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The WRS 200 Challenge
The WRS 200 Challenge
The WRS Run Club are collectively running 200 miles for Forever Manchester in July. The WRS Run Club is a collection of staff from Worldwide Recruitment Solutions, an Altrincham based recruitment agency. There are six of us (Emma, Jodie, Lucy, Richa...
Posted by: Emma Upton
30/06/20
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Supporting crew changes during COVID-19
Supporting crew changes during COVID-19
Countries all over the world are implementing travel restrictions in an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19. Imposed restrictions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic have disrupted crew mobility. The travel restrictions have barred crew from dis...
Posted by: Matthew Spells
26/06/20
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How has your life changed during Covid-19? Emma Upton
How has your life changed during Covid-19? Emma Upton
COVID-19 has affected everyone, everywhere, impacting our working conditions. In this new blog series, we're exploring how the lives of our colleagues have changed, the lessons they've learnt and the challenges they've faced along the way. In this...
Posted by: Emma Upton
23/06/20
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New talent to Singapore Tech Team
New talent to Singapore Tech Team
It’s always exciting when we get new additions to the team. WRS Singapore recently welcomed Melissa Lim and Fabio Paradiso who have joined the Technology Division. We sat down with Melissa and Fabio to find out more about WRS Singapore’...
Posted by: Zain Hussain
18/06/20
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Minimum Requirements for Seafarers - Offshore Engineers
Minimum Requirements for Seafarers - Offshore Engineers
We are lucky enough to work with highly skilled and knowledgeable seafarers. In this blog series, we’re exploring what it takes to be a seafarer and what qualifications are required. The last instalment of our blog series covered the minimum re...
Posted by: Nina Dransfield
10/06/20
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How COVID-19 is affecting travel
How COVID-19 is affecting travel
Here is the latest instalment in our blog series on the effects of COVID-19. We sat down with Richard-Baillie-Gray, Contractor Care Manager at WRS, to find out how the WRS Global Mobility Team are supporting our clients. He also sheds further light o...
Posted by: Richard Baillie-Gray
09/04/20
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WRS Supporting Clients during COVID-19
WRS Supporting Clients during COVID-19
COVID-19 is presenting a number of challenges to WRS’s customers. In response to the worldwide travel restrictions, we’ve noticed a spike in localised recruitment. In practice, this means that our clients are asking us to find personnel a...
Posted by: Mark Brown
06/04/20
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What’s it like working offshore as a woman
What’s it like working offshore as a woman
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work offshore? What’s life really like on board a ship at sea for weeks or even months? And just who are the people who decide to pursue this as their career? As part of a brand-new blog series, WR...
Posted by: Richard Baillie-Gray
01/04/20
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Top three advantages of working from home
Top three advantages of working from home
With much of the world in lockdown or encouraging social distancing, many of us find ourselves working from home. It’s not possible to do this in every industry, but the staff at WRS have been able to set up remotely and continue working to ass...
Posted by: Mark Burslem
26/03/20
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Productivity tips for working at home
Productivity tips for working at home
Working from home can be hugely liberating. You’ve got a lot more autonomy without a manager sat next to you. It’s a short commute from your bed to the laptop which means an extra half an hour in bed and less money spent on fuel. But, wo...
Posted by: Richard Baillie-Gray
17/03/20
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