Around a third of all job vacancies advertised by local authority Hampshire County Council will be apprenticeships, under a new initiative announced by the council.
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IT services and business solutions provider Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is to expand its UK operations in a new office in Liverpool, while 30km North in Stockport, a revamped fairground should create 100 jobs.
A German security firm variously reported as ‘linked to the country’s far-right’ by the Financial Times and by broadcaster Sky having ‘alleged neo-Nazi links’ has had its contract with online retailer Amazon suspended after reports it harassed and intimidated overseas temporary workers.
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has signed deals to create 13 new hotels in India, creating 2,600 jobs – with recruitment touted as one of the expansion’s biggest challenges.
The Direct Employers Association (DEA), a new UK-based not-for-profit membership organisation for employers, has welcomed Colin Minto, head of resourcing at security firm G4S, into the role of chairman of its executive committee.
Multi-sector recruiter G2 Recruitment is opening a Hammersmith, London office to serve the international oil & gas sector.
A new A$1bn (£660m) jobs plan unveiled by Australian prime minister Julia Gillard would give Australian firms and workers priority in work on major projects.
FMCG firm Nestlé is to hire for 400 new UK jobs in 2013, while Facebook is looking to add a further 100 workers at its international base in Dublin.
Veredus, the executive recruitment arm of outsourcing giant Capita, has launched eight new private sector practices as it looks to specialise beyond its public sector and third sector operations.
The ability to measure worker productivity will turn the whole recruitment process on its head, a conference has heard.