Full rights for temps?
While I fully concur with the view that all agencies should be licensed to operate, as we were until 1993, I don't agree that all temporary workers should have the right to the same pay and conditions as permanent employees as a matter of course.
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With claimant numbers down, surely recruiters are struggling for candidates? Vanessa Townsend finds the opposite is true

Sarah, a consultant with Gloucester-based rec-to-rec agency Ashley Associates, has been wowing the nation with her shockingly bad culinary skills on Kitchen Criminals, a BBC show dedicated to finding the nation's worst cooks.
The Recruiter 2007 Awards for Excellence, supported by Thomas International, provided recruiters with the perfect opportunity to dust down their glad rags.
This year’s event brought out the usual array of kilts, fishnets, sequins and plunging necklines.
What is your company's mission statement (or motto) and what purpose does it serve (or, if you don't have a mission statement, why not?)

Monday
I am based in the West End office today and spend time catching up with the team. This is my work base but it's been a while since I've had a full day at my desk!
The recruitment industry’s footballing skills were on full show at the 2007 Recruiter Regional five-a-side tournament, which took place in April over three weekends. The tournament was a resounding success. A total of 52 teams battled it out across the South East, Midlands and the North West.
With the ban on smoking in public places taking place in England on 1 July, what are you doing to help your staff to stop smoking?
Gamal Abdulla, managing director, Middle East, Exec-appointments.