Public sector bodies in the North of England are far more aware of equal pay legislation than their counterparts in the South, according to employment lawyer SAS Daniels solicitors.
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Life sciences recruiter Langton Howarth has appointed heads for three newly launched divisions.
Jeremy Thomas will be in charge of animal health, while Kirsty Fenella Smith heads health & beauty and Katie Mahoney takes on diagnostics.
Meanwhile, Danielle Casey has been recruited to focus on developing the firm’s international business.
The Social Care Bill announced in yesterday’s Queen’s Speech has been welcomed by healthcare recruiter Pulse.
The bill, which will cost the taxpayer £670m a year, ensures that 400,000 elderly people will be promised help with care in their own homes which applies to England only.
Business finance and back office services provider Oriel Group has launched a suite of sponsored microsites offering small-and-medium-sized businesses (SMEs) access to information to set up and run successful businesses.
Checking publicly available information, such as a prospective candidate’s social media page, might be technically lawful but may not be best practice, said Adrian Marlowe, managing director of Lawspeed.
BP’s new contract with Kelly will help ‘simplify and standardise’ its recruitment processes, according to the energy firm.
A report by the Federal Statistics Office (Statistisches Bundesamt) in Germany reveals that the recent job losses among temporary employees were directly linked to their level of training, education and experience, according to a report by Staffing Industry Analysts.
In Q2 of 2009 the number of unqualified temporary labourers fell by 49% compared to Q2 2008.
Financial recruiter Hays Senior Finance is offering newly appointed senior finance professionals support to help improve cultural fit and assist in resolving sensitive issues candidates can face within the first three to six months on the job.
Care workers face exploitation through excessive hours and poor pay, according to a new report from Oxfam and migrant domestic worker charity Kalayaan.
US firm Workscape, a provider of integrated HR solutions and services, has opened a new office and expanded its business operations in the UK.
The expansion enables the company to deliver its solutions to new markets and better support its existing clients located across Europe.