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Over 200 UK recruiters are ending the year in financial difficulty, according to a new report from Plimsoll. Author of the report, David Pattison, says: “Having clung on through the bad times, many of these struggling companies are going to run out of time and fail just before the recovery really takes hold.

Business success in the upturn will be defined by companies’ human resources functions, with top performing companies making long-term plans now, delegates at the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) conference were told.

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Education organisation LSN has acquired FE Associates, a supplier of interim staff to the further education sector.

LSN says the alliance is a key development in its strategy to grow and offer services directly to colleges.

The number of learning and skills development agencies in Scotland is creating an unworkable funding maze, meaning many of the country’s SMEs are missing out on crucial finance for training that could help them through the recession.

Multi-sector recruiter Hudson has made three new appointments to its Aberdeen office.

A rebranding of restaurant group Tragus’s career site, best known for its chains including Cafe Rouge, Belgo, Bella Italia and Strada, has resulted in a 50% increase in applications since the site’s redesign in November, according to head of recruitment & policy, Claire Clarke.

Multi-sector recruiter Eximius has strengthened its team with a number of appointments across its divisions.

Shauna Patel and Stefan Hemmingway join the senior accounting financial services team of Eximius Finance.

Ruth Messenger and Alex Cobden have been appointed consultants at middle and back office banking recruiter Eximius Operations.
 

Home care specialist recruiter Personnel & Care Bank (PCB) has expanded its operations as a result of a two-year sole agency contract with the East Thames Group.

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