EPISODE · Apr 3, 2019 · 16 MIN
"Thanks, but we already know that candidate..." Candidate Introduction Disputes in Recruitment
from The Recruitment Leadership Podcast · host Recruitment Leadership
This episode of the Recruitment Leadership podcast explores a crucial issue many recruitment businesses face when pursuing a referral fee: candidate introduction disputes. Join Alison Humphries and Simon Whitehead, Managing Partner of HRC Law, as they explore three different scenarios of client kickback on candidate CVs. Episode Agenda: 02:15 - Scene Setting. 03:00 - How do recruitment business owners deal with these scenarios? 09:34 - Is it reasonable for a recruiter to ask for evidence of the client already knowing the candidate? 12:05 - If a client hangs onto a CV from a previous source, how does that sit with GDPR - especially if the candidate doesn't know? 14:40 - Summary of key points.
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This episode of the Recruitment Leadership podcast explores a crucial issue many recruitment businesses face when pursuing a referral fee: candidate introduction disputes. Join Alison Humphries and Simon Whitehead, Managing Partner of HRC Law, as they explore three different scenarios of client kickback on candidate CVs. Episode Agenda: 02:15 - Scene Setting. 03:00 - How do recruitment business owners deal with these scenarios? 09:34 - Is it reasonable for a recruiter to ask for evidence of the client already knowing the candidate? 12:05 - If a client hangs onto a CV from a previous source, how does that sit with GDPR - especially if the candidate doesn't know? 14:40 - Summary of key points.
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