Capita, a provider of business process outsourcing and integrated professional support services, has agreed to acquire AMT-SYBEX Group (AMT) for an initial consideration of £82m on a on a cash-free, debt-free basis, plus a contingent consideration of up to £23m based on the business hitting specific profit targets over the next 12 months.
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Global management consultancy Hay Group has acquired Talent Q, an online psychometric assessment, training and consultancy provider, according to a Hay Group statement.
Kate Bleasdale, the founder and former executive vice-chairman of healthcare and medical recruiter HCL, has had her appeal over unfair dismissal against her former employer dismissed.
The guidelines, published by the Department of Education, advise schools to forge strong links with employers. This advice is one of a number of suggestions made by the department as part of the government’s efforts to improve career guidance to young people.
More needs to be done to encourage former teachers to return to the profession, according to the managing director of specialist education recruiter TLTP Education (The London Teaching Pool).
The number of City workers looking for a new job has almost doubled in the past 12 month, according to financial services recruiter Morgan McKinley.
An analysis of 270,000 online jobs by freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace Freelancer.co.uk reveals that the number of jobs for Android developers is growing at a faster rate than the number of iPhone developer jobs.
National staffing company Reed could be liable to pay back up to £158m of unpaid tax due on the salaries of thousands of temporary workers it employed.
The chair of SAFERjobs, the recruitment industry body tasked with combating employment fraud, tells Recruiter that the recent conviction of a recruitment consultant for fraud is “a wake-up call” for the industry.
When the owner of supermarket chain Iceland took 800 managers on a £5,000 per head trip to Disneyworld in Florida for a company corporate event little did he know the potential tax implications. He is now facing a £2.5 million bill for the tax and NIC due.