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The latest evidence to signal that the credit crunch is hitting the recruitment industry was revealed in November's Report on Jobs, compiled by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and accountancy firm KPMG.

Despite these concerns he is confident that recruiters are living in a golden age as far as the economy is concerned and says that times have never been better for the industry.

"Overall it's very buoyant and has been for several years now. Permanent recruitment is particularly strong with most of the major companies adopting a very confident outlook about jobs," he adds.

Travel division for Dome

South-West London-based Dome Recruitment has created a division to provide travel consultants, reservations agents and product managers within the travel and leisure market.



Talking shop with new job board

July's figures help to maintain this year's gentle upward trend, with around 300 more jobs available than at the start of the year

emand for staff in Dubai rises like glittering Dtowers in the desert. The petrodollars from across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have fuelled the region's growth, creating a broad-based market economy teeming with workers from around the world.

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Demand for permanent staff in the UK fell for the first time in five years, according to June's Report on Jobs from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG.

Top industry names congregate in London to discuss key industry issues
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