Steve Smith has been appointed by financial consultancy Mercer as UK head of HR, based in London.
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Urgent action needs to be taken to tackle Europe’s war for talent, according to a new report from the European Commission.
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In-sourced direct recruitment solutions provider CPH Consulting has appointed Nadine North as executive adviser.
Joining the CPH leadership team, North is the chief executive of multi-sector recruiter The North Point. She was previously managing director of Taylor Winfield, head of global recruiting at Siebel Systems and head of recruiting at software company Pegasystems.
Russell Taylor Management, an engineering and construction recruiter based in the Wirral, has hit its £5m sales target, as a result of training funding from the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) in Greater Merseyside.
Any increase in National Insurance Contributions (NICs) would be the most damaging tax rise for the government to impose on British business, according to the British Chambers of Commerce’s (BCC) latest monthly business survey.
The number of business failures is at its lowest rate since June 2007, according to information services firm Experian.
A construction recruiter who has taken on five apprentices from the dole queue on a salary of £7,000 to £8,000 a year says it keeps them hungry and motivated.
International interim and executive search firm Calibre One’s recent acquisition of Leading Edge gives it access to the fast growing US clean technology market and puts it on track to double in size, according to Calibre One’s founder.
Recruiters and employers are being warned of the risks created by an increase in illegal immigrants entering the UK, according to Eurocom CI, a subsidiary of risk management firm Carratu International.
A spokesperson for the employee vetting service told Recruiterthat up to 90% of the illegal immigrants that come to the UK are working.
Comparing private sector jobs with public sector jobs is futile as each offer quite different career paths, according to Dean Shoesmith, head of HR at the London Boroughs of Sutton and Merton and vice-president of the Public Sector People Managers Association.