Former senior Credit Suisse resourcer Jeanette Maister has joined e-recruitment software supplier WCN in the role of managing director for US business development.
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As the growth of social media continues, it comes as no surprise that the use of LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter is increasingly posing difficult questions for recruiters. The social media phenomenon, particularly LinkedIn, is a double edged sword. 
Many staffing companies have recently conducted staff reviews and identified individual and corporate training needs for the year ahead. If you are in this category you will probably be looking to ensure any investment in training pays, getting a return on your investment, whether that be time, money, or in many cases, both.
Owners of ‘me too’ companies can forget their dream of making a successful exit from their staffing business, says Russell Clements, chairman of visual analytics company cube19 and recently-departed chief executive officer of recruiter SThree.
The government of Singapore has said in a newly-published white paper that it expects the city state to welcome an extra 1m overseas nationals by 2030.
Recruitment professionals are split down the middle on the issue of travel & subsistence (T&S) schemes, according to a survey by Recruiter, supported by labour provider Staffline.
The government’s Insolvency Service has handed Gareth Donald Onions, the former director of Solihull business Deltaworld, which provided field staff for merchandising, a five-year disqualification from acting as a company director.
International recruitment group Manpower and UK education, healthcare and security specialist Servoca both saw revenues drop in 2012, but say they are optimistic looking into 2013.
Recruitment group Phaidon International has opened a Park Avenue, New York office.
Medical recruitment agency MedicsPro has opened its first branch office in Central London, as part of a broader push to expand the business.