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North-East global oil & gas recruiter JAB Recruitment has expanded its international operations with the opening of a new office in Calgary, Western Canada at the end of Q1 this year.

The firm adds that it expects continue its international growth with the opening of a Middle East office by Q1 2011 in Abu Dhabi and Perth, Australia by Q3 2011.

In a trading update, multi-sector recruiter the ReThink Group says it expected pre-tax profits after exceptional items to be ahead of that of last year.

The recession certainly hasn’t dampened the spirits of the founder of Southampton-based shipping specialist SDW Recruitment Group.

Marketing recruiter EMR has partnered with youth charity the Prince’s Trust to help give disadvantaged young people across the UK the confidence and skills to find jobs.

EMR’s support forms part of its corporate social responsibility commitment for 2010.

JSA, specialist accountancy services provider to the freelance market, has responded to the article from Adrian Marlowe, advising on how recruiters can protect themselves against the risk of umbrella companies failing.

Earlier this month, as Australia’s 7 News was carrying out a serious interview on Aussie interest rates with a senior Macquarie private wealth professional, client investment manager David Kiely was spotted carrying out a serious analysis of scantily clad supermodel Miranda Kerr’s recent GQ photoshoot.

The executive search recruitment sector continued its recovery in Q4, according to research from the Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC).

The service sector has helped push Britain’s GDP growth rate in the last quarter of 2009, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics.

The figures show that Britain’s revised GDP of 0.3% was fuelled by revised service sector growth of 0.5%, up from 0.1% in the preliminary estimate.

Seven in 10 US workers would describe their job as ideal, according to a poll by Gallup.

The poll of more than 18,000 employed adults, aged 18 and older, also found that one-third of the workforce does not feel their jobs are exactly right for them.

The Recruitment Society is moving beyond its traditional South-East hinterland in pursuit of its aim to become a truly national organisation, according to its chairman Steve Huxham.

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