The Midlands is the place to be for recruitment – with a rise in hiring in both permanent and temporary roles bucking a national trend, finds the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG Report on Jobs.
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Supermarket Sainsbury’s this week found something had gone wrong in their recruitment process – they had hired a fugitive who had been on the run from the US for nine years.
The Australian business of healthcare recruiter Your World Healthcare has opened a new office in Perth in Western Australia.
Software firm Sage is looking to boost its workforce, while even further North, across the border, contact centre operator Webhelp TSC is set to hire for 400 new positions.
A weak UK market and major growth in Latin America were features of recruiter Kelly Services’ Q1 2013 results, which are available in full online.
During April staffing stocks fell 0.5%, whereas equity markets moved 1%-2% higher. Given the sector is up 29% so far this year it is hardly surprising that some of the staffers are pausing for breath.
Interview technology firm HireVue and talent acquisition software firm Avature have commenced a strategic paternship and integration.
Outsourcing giant Capita has acquired learning and development firm Blue Sky.
London-based recruiter Consort Group has expanded its financial services offering with the acquisition of specialist banking recruiter JP Banking Solutions.
Global recruiter CTPartners Executive Search has acquired London-based search firm Augmentum Consulting, which had previously been operating as Amrop Augmentum.