Services for US visa applicants from the UK continue to operate normally in the wake of the US government shutdown, a US State Department spokeswoman has said.
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Umbrella company chiefs tell recruiter.co.uk that they expect more recruitment firms to turn to their services as the roll-out of pensions auto-enrolment begins to effect SMEs.
Two-thirds (67%) of professionals working in the Middle East are not satisfied with the benefit packages offered by their employer – but crucially 96% of professionals saw these benefits as critical to their decision to accept a role in the region.
A new strategic alliance between the Association of Labour Providers (ALP) and the British Growers Association (BGA) will strengthen arrangements for labour supply to the UK horticulture sector.
Cheshire-based JobsTheWord, which describes itself as a ‘virtual headhunter’, has received a £525k investment from The North West Fund for Venture Capital, managed by Enterprise Ventures.
Mustard Jobs has selected back office support, accounting and contracting services and financing provider Outsauce to join its preferred supplier list for Personal Service Company (PSC) and compliant employment solutions.
Discount retailer Poundland has announced major plans to double its network of stores to 1,000, a move which would create a substantial number of jobs, as other UK retail chains also look to hire.
Promoting the ability to progress internally and move into leadership positions with teams across the world is key to travel site TripAdvisor as it embarks on a hiring drive, a company spokesperson tells recruiter.co.uk.
The FIRM (Forum for In-house Recruitment Managers) is to put on a two-day in-house recruitment festival next year in Hampshire’s New Forest.
I feel a tad sorry for Lucy Adams, the maligned HR director (HRD) at the BBC. Her job circumstances are difficult enough but publication about her marital status must have made her cringe. Other coverage suggests that ‘she has killed off the HR profession’. What drivel!