Candidates lie most about degree-level educational qualifications on their CV, according to background screening company PeopleChecking, part of NorthgateArinso.
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Public sector executive search specialist GatenbySanderson has seen sales rise by 5% to £22.8m in its audited figures for 2009.
The firm adds that profit, before tax and exceptional items, was in line with expectations at £4m.
In-sourced recruitment solutions provider CPH Consulting has signed an On Demand contract specialist business and technology consultancy Knadel.
Knadel has a requirement for a number of experienced investment management industry management consultants to join their team over the next few months.
The pay gap between carbon and energy traders has halved in the past three years, according to research from financial recruitment specialist Selby Jennings.
Canada’s unemployment rate dropped to 7.9% in June, according to Statistics Canada.
Canada added 93,000 jobs in June after adding 108,700 jobs in April and 24,700 in May.
International executive search organisation IIC Partners has added New York City’s Chadick Ellig to its ranks, taking the number of member firms to 53 across 37 countries.
The European Pricing Platform (ePP), which advises on pricing tactics, has added Zilliant, a global software provider of price optimisation and margin management solutions, as a new pricing technology expert partner.
Business insolvencies have fallen by 13.4% year-on-year, according to the latest insolvency index from information services firm Experian.
The index shows 1,771 UK businesses failed during June 2010, 13.4% fewer than in June 2009 when 2,044 firms became insolvent. Consequently, the year-on-year insolvency rate fell from 0.10% to 0.09% in June.
The recruitment industry is renowned for encouraging entrepreneurs to grasp the nettle and set up on their own. Well it seems that the UK’s next generation of entrepreneurs may come from the Scouts movement with their launch of an entrepreneur badge.
IT and sales recruitment specialist Connections Recruitment has relocated to IQ Winnersh, a business park near Reading in the South-East, to the West of London.
As part of its expansion strategy, Connections decided to move from its location at The Elms in Wokingham to IQ Winnersh, where it has set up its new EMEA head office.