Recruiters should resist becoming a “blocker” by blanket emailing business, according to Mairi Healy, head of resourcing, UK, Europe and India at RBS.
Healy told Recruiter: “Good agencies work in partnership with the client – they know their market, provide an excellent candidate experience, as well as the added-value view of the market, and credibility at a senior level.
Employment and skills specialist the Employability and Skills Group (esg.) has appointed Diane Herft as HR group director.
Two thirds of in-house lawyers claim they are more attracted by the prospect of a four-day week than a year ago, according to research from legal recruiter Laurence Simons.
Recruiters have been urged to ensure they are transparent as possible with clients on their terms and conditions by John Miller, director at Recruitment Enforcement.
European medical technology and lifescience recruiter Remtec has appointed five new members of staff to their second training academy.
The new academy recruits include:
Four in 10 graduates are underemployed in jobs where a degree is unnecessary, according to a report commissioned by the Association of Accounting Technicians and prepared by the Centre for Economics and Business Research.
Executive search firm Russell Reynolds Associates is to begin a search for a new chief executive of a hospital in the US.
El Camino Hospital is located in Mountain View, California, at the heart of the Silicon Valley.
Close contact with candidates right through the recruitment process is more important than ever when dealing with candidates from overseas, according to Impact Teachers, winners of the Best Candidate Care award at the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, supported by Innovate CV.
IT recruiter InterQuest Group has seen a “strengthening” of its market, according to executive chairman Gary Ashworth.
Overdone it celebrating a new client win or hitting your targets? Well fear not, those bright sparks at designers Kawamura Ganjavian have the solution.
Metro reports that the design company has come up with the Ostrich. Users put their head and hands into three holes into the pillow like device, thus enabling them to shut out light and take a power nap at their desk.