A leading business educator and former HR executive at Cadbury-Schweppes has warned senior in-house resourcing professionals against accepting “the tyranny of experts” when it comes to understanding and driving a social media strategy.
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The South African labour minister has told a conference in Pretoria that she hopes 2014 will buck the 2013 trend for an increasing number of non-permanent jobs, reports the South African Government News Agency.
Nearly half of Taiwan employers say hiring activity is stronger this year than in 2013, according to the ‘2014 Michael Page Salary & Employment Forecast for Taiwan’, produced in association with the European Chamber of Commerce Taiwan.
Vendor neutral specialist in managing temporary workforces in the NHS and private healthcare sectors de Poel Clarity has succeeded in acquiring compliance companies CompliWithUs and Compliance Passport.
AIM-quoted Nakama Group says it is in preliminary discussions with two staffing industry companies about a possible offer being made for the company.
Despite the outlook for recruitment being “the best it has been for six years”, according to Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) chief executive Kevin Green, not all in the UK’s labour market is rosy.
The UK recruitment industry is poised for a recovery in the permanent jobs market following this morning’s announcement that unemployment fell to 7.1% between September and November 2013, according to economist and recruitment industry consultant, Sue Dodd.
National franchise driver recruiter Driver Hire has a new owner of its Wisbech and Fens franchise.
Debenhams department store is to donate suits to the homeless to help them get back into work, according to media reports.
US sandwich chain Subway says that up to 13,000 new jobs could be on the way as it announces ambitious plans to increases the number of its stores in the UK and Ireland from 1,731 to 3,000 by 2020.