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How to run a business on Black Friday

Temporary staff for Black Friday

If you run a retail business the growing trend for Black Friday temporary staff top handle the extra load will be an important part of your annual business cycle.  Just like pumpkin spiced lattes, Black Friday is another of the USA’s imports onto this fair isle.
Read More November 12, 2018

Dealing with the shortage in construction workers

The 2018 shortage of construction workers in the UK

Labour is a key component of the construction industry. Despite various government initiatives to stimulate the economy through greater investment in infrastructure and the housing market the success of these policies rests with the people that will bring them to life.
Read More November 6, 2018

Top of the jobs

Top ten jobs

We’re excited to have processed over 3,500 new jobs through Grafter! The Grafter network has been built to help businesses source project and short-term staff in a multitude of different roles. From hands-on building and construction work through to office based roles, Grafter offers a whole host of work opportunities.
Read More October 31, 2018

Blue-collar Vs white-collar

Blue-collar Vs white-collar - what's the difference?

We’ve all heard the terms ‘blue-collar’ and ‘white-collar’ when searching for jobs or workers, but what do these terms actually mean? In general terms, the majority of white-collar work is done from the comfort of an office performing professional, managerial and administrative work.
Read More September 28, 2018