Recruiters finally have access to regular mobile internet usage data with the launch of a mobile measurement system by trade body GSMA and digital marketing intelligence specialist comScore.
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The construction sector is witnessing renewed demand for skilled construction workers, according to construction recruiter One Way Resourcing.
Director Paul Payne says the firm has recorded an increase in demand for site managers, finishing managers and project managers, as well as various trades and labour staff.
I agree whole-heartedly with Lord Young’s comments in your article ’Driving recruiters hit with 10-year ban following EAS investigation’ (recruiter.co.uk, 18 February).
Service sector activity has grown at its fastest rate for over two years in February, according to the latest CIPS/Markit survey.
The index rose to 58.4 during February, up from 54.5 in January and the highest level since January 2007, while incoming new business rose at its fastest pace since September 2007.
As the UK economy emerges from the doldrums sharing business among smaller recruiters is set to increase, according to White Horse Employment.
Despite women performing better at interview, barriers to top jobs remain due to fears that women will leave to have children, according to research from jobsite TheLadders.co.uk.
UK unemployment has fallen for a third month in a row, according to data from the Office for National Statistics.
Jobseekers Allowance claimant numbers fell by 32,300 to 1.59m in February while total unemployment stood at 2.45m for the three months to January, down 33,000 on the previous quarter.
The Australian arm of recruitment advertising firm TMP Worldwide was placed into voluntary administration on Wednesday after falling victim to the global financial crisis.
According to a report in The Australian newspaper, around 200 jobs are at risk at six locations around the country.
US-based executive search firm Sanford Rose Associates has opened an office in Phoenix, Arizona, and appointed Joan Jordan as managing director.
Jordan most recently served as vice-president, supply chain development at Cypress Semiconductor in San Francisco Bay.
The fourth Annual Recruiter Forum took place yesterday in London to discuss the topic ‘How to emerge from the recession a stronger brand and push your business forward with confidence’.