HR professionals have been warned over the pitfalls and effectiveness of employee testimonials by Judith van Roy, HR manager - Europe for outcomes research company, Mapi Values.
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International recruiter Hays witnessed a decline in its net fees but says client sentiment is improving, in a trading update for the quarter ended 31 December 2009.
The UK remains a graduate employers’ market, while graduates represent good value for money, according to the INGRADA (International Network of Graduate Recruitment and Development Associations) Global Graduate Survey.
IT jobs are being created once more in India’s garden city of Bangalore.
Indian news website DNA reports that that the country’s IT jobs market, which had ground to a halt in the last year, has sparked back into life with Infosys Technologies, the second largest IT firm, set to hire 24,000 IT professionals against an earlier estimate of 20,000.
While employers recognise the value of employing agencies, firms continue to be frustrated by high fees, according to research from online recruitment marketplace TalentPuzzle.
Business leaders are bracing themselves for a delayed recovery, according to research from specialist engineering and technical recruiter CBSbutler.
The research shows that 40% of business leaders predict a delayed recovery is one of the biggest issues they will face, while 35% do anticipate any recovery until the third quarter of 2010 and 23% fear a double dip recession.
Specialist accountancy services provider to the freelance market JSA has confirmed that it entered into a company voluntary agreement (CVA) to pay £2.1m outstanding in PAYE, NI and VAT to the taxman.
North-East global oil & gas recruiter JAB Recruitment has expanded its international operations with the opening of a new office in Calgary, Western Canada at the end of Q1 this year.
The firm adds that it expects continue its international growth with the opening of a Middle East office by Q1 2011 in Abu Dhabi and Perth, Australia by Q3 2011.
In a trading update, multi-sector recruiter the ReThink Group says it expected pre-tax profits after exceptional items to be ahead of that of last year.
The recession certainly hasn’t dampened the spirits of the founder of Southampton-based shipping specialist SDW Recruitment Group.