Recruiters can take advantage of a new secure instant messaging service, specifically for business.
Rozmic Messenger, developed by software company, Rozmic Wireless, allows users to exchange confidential messages in real-time and securely, getting over the potential security risk sometimes associated with instant messaging.
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Recruiters who commit serious data theft offences could find themselves in prison, if new proposals by an independent body are taken up.
Information Commissioner Richard Thomas's office, which is responsible for the regulation and enforcement of data protection policies in the UK, wants tougher penalties for those found guilty of serious breaches of the Data Protection Act, with a prison se
Information Commissioner Richard Thomas's office, which is responsible for the regulation and enforcement of data protection policies in the UK, wants tougher penalties for those found guilty of serious breaches of the Data Protection Act, with a prison se
IRI announces Aon Consulting link-up
Harvey Nash chief executive officer Albert Ellis will be the keynote speaker at Recruiter's second conference, the 'Wealth Forum', in October in London.
The Forum will be a one-day conference, held on 30 October. It will be bookended on 29 and 31 October by two masterclasses. The first will focus on digital marketing, the second on legal 'best practices' for the recruitment industry.
A majority of recruitment businesses have seen their share prices fall along with the rest of the market. Worst hit were Robert Walters (-51.25p), Michael Page (-44.25p), Imprint (-23.5p) and SThree (-24.75p). Imprint's share price had risen from 163.25p to 185.74p in the days prior to the crash on the news of the new takeover approach, but fell with the rest of the market.
Concerns over possible breaches of information security have made companies take the threat more seriously, according to one recruiter who works in the sector.
Colin Locke, director of Nationwide Technology Recruitment, told Recruiter in an exclusive interview that business was strong at Nationwide, despite the fact they only moved into the sector three years ago.
Colin Locke, director of Nationwide Technology Recruitment, told Recruiter in an exclusive interview that business was strong at Nationwide, despite the fact they only moved into the sector three years ago.
Brookson, the Warrington-based firm that offers accounting services to contractors, has felt it necessary to issue a statement denying that it has gone bankrupt.
The statement follows rumours posted on a forum of the contractoruk.com site.
Managing director Martin Hesketh said: "To put an end to any speculation, Brookson would like to reassure our members that we are operating as nor
The statement follows rumours posted on a forum of the contractoruk.com site.
Managing director Martin Hesketh said: "To put an end to any speculation, Brookson would like to reassure our members that we are operating as nor
Employers need to be more aware of the contribution older workers can make to their businesses.The insurance division of global banking giant HSBC put out this message at the launch of what it claims is the biggest-ever study of ageing and retirement.
The REC achieved £5.6m in turnover in 2006, a £700,000 increase from 2005, according to financial reports released last week.
At the trade body's annual general meeting, REC board chairman Gary Irvine also announced that the organisation suffered a £201,644 deficit due to exceptional expenditures last year.
London's labour market is the single most important in the UK economy, according to a round table debate hosted by the REC