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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.

Be famous for something, urges Clements

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.

Singapore lays out workforce plan

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.

Recruiters split down the middle on T&S schemes

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.

Disqualification for merchandising staffing firm director

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.

FINANCIALS: Manpower and Servoca optimistic despite revenue drops

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.

Phaidon goes Stateside

Recruitment group Phaidon International has opened a Park Avenue, New York office.

MedicsPro goes Central, looks national

Medical recruitment agency MedicsPro has opened its first branch office in Central London, as part of a broader push to expand the business.

Nicoll Curtin splits commerce & industry team in growth push

IT recruiter Nicoll Curtin has split its commerce and industry division into separate permanent and contract divisions as it aims for growth in both areas.

Bayt.com signs deal for Sri Lankan expansion

Middle East job site Bayt.com has signed an authorised reseller agreement with Sri Lankan business group The Amazai Group.