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Poll: Are you finding it harder to recruit the staff you need?

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RecruitmentThis week’s poll forms part of our focus on recruitment, and asks whether you feel recruiting the right people into your organisation is becoming harder as the widely reported ‘war’ for talent intensifies in the UK and internationally and the skills gap between education and employment widens.

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Last week’s poll

We all feel like our bosses are overly demanding at times but how much of this is actual pressure from higher up and how much is our own perception of the situation?

Trainer and facilitator, Duncan Lewin, argues the latter but what do you think? Take his pressure quiz and vote below:

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Steff joined the HRreview editorial team in November 2014. A former event coordinator and manager, Steff has spent several years working in online journalism. She is a graduate of Middlessex University with a BA in Television Production and will complete a Master's degree in Journalism from the University of Westminster in the summer of 2015.

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