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2015 shortlist for Investing in Talent Awards is out
The shortlist has been announced for Recruiter’s second annual Investing in Talent Awards. These latest honours include categories for Best Recruitment Agency to Work For — moved over from the Recruiter Awards for Excellence — for large, medium and small agencies.
IKEA’s decision to pay above Living Wage won’t hit hiring
IKEA’s decision to pay workers above the Living Wage will not adversely affect its UK hiring plans, according to a spokesperson for the furniture retailer.
McDonald’s denies discriminating against autistic jobseekers
McDonald’s has disputed claims that requiring candidates for customer service roles to have ‘eye contact’ skills is intended to keep people on the autistic spectrum from applying.
CareerBuilder buys majority stake in Textkernel
Global human capital solutions provider CareerBuilder has acquired a majority stake in recruitment software company Textkernel.
JPA Holdings sells Fusion Appointments
Sales staffing specialist JPA Holdings has secured a deal to sells its Fusion Appointments division to Fusion’s founder and director Gina Van Der Westhuizen and non-executive director Martyn Rose.
Talenetic secures undisclosed funding from consortium
Technology provider Talenetic has secured an undisclosed sum in early stage investment from a consortium of big names in the recruitment industry.
PageGroup appoints Dupil MD for Middle East and Africa
Global recruiter PageGroup has appointed Pierre Emmanuel Dupil as senior managing director for its Middle East and African operations.
FINANCIALS: Strong US dollar affects ManpowerGroup profits
A strong US dollar has continued to have a detrimental impact on ManpowerGroup’s profits, with gross profit (GP) falling 9% in Q2 2015 on the corresponding quarter last year, the US-listed global staffing group announced yesterday.
Former HCL finance director Jarvis banned from accountancy for 10 years
The former finance director of medical recruitment company Healthcare Locums Diane Jarvis has effectively been banned from working as an accountant for 10 years.
Pirate talk: Business advice
During the recent Recruitment Directors Lunch Club season the 20 assembled founders, or Pirates, debated ‘Reasons to thrive in recruitment — not just the money’
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