Recruitment agencies could teach Whitehall a thing or two about the urgency of filling a vacancy after it emerged that some ministerial departments in the UK are taking up to four months to fill some posts.
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Recruitment consultancies make up 15 of this year’s ‘The Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200’, with London-based, technology, media & telecommunications (TMT) recruiter Arrows Group leading the pack.
Hidden beneath the recently reported rise in UK employment figures is a severe shortage of applicants with the necessary skills to work in industry, says a UK recruitment expert.
Africa’s booming energy sector is outstripping the Middle East for offering the top paying roles and is now second only to Europe, according to research by tax advisory firm Von Essen.
The Australian government has launched a programme that offers more support for mature age jobseekers.
A national jobs bank was launched by the Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA), listing more than 16,000 positions.
More than 120 new jobs are being created in Glasgow following the acquisition of call centre Bellcom Worldwide, which is today relaunching as Vitel.
UK unemployment rates and joblessness levels are higher today than they were before the recession across all working age groups, suggesting that the economy is still less healthy than it was before the recession, the TUC claims.
The head of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has called on the CBI to introduce a code of conduct on fair payment terms throughout the recruitment supply chain.
Rob Fleming, co-founder of cable, satellite, IPTV and gateway technologies provider Pace, and former Relay Recruitment business manager, Kate Hill, have formed Cubed Resourcing.