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<p>First impressions are one of the most important factors when applying for a new role. In nearly every instance, your CV is the first thing an employer will see when you apply for a new&nbsp;<a href="/jobs/">job</a>.</p>

<p>Recruitment specialist uses LEGO&reg; to showcase their patronage.</p>

<p><strong>New research has revealed that many headhunters and recruitment agencies don&rsquo;t use adequate pre-employment screening processes to verify candidates&rsquo; CV claims.</strong></p> <p><strong>A study conducted by Creditsafe found that only 26 per cent of hiring businesses make use of credit checking/pre-screening solutions to vet applicants and determine whether what has been stated on a CV is the truth,</strong>&nbsp;<strong><em>thehrdirector.co.uk</em></strong>&nbsp;<strong>reports. That means that almost three quarters of CVs are not being checked for accuracies.</strong></p>

<p><strong>Recruitment specialist, backed by ex-Dragon James Caan, announces the final straw in single-use plastic.</strong></p> <p><strong>The leading Midlands recruitment specialist, SF Group, has vowed to ditch all single-use plastic and turn to a more sustainable material &ndash; bamboo.</strong></p>