IT and telecommunications recruiter Greythorn recorded a loss after tax of £765,000 in the 18 months ended 31 December 2009. This compares with a profit of £398,000 in the year to 30 June 2008.
Turnover rose to £25.01m, compared with £24.04m in the previous period.
BT’s Global Services UK chief executive Royston Hoggarth will become Hays’ UK & Ireland managing director on 1 October.
JobServe made a pre-tax loss of £5.8m in the year ended 30 September 2009, compared with a profit of £2.2m in 2008.
The rise of sourcing as a profession all its own within the HR and recruitment communities was highlighted on Tuesday at the first day of SourceCon 2010, a conference for sourcing professionals being held this week in Washington, DC.
Jon Sleightholme
Transport, catering, industrial & office staffing specialist Get Me Staff is to open branches in Birmingham, Luton and Milton Keynes.
The new branches are due to open next month and follows the opening of the Stourbridge head office and the recent Rugby branch, which opened in May.
Trinity Mirror has taken control of job board and cars and home sales website Fish4.
Healthcare recruiter Healthcare Locums (HCL) has announced it has received an approach which may or may not lead to an offer being made for the firm.
The firm adds that a further announcement will be made as soon as possible.
Employers have been warned over the use of pre-employment health questionnaires by Sandra Wallace, employment partner and head of the equality and diversity at law firm DLA Piper.
Jobs board MyJobGroup.co.uk has won a contract with international recruiter Adecco Group UK and Ireland.