To British firearms officers, it could be a tempting recruitment offer from police in Australia: ‘We’ve got your backs, mate’.
The authorities Down Under yesterday stepped up their pitch to hire UK officers – pledging they wouldn’t drag them through years of hell if they shot someone.
The message will not be lost amid the current furore over a Met policeman charged with murder.
Western Australia is pursuing an audacious bid to ‘steal’ hundreds of police officers by luring them
Advertisements offering an immediate payment of over $5,000 for joining the Russian army have began popping up on the screens of Kazakh internet users amid the escalating Ukrainian conflict.
Kazakhstan, a former Soviet republic bordering Russia, is home to over 3 million ethnic Russians and has traditionally been one of Russia’s closest allies. The Astana government, however, has not supported what Moscow calls its “special military operation” in Ukraine, and has called for peace.
Clearly targeting Kazakhs, ads seen by
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday (3 August) decried “revolting” practices exposed during an audit of Ukraine’s military recruitment centres and pledged to fix the system by placing in charge people who understood the meaning of war.
Zelenskyy has expressed indignation at corruption uncovered during the audit last month after a high-profile incident of wrongdoing came to light in the Black Sea port of Odesa.
“We had a detailed conversation,” Zelenskyy said in his nightly video address after meeting Interior Minister
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Millennials have an ‘inflated sense of entitlement’, ‘loath conflict’ and require a different kind of management than older generations, according to a top recruitment boss.
Gary Ashworth, a recruitment specialist with over 40 years experience, believes Generation Y ‘excel’ in the workplace due to their ‘pleasant’ and ‘kind’ personality traits.
However he says Millennials – a term commonly referring to those born between the years 1981 and 1996 – have an ‘inability’ to deal with conflict.
He believes employers should
