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IT recruiter Gibbs S3 has opened new offices in Knutsford, Cheshire.

Recruitment agencies that supply to management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company Accenture could lose out to the company’s staff referral scheme, according to the firm’s recruitment director for the UK and Ireland.

Hong Kong: certainly no junk trip

Hong Kong: certainly no junk trip

Pertemps chairman Tim Watts has been awarded £100,000 in costs after a former employee made false claims of sexual harassment, discrimination and victimisation against him.

A restructuring is under way of Transport for London’s (TfL) human resources department that will reduce the HR function from 368 staff to 306.

Executive pay will increase in 2012, according to 79% of senior reward professionals across the FTSE 350 surveyed by professional services firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers.

Of firms expecting to make rises, 65% will increase base salaries only, while 30% will also improve benefits. Pay rises are expected to be between 2-4%, broadly in line with 2011 rates.   

Irish recruiter Cpl Resources has seen revenue and profits rise, according to results for the year ended 30 June 2011.

The group’s results reveal:

HR recruiter The Three Partnership has launched.

The firm, launched by founders Sarah Barwell, Kate Pearson and Linda Pogson, will provide senior HR search, selection and interim recruitment services.

The trio previously worked together at HR recruiter Strategi Search.

Paralegals top a new list of underrated jobs by careercast.com.

The top 12 underated jobs are:

1 Paralegal/legal assistant, average income $47,153 (£30k)

2 Accountant, average income $60,174

3 Loan officer, average income $55,239

4 Market research analyst, average income $62,229

5 Software engineer, average income $87,140

Providers of outsourced back office services Simplicity has announced a multi-million pound cash injection as part of expansion plans to develop the business.

The cash injection is across a number of service sectors including training, security, cleaning and facilities management.

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