Treacherous conditions on local roads is having the biggest impact on trading, according to a new survey by the British Chambers of Commerce and Sky News.
Around 61% of companies said less than 10% of their staff was absent, and two-thirds said any staff members facing poor travelling conditions are able to work from home.
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Government plans announced last week for a massive expansion of offshore wind farms will provide a boost to recruitment in the sector, according to Hays Energy.
The construction recruiters fined £39.27m by the OFT last September could be quizzed for bringing the industry into disrepute.
International executive search firm Boyden is to reorganise its Toronto operations to capitalise on improving market opportunities.
Online recruitment technology and marketing solutions specialist HotLizard has launched a dedicated account management channel for its clients.
Executive search firm SAPhire International has joined franchise company CNA International, owned by Network Brand Partnerships and part of the Pertemps Group.
Recruiters are failing to make full use of the potential of LinkedIn.
The national sales team of multi-sector recruiter HR GO Recruitment has made a number of new appointments.
The team has appointed two regional sales managers, with a third in the pipeline, to work with the joint venture managing directors to help and co-ordinate sales activity and deliver regional sales.
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Large scale redundancies are not anticipated at Gateshead Council despite budget cuts, according to the council’s director of corporate services Jeff Dean.