Only 26% of recruitment and headhunting firms use business intelligence and credit checking tools to check CVs are accurate, according to research from company credit reports Creditsafe.
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A US judge has rejected a $324.5m settlement in a Silicon Valley wage-fixing case in which firms such as Google and Apple were accused of agreeing not to poach staff.
The latest Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG Report on Jobs points to a healthy labour market in the UK. Staffing agencies are reporting that momentum is accelerating, with a trend towards higher levels of permanent and temporary placements.
Criminal record check company Access Personal Checking Services (APCS) has extended its identity verification contract with consumer data management company Callcredit.
Zurich-based global human resources provider Adecco has acquired OnForce to expand its Beeline business, which provides software to support contingent workforce use.
Recruitment software provider Bullhorn has acquired The Code Works Inc, which makes cloud-based software VMS Access.
Executive recruitment firms Ethos Corporation and BeathChapman have announced they are to merge over the next 12-18 months.
Nottingham-based recruiter Frontline Recruitment is offering franchise opportunities to expand its brand.
Chicago-based recruitment software provider Hireology has raised $10m (£5.95m) in series B funding from Bain Capital Ventures.
Employers should tailor their marketing to attract more men or women, according to a study that found a large gender gap between undergraduates’ career choices.