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Trading conditions have improved for Garner, the international staffing firm has said in a trading update.

The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS)/Markit Purchasing Managers’ Index for November has shown that the UK manufacturing sector is continuing to recover, but at a slower pace than the previous month.

Totaljobs.com has formed a partnership with ontrackTV to offer candidates an innovative learning solution that can help improve their skills quickly and easily.

Executive search firm Team Capital has opened a new office in London in Mayfair.

The new office will serve as an international hub for corporate clients. Team Capital also plans to increase its adviser population that focuses on companies seeking advice on their talent and leadership in the US, Latin America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, and Asia

Online job demand strengthened in eight out of nine occupational groups, according to the Monster Employment Index for November.

However, only three sectors (education, training and library; production & manufacturing; and health & social care) reported year-on-year growth.

Arts, entertainment, sports and leisure saw the highest monthly rate of increase, jumping 14%.

The Dutch recruitment industry has harnessed the power of social networking to spread the word about the third annual Recruitment Industry Dance Event (RIDE). The event, held at the Hotel Arena in Amsterdam, brought in-house recruiters, agencies, job boards and RPO providers together for a night of dancing and networking in the Dutch capital.

IT specialist recruiter Energize Recruitment Solutions has promoted Hayley Jones to internal recruitment manager to support the growth of the business in 2010 beyond.  

Jones was previously responsible for recruiting high-level sales professionals into the IT and software market and she will now headhunt the top talent in the recruitment industry.

Multi-sector recruiter Concept Staffing has renewed its contract to supply provider of engineered electronic components Tyco Electronics UK with temporary workers for the next two years.

Concept has supplied unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled temporary industrial labour as well as office-based workers to Tyco since April 2003.

Healthcare recruiter Meridian Health has won a place on the NHS framework agreement for the national supply of non-medical, non-clinical fixed term and temporary staff.

Meridian Health now has  places on all of the following NHS temporary staffing frameworks: non-medical, non-clinical, commercial resources and agency nursing.

The combined framework contract value is over £700m.

Interim management and executive search firm Hexagon Human Capital has encountered ‘difficult’ trading conditions in its interim results for the six months to 30 September 2009.

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