BP plc (NYSE:BP) Pushing Up UK Recruitment

BP plc (NYSE:BP) has decided to increase its annual UK graduate recruitment by 50 percent.

BP plc (NYSE:BP) Pushing Up UK Recruitment

Reports say that the UK based oil giant BP plc (NYSE:BP) is planning to recruit nearly 250 graduates from the UK in 2012.

The company has also confirmed that it will offer all of these graduate recruits an opportunity to work with the London 2012 Organizing Committee (LOCOG) before they start their careers in September.

Emma Judge, head of UK graduate recruitment at BP plc (NYSE:BP) said, “BP plc (NYSE:BP) is hiring more bright young minds than ever before and I’m sure the UK’s young science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) community will be pleased to hear we are ramping up our recruitment again this year.”

BP plc (NYSE:BP) stocks were at 45.53 at the end of the last day’s trading. There’s been a 4.9% change in the stock price over the past 3 months.

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