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Recruiters warned to be on guard against swindler
There's a strong sense of déjà vu in the air over Extrastaff's head office in St Albans. To Tim Millward, chairman of Extrastaff, it will be perhaps reassuringly normal

Surely recruiters are perfectly well qualified to secure the connections they need? They may well be, but that doesn't necessarily mean they have the time — or perhaps even the knowledge — to navigate their way around the vast and ever-changing recruitment employment base. As a result candidates are increasingly calling on the services of recruitment-to-recruitment agencies.

Profitability continues to show significant monthly fluctuations, according to BDO Stoy Hayward’s review of the latest data outputs from Recruitment Industry Benchmarking (RIB).

A new points-based system for skilled immigrants comes into force today

Despite media reports about declining consumer confidence in the wake of the global economic crisis, the travel and tourism recruitment industry remains buoyant.

Roger Philby is a man who wants to change the face of recruitment. Colin Cottell talks to him about his drive for greater professionalism

Websites are a bit like super-tankers,” says John Russell, marketing manager of recruitment consultancy Martin Ward Anderson (MWA), which specialises in finance professionals. “They take a little while to get going, you put a lot of resource into them and then they really start performing.

Many European countries enforce strict controls on temporary workers, but an REC delegation aims to break down barriers on the issue. Julian May reports

Unsurprisingly, recruiters are feeling the pinch more this year. Sarah Coles investigates the options available to help resurrect failing companies

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