A consortium is at the early stage of planning the £2bn development of a theme park in Kent’s Swanscombe peninsula that would rival Disneyland Paris, reports Sky News.
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Announcing a drive to take on 20,000 seasonal employees this festive season, retailer Marks & Spencer has revealed that 20% of last year’s seasonal workers went full time that new year.
The Chancellor George Osborne has announced plans for a new kind of employment contract, an ‘owner-employee’, under which individuals would exchange some of their UK employment rights for ownership in the form of tax-exempt shares in a business.
Two former recruitment consultants have today launched the full version of youth-focused jobsite Careers4students.co.uk.
Recruiter Kelly Services has appointed Andrew Corness as Manchester branch manager for its Kelly Scientific Resources brand.
Talent management firm Ramsey Hall has taken on Jane Evans as a talent management consultant, based in Southampton.
Despite coming so close together, recent major deals involving technical and oil & gas recruiters NES and Air Energi do not represent a turning point in the private equity appetite for the staffing sector, according to Tim Evans, managing director of Boxington Corporate Finance.
Online intern recruitment solution Intern Avenue has won £100k of funding from entrepreneur Peter Jones on BBC television show Dragons’ Den, following an appearance by founder Dupsy Abiola (pictured left) on the programme, shown last night (7 October 2012).
Recruiter Michael Page International’s Q3 gross profit dropped quarter-on-quarter in all four operating regions, in line with the expectations of a challenging second half of 2012, according to chief executive Steve Ingham
Important lessons for hiring global leaders were revealed at LINK, talent measurement firm SHL’s second annual customer conference held in London last week.