evaluation of available studies on recruitment problems and low-skill jobs and case studies of recruitment into low-skill jobs in …, which would suggest that low-skill work is in a state of flux. Firms adopt a range of different recruitment strategies in …

This paper looks into the recruitment processes of a number of European companies and puts particular emphasis on the … importance of the use of informal recruitment channels and of direct applications combined with waiting lists. Through this we …, particularly low-skilled employees; and seek to understand whether the present recruitment strategies impact the employment of …