A webinar series has been launched by search-consult, a quarterly magazine from software firm Dillistone Systems, entitled Mastering Linkedin for Executive Recruiters.
The webinars will take place between 10 March and 28 April, discussing the following topics:
A new helpline from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) will ensure members will be able to receive free legal advice on day-to-day employment and regulatory issues affecting recruiters.
Social Care recruiter Green Care Management has appointed Rebecca Neilson and Julie Monie as consultants.
Neilson will focus on the East Midlands, while Monie will be working with the Yorkshire area.
Commercial and industrial recruiter Arc Recruitment is launching a new online recruitment division, Specialist Online Solutions (SOS).
A group on LinkedIn, Corporate Recruiters, has posed an interesting question on its discussion board: What is the most outdated interview question? Here is a selection of the group’s ideas:
Media and creative recruiter Major Players has entered into a partnership to work with educational charity D&AD.
Major Players adds that it is sponsoring a category for D&AD’s annual Student Awards.
Executive recruiter Rockpools has joined forces with a global executive search and selection firm Tardis Group.
The deal gives Rockpools access to Tardis’s global markets, with offices in Sydney, Tokyo, London, Hong Kong, New York and Dubai.
Most candidates (78%) view training opportunities as a key benefit they look for when going for a new job, according to new research from online training provider Citrix GoToTraining
Effective HR strategies are going to be crucial in attracting and retaining elite talent in the next decade.
Friends Provident’s ‘Visions of Britain 2020’ report, in conjunction with consumer and business company, The Future Foundation, says the ‘elite worker’ will be increasingly valued and sought after by companies.
Accountants with strong commercial skills are in short supply on London’s Olympics project, according to Jean Tomlin, director of HR, London 2012.