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Disneyland Paris is recruiting UK staff for Christmas and next year’s summer seasons.

A team from Disneyland Paris will be looking to recruit people for opportunities in guest services, sales, attractions and food & beverage.

Disneyland Paris employs some 14,000 employees from 100 plus nations and Disneyland Paris offers opportunities in more than 500 vocations. Jobs there will provide temps with a great insight into working in Europe, especially in the tough market that people are facing in the UK at this time.

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A new survey has found that contractors are still confident and relatively optimistic about the future despite the gloomy economic climate.

JSA, the accountancy based service solutions provider JSA found the following facts and figures:

• Almost 50% of contractors expect to earn more in 2009 than in 2008.

• Less than 50% feel that the current state of the economy will have a serious effect on their finances.

• More than 50% of contractors are confident of being able to find a new contract if they lose their current one!

Confidence is high, repeat……confidence is high!

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Selfridges is to hire more than 800 people for the Christmas season. It will need full and part-time sales associates at its stores in London, Birmingham and Manchester.

Applicants need to be smart, motivated, dynamic and able to show a commitment to customer service. You can apply via Selfridges website at selfridgescareers.com.

They will also be holding recruitment days in its two Manchester stores. They will take place on Sunday 19th October from 10am to 6pm at The Trafford Centre and on Sunday 26th October from 10am to 3pm at the Exchange Square.

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The growing consumer inflation has lead to thousands of UK employees taking second jobs to get by. On standard salaries, professionals at the bottom end of the pay scale are finding it increasingly hard to make ends meet. Many of them are taking freelance work or temp work to pay rising utility bills, food cost and petrol prices. The question is how long will they have to do this for?

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It was expected that half of the nation would be returning to work today with the view that a fresh start would improve their working lives. In fact it was quoted that 62% of the nations workforce would consider looking for a new job during January. Today and January 31st are the two most popular days of the year to look for new work. Recruitment consultancies across the country have been inundated with job hunters. Both the temporary and permanent recruitment markets are bracing themselves for a hype of activity this January.

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