“Very few” retailers have reacted to the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) by ending temporary workers’ contracts after 11 weeks, Steven Kirkpatrick, managing director of recruiter Adecco UK, tells Recruiter.
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Graduate recruitment and development company Engineer Graduates has selected software firm WCN’s e-recruitment system to power its business.
Accountancy, banking and finance recruiter Circle Square Talent has taken on new senior associate Chima Kanu, while Jarred McKnight also arrives as an associate.
International recruitment firm Dryden Human Capital has appointed Paul Scott as managing director of Drake Fleming, Dryden’s new HR and change management executive search/contingent recruitment business.
Recruitment agency GCS Recruitment Specialists has taken on Emily Cobham to head up its internal recruitment function.
Innovation is still a key driver of success but the recession has meant it has become less important to UK businesses, says Britain’s business leaders.
A UK-developed leadership skills programme based on applying lessons learnt from the military is to be implemented on a permanent basis by global retailer Walmart.
Manchester headquartered BCL Legal has launched a new department, BCL Graduates, which aims to help talented graduates get their first step on the legal career ladder.
Recruitment consultancy Portfolio Group has launched a new division specialising in procurement jobs for in-house teams, consultancies and outsourced providers.
Workforce solutions provider Kelly Services will give additional responsibilities to senior executives James Polehna and Peter Quigley when Daniel T Lis, who currently holds the roles of senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary at the firm, retires effective 1 January 2013.