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The University of Derby has appointed Dr Tristram Hooley as its new head of the international centre for guidance studies (iCeGS).

The centre forms part of the University’s Research Centre for Education and Career Development and gives practical solutions which contribute to youth policy, adult guidance and workforce development throughout the UK.

International recruiter Hays has announced the return of Mark Staniland as divisional managing director of Hays HR and related services in the UK.

Following a brief spell with Healthcare Locums earlier this year, Staniland will lead the HR recruiting division.

British Airways has no plans to follow Royal Mail’s lead and recruit temporary workers, should a ballot approve strike action.

More than 40% of fines for businesses fined for employing workers illegally are still unpaid, according to figures from the UK Border Agency.

The senior interim HR market is showing signs of recovery, according to Bev Corrigan, head of the newly launched interim executive business at HR recruiter Oakleaf Partnership.

Albert Ellis

Albert Ellis

The chief executive of Harvey Nash says the company has seen an improvement in trading conditions.

Recruitment firm Manual Labour Solutions announced that it has successfully secured funding for the business from Lloyds TSB.

There has been growing demand for retail banking roles, according to international recruiter Hays.

Hays also notes increased demand for restructuring and recovery roles in corporate and commercial banking jobs, as well as distressed debt specialists and business development professionals.

Following the launch of a new guide for public sector managers on how to get value for money from the use of agency staff, recruitment industry figures have warned that cost cutting should not be to the detriment of a flexible and high quality workforce.

Demand for interim managers increased in Q3, despite tough economic conditions, according to Ipsos Mori research carried out for the Interim Management Association (IMA).

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