A number of advanced engineering & manufacturing firms have announced significant investments and contract wins which in some cases will lead to significant hiring.
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The FTSE100 index has rallied by 6% over the past fortnight to a four-month high as investors begin to sense that a rescue framework is slowly being constructed in Europe. The sceptics can and will still point to the lack of a detailed action plan, but it is interesting to note that the Eurozone share prices rebounded hardest in July.
As the 16 August deadline approaches for consultation on government proposals to ensure that ‘controlling persons’ working for an organisation have PAYE income tax and National Insurance Contributions deducted at source, the Freelancer and Contractor Services Association (FCSA), argues that only those people earning the equivalent of a £150k annual salary should be defined as a ‘controlling person’.
International recruitment group Adecco’s UK & Ireland division saw the strongest revenue growth of any geographic division other than its emerging markets in the first half of 2012, at 8% when adjusted for constant currency.
Technology and engineering recruiter Seek Technical is to open its doors to candidates and clients next Monday, 13 August.
Outsourcing and recruitment group Staffline has acquired “certain assets and commercial relationships” from temporary driving recruitment agency DKM Driving.
Multi-sector recruiter Exsurgo has appointed Marilyn Pollard-Odle as new principal consultant within its digital & e-commerce team.
International recruiter Robert Walters will appoint Leslie Van de Walle as a non-executive chairman, succeeding Philip Aiken on 1 October.
Digital communications agency Pink Squid has won a contract to work with the resourcing team of digital and telecommunications firm Telefónica Digital.
West-Central India’s Maharashtra State has started a process to recruit 8,948 drivers, 6,247 conductors, 2,658 ‘helpers’ and 1,936 office clerks, writes the Times of India.