The government-funded Career Transition Partnership (CTP) which works to get ex-armed forces personnel into work reports it is being approached by over 80 new companies a month.
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Temporary Christmas staff taken on by Angard Staffing, the Royal Mail’s staffing arm outsourced to Reed Specialist Recruitment, have complained of not receiving their pay, with some reportedly staging walkouts at offices including Bristol, Chelmsford and South London.
The government is planning to charge employees between £150 and £1,750 to bring claims to employment tribunals, in a move which will have the effect of increasing small businesses’ confidence to hire.
Specialist communications recruiter, VMA Group, has taken on Caroline Lynch as senior consultant to manage its healthcare practice.
Caroline brings more than 20 years’ public relations and communications experience from in-house and consultancy, including Weber Shandwick, Munro & Forster, Ruder Finn and Nexus Communications.
Sainsbury’s has awarded Jupiter Advertising its UK recruitment communications account.
The supermarket chain has hired the employer brand specialist to manage all its recruitment marketing and communications activity at retail, support centre and graduate level.
Jupiter has tasked with the revitalise and reposition Sainsbury’s as a top employer brand and candidate destination.
Workers’ lives are being put at risk due to recruiters relying upon a fictional ‘fork-lift truck licence’ to verify skills, according to trade body The Fork Lift Truck Association.
International executive search firm, CTPartners, has appointed John J Keller as global head of the firm’s technology, media & telecom (TMT) practice, according to Business Wire.
Adecco is not under pressure to respond to Randstad’s planned acquisition of US recruiter SFN Group, according to Chris Burger, a specialist Adecco analyst at Helvea Equity Research.
Healthcare staffing specialist Healthcare Locums (HCL) has announced it is finalising investigations into “accounting irregularities”.
The investigation began in January this year. Executive vice chairman Kate Bleasdale was also dismissed from the company.
Seven in 10 public sector jobseekers would consider moving into the private sector, according to research from jobsite totaljobs.com.
The research shows 49% would look to the private sector for better job security, and 59% for better working conditions, while (94%) plan to change career completely.