A third of businesses are reporting entry-level skills shortages and a similar number believe recruiting young people is the key to avoiding future problems, according to research from the Prince’s Trust.
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Stringent new rules to allow bonuses to be clawed back up to seven years after they are paid could put off top international talent and have an impact on the industry’s reputation.
Fijians have been warned to be wary of employment agencies, people or groups collecting money in return for guaranteed employment in the US, Fijian community publication The Jet Newspaper reported.
Professional networking service LinkedIn is to pay nearly $6m (£3.5m) in unpaid wages and damages following a US Department of Labor (DoL) investigation.
British candidates do not apply for hospitality positions because of the reputation of the industry and the belief that jobs are low paid, say recruiters.
Canadian unions have complained that Mexican immigrant worker programmes are rife with discrimination because employers can choose the sex of workers.
The rate of job creation in July across the construction sector was the fastest since 1997, when the Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index was launched.
Specialist recruitment agency Excipion has expanded its services to encompass digital media, and has opened a new office.
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has cancelled a recruitment agency’s licence after it was found to have attempted to send four female workers to Lebanon.
Global executive search agency Sheffield Haworth has opened an office in San Francisco, its fourth in the US.