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FINANCIALS: ClearStar’s profit increase due in part to adapted sales force strategy

Greater client demand and a targeted sales & marketing effort has contributed to a 49% increase in gross profit (GP) for ClearStar, a technology and service provider to the background check industry.

Taylor Hopkinson opens Madrid office to support growth in Latin America

Specialist renewable energy and clean technology recruiter Taylor Hopkinson is seeking to expand its presence in Latin America by opening an office in Madrid, Spain.

Movinhand launches to match skilled workers to employers

Movinhand, a new digital platform to match employers with skilled workers looking for fixed-term employment anywhere in the world, will be available this autumn.

Hireserve renames iCams product - Hireserve ATS

E-recruitment provider Hireserve is renaming its applicant tracking system iCams to Hireserve ATS.

Indian government deluged with applicants

Indian authorities have been overwhelmed with 2.3m applications for only 368 low-level government jobs, the BBC reports.

NHL’s knock-out recruits

The National Hockey League (NHL), US and Canada’s professional ice hockey league, is recruiting ‘concussion spotters’, according to The Washington Post.

BT promotes Scragg to head of European recruitment

Telecommunications company BT has promoted Rob Scragg to head of recruitment for Europe.