US-listed executive search company Heidrick & Struggles posted an 8% rise in revenue to $373m (£233m) for the first nine months of the year and said it had made good progress in its growth strategy.
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A new Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) plant, which will be opened by the Queen today [30 October], will employ 1,400 people.
A £70m jobs stimulus package comprising proposals from all 32 London boroughs and the City of London has been given the green light.
The UK government has said it is pushing ahead with its plans to improve access to alternative financing for small businesses that have been rejected by the main high street banks.
Public sector recruitment specialist TLTP Group, which places teaching staff in schools and ancillary healthcare staff into the NHS, said it now requires all agency workers to verify whether they have recently visited or plan to visit any of countries affected by Ebola.
Insurance, accounting and resources recruiter the Andersen Partnership has acquired executive search firm SearchBank China.
Broadbean, which provides candidate sourcing tools to recruitment companies, has said it has entered an exclusive partnership with Australasian recruitment, payroll and billing software company FastTrack.
Gooch & Housego, a manufacturer and supplier of fibre optic solutions, could create up to 60 jobs thanks to an injection of £1.2m of government money.
Global talent, health, retirement and investments consultancy Mercer will acquire Jeitosa Group International, a global HR business consultancy and IT systems integration firm.
The government has set up a Prompt Payment Advisory Board to help businesses tackle late payment.