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The online recruitment sector is increasingly fragmented and an entire flip of the traditional online recruiting model may be at hand.

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Two recruiters cleared of conspiring to defraud Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) have told Recruiter they are determined to build another successful recruitment business, despite falling prey to “professional conman” Tim Baker.

Given the macro-economic data on unemployment, it is not surprising that employment in the recruitment industry is shrinking, according to BDO Stoy Hayward’s review of the latest data outputs from Recruitment Industry Benchmarking (RIB).

Jeff Brooks, Winmorebiz

It is widely accepted that the worst of the recession is behind us and that some growth will be evident across the country during Q4 of 2009.

Recruitment process outsourcing is still in its infancy, especially outside the US. Vanessa Townsend discovers that the industry is evolving at an extremely fast pace - for both providers and clients alike

The rate of decline in the UK labour market is slowing, as both temporary billings and permanent placements fell at the slowest speed for months.

The recession has devalued listed recruiters while boosting the amount of cash on their books, setting the scene for mergers and acquisition activity.

According to research from corporate advisors John East & Partners, a decrease in the number of temporary and contract staff has reduced the need for working capital, building up balance sheets across the sector.

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