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Recommendation and comparison websites are a go-to tool for consumers and the recruitment industry now has another such offering, newly launched by TalentPuzzle.
The jobs market in Slough is twice winner each time local recruitment firm Goldteam makes a placement – as the company makes a contribution to business-led public private employability and skills partnership Slough Aspire.
Many an office team has complained about understaffing throughout the recession… but now overstaffing is said to have been a contributing factor in horse racing’s biggest doping scandal.
The Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) has made 1,000 hires since the start of the year, despite a recruitment freeze having been in place since May 2010.
Recruiters and other HR service providers are among those facing the chop from Premier Foods’ preferred supplier lists (PSLs) under the food giant’s plans to cut half of its 3,300 suppliers by the end of 2014, a company spokesman has told recruiter.co.uk.
Social media can promote social mobility in the job market, and using social media to blog and otherwise express creativity is one way that young users can build their profiles for success in jobseeking, panellists at a Recruitment Society event in London last night agreed.
Getting the most out of the UK’s growing number of apprentices is more than just a numbers game, and will be achieved only through a rigorous talent management process to find and retain the best people, according to Tim Campbell, MBE, the first winner of BBC television’s The Apprentice series and now head of client services for emerging talent at Alexander Mann Solutions.
Banking and financial recruiter Selby Jennings is readying to ramp up its operations in Hong Kong by the end of this year, with the firm’s head of sales and trading for Asia telling Recruiter the market can be a springboard into China.
Business transformation recruiter Venquis has further expanded its financial services and energy divisions to meet increasing demand from clients building internal transformation departments.
International staffing giant Randstad announced an increase in net profit of 73% to €63m (£54m) for the second quarter of 2103 as revenue fell by 5%.
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