Contractor accountant SJD Accountancy has launched a contractor rate checker.
The checker allows IT contractors to search for local and national daily pay rates in a variety of skill sets.
The new webpage will link through to a job search on job board Technojobs.
African and Asian candidates face discrimination by employers when submitting job applications, claims a new study from National Centre for Social Research and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Thousands of fake CVs were sent by researchers to firms around the UK, using three different identities, to assess how candidates would be treated.
Managed solutions provider Work2live has agreed a two-year deal to provide its back office ‘Synergy’ product to leading educational recruiter Chamberlain Rose Recruitment.
Tesco Bank is creating 1,000 new jobs in Newcastle following a decision to establish a customer service centre in the city. Recruitment will start early next year with the first 500 roles to be created by the end of 2010.
Turnover in the UK’s recruitment industry has fallen by nearly 17% in the past year, according to the 2009 annual industry report launched today [Tuesday 3 November] by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) in association with the Recruitment Finance Division of Lloyds TSB Commercial.
More than 60% of worldwide employers do not see temporary labour as critical to business success, according to a new report from Manpower.
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) is going to the High Court on Friday to request an injunction to stop the Royal Mail from using “strike breakers”.
Trustees Unlimited, a new recruitment service for not-for-profit organisations, launched in London yesterday to enable charities and voluntary groups to recruit vetted and experienced trustees cost effectively.
The introduction of new business legislation should be brought to a halt to allow reassessment of the existing burden of red tape, according to The Forum of Private Businesses (FPB).
Confidence is returning to some sectors, according to the chairman of technical recruiter Matchtech Group.