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IT recruiter RDL Corporation has appointed Justin Carpenter as sales and marketing director.

Four in 10 workers over the age of 30 wish they had followed their childhood career dreams, according to research from Monster.co.uk.

The poll finds surgeons and vets were the most popular career choice (9%), followed by sports (6%), nursing (6%) and acting (6%).

As for Recruiter’s team, we’re sure Lion-o, Lord of the Thundercats’ job is safe.

Multi-sector recruiter Syntax Consultancy Group has expanded into new offices in Pride Park, Derby.

The firm, which has offices in College Place in the Cathedral Quarter, has acquired premises in Brunel Parkway, which is now the base for Syntax IT Services division, providing IT solutions to a wide range of clients throughout the Midlands.

Views on whether analogous measures to Barack Obama’s proposed $450bn (£283bn) ‘American Jobs Act’ could be implemented in the UK are mixed, Recruiter has found.

From 1 November, customers at Starbucks in the US will see $5 (£3.20) wristbands for sale, with proceeds going towards the new ‘Jobs for USA’.

Starbucks will match every $5 donation with $30 that will go towards the Opportunity Finance Network (OFN), an association of around 180 Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs).

The First Minister of Wales, Carwyn Jones, announced yesterday a new £75m scheme to create a total of 12,000 short-term jobs for unemployed young people over three years, with 4,000 jobs created in each year of the scheme.

Video is only part of the candidate attraction mix but is an increasingly compelling tool in attracting passive candidates, according to Andrew Wilkinson, chief executive atresourcing and communications business TMP Worldwide.

Ernst & Young will create 300 new jobs across Ireland over the next 12 months reportsThe Belfast Telegraph.

De Novo Legal, an international attorney document review and electronic discovery provider, will now provide executive search for law firm senior management, partners, associates and paralegals.

The firm has appointed Barry Bova as managing director – senior level placement and will manage the legal permanent placement division.

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Online professional social networking service LinkedIn has opened a Tokyo office as it makes the site available in Japanese, becoming accessible in an Asian language for the first time, reports the Associated Press.

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