The Royal Borough of Berkshire has given itself until September to increase its number of permanent social workers and reduce its reliance on agency staff, according to Berkshire.co.uk.
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Global technical recruiter Morson Group has unveiled adjusted pre-tax profits of £13.4m in 2013, a 38% increase on the previous year.
The BBC has spent more than £650k on recruitment consultants in the last year and boosted its overall staff numbers in the period by an additional 300, despite promises in 2011 that it would cut 2,000 jobs by 2017.
Recruitment firms looking to expand their presence in the UK market should avoid the risk of moving into unaligned sectors, warns the Professional Representation Network (PRN), the talent management service for contractors.
At least six major US banks are considering using video games to help recruit the best candidates to their vacancies, according to NBC News.
Car-maker Vauxhall is to create 550 jobs at its plants in Ellesmere Port and Luton.
Permanent placements for professional roles have reached a two-year high, according to data from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).
Core-Asset Consulting, an independent recruitment company, has launched Core-Asset Verify, a new division dedicated to providing financial sector employers with a vetting and on-boarding service for new hires.
International specialist recruiter Robert Walters has reported a £53.9m gross profit for the second quarter, up 5% from £51.1m a year ago.
Driving Test Success, provider of interactive learner driver training materials, has taken steps to get young people driving to beat unemployment.