Recruiter
27-May-2009

Acquitted fraud trial pair carry on in recruitment

27-May-2009

Caped Crusader Coverman comes to comedian’s aid in car park

27-May-2009

Eutopia’s chief executive Craig Coverman had to leave last month’s Recruiter Awards early, due to a business trip the next day, and found himself trying to get into the car park of London’s Grosvenor House Hotel, which was being locked for the night, along with the event’s host, comedian Michael McIntyre.

Comensura changes impress recruiters

27-May-2009

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Contact's nothing to sneeze at

27-May-2009

Banking, commerce and industry, secretarial and IT recruiter Contact Recruitment is taking steps to reduce the risks of swine flu spreading among its staff and clients.

Despite a plethora of candidates, the sector is still relying on paying for expertise, rather than cutting margins -- and ultimately service for its clients

27-May-2009

After a year of consolidation, the travel sector has been flooded with jobseekers, resulting in fewer candidate shortages, apart from in web-based travel roles. But despite business travel recruitment grinding to a halt, recruiters are protecting their margins and are even seeing early signs of brighter skies ahead.

Eden Brown’s high-flyer Thorpe becomes new chief executive

27-May-2009

GatenbySanderson doubles turnover

Tue, 26 May 2009

Turnover at public sector executive search firm GatenbySanderson rose to £21.9m in 2008, more than double the 2007 figure of £10.2m, the company has announced. 

Hearn poised to buy OPD

27-May-2009

International recruitment services company OPD has confirmed it has received an indicative offer for the company from chairman Peter Hearn at 57p a share. OPD says an independent committee of the OPD board has been formed to evaluate the indicative proposal and has granted Hearn permission to undertake limited due diligence into the company.

International - 27 May

27-May-2009

PolandMost Polish firms (52%) are recruiting professionals, while 30% are firing professionals and managers, an Antal survey shows. Recruitment levels are the highest in pharmacy (89%), IT & Telecom (64%) and FMCG (63%), and the lowest in automotive (22%) or real estate and building (33%).UAEFirms hiring workers into the UAE from abroad will be able to extend group work permits that have expired, under a procedure approved by the ...

Margins maintained while volume continues to fall

27-May-2009

Margins are not being cut to win business, according to BDO Stoy Hayward’s review of the latest data outputs from Recruitment Industry Benchmarking (RIB).

Pension building principles

27-May-2009

Although the implementation of the Pensions Act is not until 2012, recruiters, engaged with temporary workers and industry leaders, are raising concerns about the cost and red tape burden that would be involved in implementing it. Colin Cottell looks at its possible impact

Raynaud's vision for Hudson

27-May-2009

Hudson UK’s chief executive Christine Raynaud is going into battle in this recession equipped with talent, technology and a strong team spirit. Colin Cottell reports

Renewable jobs go as UK is blown out as viable hub

27-May-2009

Showcase for job victims of recession

27-May-2009

A public relations agency is entering the recruitment market with a website that enables jobseekers to showcase themselves to employers in their own words.

Splitting fees must be a consideration

27-May-2009

In answer to your web poll (recruiter.co.uk, 8-22 May), ‘Is your company involved in any fee-splitting partnerships?’ — yes, absolutely! Some revenue is always better than no revenue and in the current climate, whatever service-biased business you’re in, splitting fees must be a consideration.

Twitter to woo work

27-May-2009

Twitter may be viewed as just another social networking site, wasting employees’ time and preventing them working, but is this really the case? Vanessa Townsend looks at the business benefits of Twittering

Worky.com aims to shake up online recruitment

27-May-2009