A major reorganisation of international engineering and IT services and staffing firm CDI Corporation will provide a major impetus to the company’s long-term growth strategy started last year, according to a senior executive.
Earlier this month, CDI - whose markets include Australia, the UK and the US - announced plans to focus on long-term growth by reorganising its structure.
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Employers have been urged to apply for work visas, despite fears that the new immigration cap has made it more difficult to bring in talent from outside the EU.
Chemicals, coatings, pharma, polymer and scientific industry staffing specialist Whitehall Recruitment has appointed Louise Hewett as office manager/operations manager.
Hewett joins following the retirement of Lillian KirbyComber.
With 50 million users in the UK, mobile represents a massive engagement opportunity for recruiters. According to a Teletext Survey, 17% of people searching for a job online used mobile internet and 4% used apps
Multi-sector recruiter Letterbox Recruiting has promoted Cath Harrison to commercial director.
Meanwhile, Natalie Hughes has been promoted to senior recruitment consultant.
The UK manufacturing sector is likely to turn to temporary recruitment due to poor visibility on how the sector is likely to fare, according to Chris Williamson, director and chief economist at Markit.
Employment in Scotland’s private sector continued to grow in June, albeit at a slower pace, according to a report from the Bank of Scotland/Markit.
The data shows that while private sector employment rose for a fifth successive month, the latest rise in headcounts was only fractional, down from 51.4 in May to 50.5 in June.
The opening up of the public sector presents an opportunity to recruiters, according to Dean Shoesmith, executive head of HR at the London Boroughs of Sutton and Merton.
