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While the Hardman Staffing Index appears to have run out of steam in recent weeks, the market continues to push certain agency share prices higher.
Just 3% of Asia-Pacific-based chief executives of Fortune 500 firms post their profiles on LinkedIn, compared to 7% in the US – the same as the global average – and 12% in Europe.
The House of Lords’ EU Sub-Committee on the Internal Market, Infrastructure and Employment will conclude its inquiry on gender diversity in the boardroom on Monday, 15 October, when it puts questions to Jo Swinson MP.
Data shows that the number of cyber security jobs has been increasing steadily in the US over the last four years, with 4,500 roles advertised online in September, a 19% rise over the year, with July seeing that number exceed 5,000.
The US Department of Labor has allocated $18.8m (£11.7m) in funding across four programmes working in a number of different geographies to improve workers’ rights and reduce illegitimate labour.
The chairman of the BBC Trust’s announcement yesterday that “some freelancers will be put on the payroll” and that he hopes “other public organisations will do the same”, does not mean that personal service companies (PSCs) are in inevitable decline.
Energy firm ScottishPower is looking to recruit for 340 new positions at two suppliers – the next stage in a broader expansion drive which the firm’s chairman says can play a part in the industry being an engine of economic growth.
Employment levels for recent graduates has remained relatively stable at 61.8% for 2012, with engineering and IT opportunities boosting the figures following a drop in public sector roles, according to Higher Education Careers Service Unit (HECSU) data.
The number of apprenticeships began in the academic year to 31 July 2012 came to a final total of 502,500, up 10% on the previous year’s total.
Driving and industrial recruiter Universal Personnel, a Jark Joint Venture, has launched for business in and around Northampton.
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