Recruitment firms have road tested a new paid internship scheme, which allows them to engage with young people while they are still at university.
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Switzerland’s proposed new quotas to limit the numbers of economic migrants from EU countries is compounding skills shortages in the engineering sector and creating a feeling of “insecurity” among people coming over to work from places like the UK.
Irish recruitment firm Cpl Resources has announced a pre-tax profit of €14.4m (£11.4m) for the year ended 30 June, a 17% increase on the previous year.
The Australian government has awarded a multi-million dollar contract to provide specialised vehicles for the Australian Defence Force’s Special Operations.
The majority (77%) of contractors would like to work abroad, according to research carried out by international recruiter Procorre.
Taiwanese technology firm Foxconn has launched a massive recruitment drive to fill 20,000 positions in a Northern Chinese plant to meet orders for next-generation smartphones, according to Chinese media reports.
Professional recruitment firms in the UK have 22% more permanent vacancies on their books than this time last year, but Scotland is missing out on the jobs boom ahead of the referendum, according to a study compiled by Staffing Industry Analysts and released by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).
A fraudster who stole £2.9m from creative, digital and media recruitment firm Devonshire Appointments, has been jailed for four years after a hearing in the Old Bailey on Friday [29 August].
Denys Monteiro, chief executive and partner of global executive recruitment firm Fesa, has become chairman of the Brazil National Committee for the Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC).
Specialist recruiter Cititec has made two hires in its digital and banking divisions.