Minister of local government Suruj Rambachan has pledged to create more than 6,000 new jobs over the two months in a number of works and development projects when the new budget is passed later this month.
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International executive search firm Pedersen & Partners has appointed Carl Bosman as a senior consultant and specialist in its industrial practice group.
Human capital management solutions provider SumTotal Systems has appointed Christophe Marre as regional vice president for Southern Europe, overseeing development of its operations in Cyprus, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Turkey.
A radical overhaul of UK pensions begins today. Over the next six years recruitment agencies will be required to auto-enrol both their own employees (if they aren’t already in a company scheme) and eligible agency workers.
A year on from the introduction of the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR), opinions are divided over the precise effects.
The fourth Future of Work (FoW) Research Consortium launched last Friday [28 September] in London.
As of today, the national minimum wage for adults aged over 20 years has risen by 11p to £6.19 an hour, but respective rates for 18-20-year-olds and 16-17-year-olds remain unchanged at £4.98 and £3.68 an hour respectively.
Depending on which is your City recruiter of choice, newly-available financial services jobs in London in September dropped 15% to 2,490 jobs or 19% to 2,205 on August, according to Astbury Marsden and Morgan McKinley respectively.
International insurer Hiscox is to open a new UK office in York in February 2013, creating 300 new jobs.
Rebecca Martin-Cortez has joined food services supplier Brakes as head of resourcing.