 28 Days Later, we’ll attempt to shed some tech inspired light on this global time of darkness. From till-less supermarkets to accessible streaming for everyone, and the unsung hero in all of this… a toilet paper calculator! The tech industry has truly raised its head and offered convenience in a time of chaos. Put down the sani...