A third of firms in China plan to increase pay by 10%, according to new research from international recruiter Hays.
The data also shows 51% plan to raise pay between 6-10%, while a third of foreign businesses on the Chinese mainland expect to raise wages by more than 10% this year.
Talent management consultancy Ramsey Hall has seen turnover rise by 70% to £400,000 in its results for the past 12 months.
The group has expanded its talent management services including executive search, boardroom direction, leadership development, interim management and business psychology support.
Patisserie Valerie is creating an average of 20-25 new jobs a week with the opening of new locations in Windsor, Manchester and Liverpool.
Later this month and in early next month the chain will open in Chichester and Henley.
Employers face the risk of prosecution under the new Bribery Act if they fail to screen and vet their employees, according to G4S Employment Screening and Vetting, part of security firm G4S Secure Solutions.
The UK saw a 22.7% rise in the number of new job openings in March, according to research from job search engine SimplyHired.co.uk.
Aberdeen saw an increase of 30.8%, while Gloucester experienced a 99% increase in job creation.
Hospitality talent management provider learnpurple has opened an office in the United Arab Emirates.
The firm’s first international office will be led by Lynne Zarbhanelian, former managing partner and founder of recruitment specialist The Hospitality Company.
Recruiters can help candidates increase their chances of getting a job and being better prepared for interview by directing them to a suite of new affordable job-related apps for iPhones or Android devices.
The Institute of Recruiters (IOR), which launched on Wednesday, plans to lobby in Brussels on behalf of recruiters and the recruitment industry, according to its founder.
Azmat Mohammed, told Recruiter that while the IOR initially plans to focus on its educational and training activities in the UK, followed by expansion in the US, it plans to set up an office in Brussels.
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Regional job board network MyJobGroup.co.uk is to create 20 new jobs at its headquarters in Sheffield.
Geraldine Finn, managing director of MyJobGroup.co.uk, says: “We are thrilled to be expanding the business across all divisions, particularly in sales, IT and finance, and we look forward to welcoming new members to our rapidly growing team over the coming weeks.”