Global recruiters CTPartners, Kelly Services and Adecco respectively saw revenues rise, remain stable and decline in the second quarter of 2013, while positive noises come out of UK-based recruitment groups Matchtech and Savile in trading updates.
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Overseas business leaders able to navigate a firm through a period of stormy trading are in demand in China, according to Greg Allen, the global head of resourcing at assurance firm Lloyd’s Register.
As you might expect during the height of summer, investors are bronzing themselves on the beach and the FTSE100 index has drifted sideways over the past fortnight. The recruitment sector, however, remains a hotbed of activity.
Retail chain Sports Direct is facing a legal challenge supported by a crowd-funded campaigning organisation against its widespread use of zero-hours contracts.
July saw permanent staff appointments rise at the fastest rate since March, and the strongest increase in temp billings for nearly two-and-a-half years, shows the latest Report on Jobs from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation and KPMG
Wed, 7 Aug 2013Scottish technology recruiter 9-20 Recruitment has confirmed a management buy-out (MBO), and is now looking to expand following a six-figure outside investment. The company is now owned and led by Gordon Brown, who joined the firm becoming a shareholder and director in 2007.
Outsourcing giant Capita has been given final approval for two contracts worth around £474m over 10 years to provide a range of services including HR and payroll to the London Borough of Barnet.
Medical recruitment group MSI Group will be recruiting medical locums to two Shropshire NHS trusts from 2 September, having won the firm’s first ever NHS master vendor agreement.
The Financial Times has embarked on a partnership with OUTstanding in Business, a professional network founded by executive recruiter Suki Sandhu for lesbian, gay bisexual and transgender (LGBT) business leaders.
International delivery firm Hermes has teamed up with the industry network Logistics Guild and the Army’s Royal Logistics Corps to find employment for military personnel facing redundancy.