The introduction of auto-enrolment of pensions in the UK will make it more expensive to hire staff, according to top 20 accountancy firm UHY Hacker Young.
Search Page
The managing director of welfare-to-work provider Pertemps People Development Group (PPDG) has hit back at criticisms by MPs that the government’s Work Programme is failing.
This month sees the launch of Asempleo, a new trade body for the recruitment and staffing industries in Spain, including Manpower – the first time the staffing group has been part of such an organisation in that territory, according to the new body.
The reaction from consumers and businesses to the financial stimulus initiatives introduced by government has been under whelming so far. Yet, as we approach the end of the first quarter, there are grounds for believing there will be more finance available in 2013 than in recent years.
Giving evidence can be a dreadful experience. And the realities of professional life within the recruitment and staffing sector means that you, or one of your employees, will likely do so at an employment tribunal at some stage over the course of your career.
For ambitious recruiters looking to advance their careers, a period spent working abroad can give them a definite edge. Employers benefit too, so it is no surprise that a lot of care is often taken over the requirements of an assignee to help them settle quickly into their new location.
An unnamed Rotterdam refinery and an unnamed recruitment agency have been fined €1.94m (£1.68m) apiece after inspectors from the inspectorate of the Netherlands’ Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (Inspectie SZW) found 242 Romanian workers were being employed without the correct permits.
Specialist recruitment consultancy Gold Group claims to be in the process of recruiting a new Pope – yes, we’re not averse to a bit of leg pulling on Recruiter.
Digital recruitment group has appointed Silva Fieldhouse as a divisional manager in its Singapore office, which launched last April.
Square One Resources has appointed Sarah Brown as business development manager.