As the levels of swine flu cases increase, commercial recruiter Tate recommends having a contingency plan in place should absenteeism rise to critical levels.
Search Page
Agreement over a long term financing deal between Hexagon Human Capital and its bankers is taking longer than anticipated, according to the company.
In a statement to the London Stock Exchange, Hexagon says that while the board “had hoped these discussions would be concluded by 31 July 2009, this has not proved to be the case.”
Older workers are more flexible and fulfilled, according to a survey from people assessment firm Talent Q.
Professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers has topped the list in The Times top 100 Graduate Employers.
The top 10 graduate employers are:
1. PricewaterhouseCoopers
2. Deloitte
3. Aldi
4. Civil service
5. KPMG
6. NHS
7. Accenture
8. Teach First
August’s summer blip in retail sales is a prelude to a bumper Christmas, according to retail recruiters.
Figures from the Office for National Statistics show that retail sales volumes fell to 2.1% in August from 2.9% in July.
A major US IT recruiter has instructed a UK corporate finance company to identify potential acquisition targets among UK IT recruiters.
Mike Higgins, a partner and specialist in the recruitment sector at Fusion Corporate Finance, told Recruiter that the US client was “a major player in the States that wished to be supported round the world from a single source of supply”.
In response to Denise Walker’s letter on key performance indicators (KPIs) (Recruiter, 26 November), KPIs can have a role to play, there’s no doubt. For example, focusing the recruiter in their time management and providing a useful analysis of their overall performance.
In spite of the recession, around 10,000 apprenticeships are to be created, the government has announced.
E-commerce jobsite EcommJobs.co.uk features a How Far Will You Go? facility which enables e-commerce professionals to calculate the true cost of their journey to work.
Media, entertainment and lifestyle brands recruiter Handle Recruitment is defying the ‘doom and gloom’ merchants by opening a new legal division.