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Will 2020 be UAE’s big year for Oil and Gas?

01 Jun 2019

As a world leader in the oil and gas sector, the outlook for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is looking positive, with oil prices projected to increase to USD70 per barrel by 2030.

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HackJam Workshop event on Docker (Brussels)

01 Jun 2019

We are happy to announce that Progressive will be hosting the next HackJam session. The event will take place on Wednesday 17th of July in our Brussels office.

5 tips you need to know to maintain a healthy work-life balance

17 May 2019

We have set out 5 tips that will help you hit the reset button to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Read all about it here!

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SThree shaping its future leaders through its newly launched LEAP programme

30 Apr 2019

Read about SThree shaping its future leaders through its newly launched LEAP programme from Progressive Recruitment

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SThree employees come together to build a brighter future for women in STEM

03 Apr 2019

We are proud to announce that our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) board has approved SThree Foundation to donate funds totalling $5,000 to Tech Girls Movement

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10 tips for the first 90 days of your new job

Apr 2019

The first 90 days of a new job can be tough! Our recruitment experts put together some advice to help your new job start smoothly.

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Five useful questions to ask on your first day in a new job

31 Mar 2019

Your first day in a new job can be tough! Our specialist recruitment consultants put together some useful questions that may come in useful for Day 1!

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7 tips for your first day at a new job!

26 Mar 2019

First days can be tough - our specialist recruiters offer expert advice to help your first day go smoothly!

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Time for wind energy industry to power ahead

25 Nov 2021

The UK government last year announced plans to harness enough wind energy to power all UK homes by 2030. But what opportunities did this announcement create and how has the sector reacted?

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Navigating offers and negotiating pay

02 Mar 2023

You’ve got an offer for a job you want – but what happens next? Our top tips explain how to handle the post-offer stages, including negotiating pay and counter offers...

The hurdles of employing British candidates abroad

04 Oct 2022

Constraints around Brexit are proving to be a barrier to employing UK engineers in Europe. We break down what’s happening, how it’s affecting the contractor landscape and whether these challenges can be overcome...

Is nuclear energy green?

24 Mar 2022

Nuclear energy is sometimes left out of discussions about green energy, but it could be crucial in fulfilling the UK’s net zero commitment?