The number of compilants handled by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has increased by 11% on 2008, according to the REC’s 2009 complaints report.
The report also shows that 40% of the initial complaints lodged were against members and 16% against non-members.
Following security software company Symantec’s warning on ‘cybermules’, jobs boards have urged candidates to be vigilant over other online scams.
Tony Reeves
IT, accountancy, hospitality, leisure and professional services recruitment group Kellan Group has seen a “much stronger” performance in 2010, according to co-chairman Tony Reeves.
International recruiter Robert Walters has opened an office in Brazil.
The office, located in the heart of the São Paulo business district, specialises in permanent recruitment for mid to senior-level professionals in finance within commerce & industry, banking & financial services, tax & legal and HR.
Cutting red tape for business leads a raft of measures in the coalition government’s work programme announced yesterday.
The measures include:
While trading has remained challenging for technical recruiter Morson, the group has managed to retain a strong order book, according to chairman Gerry Mason.
Kate Bleasdale, HCL
IT and sales recruitment specialist Henderson Scott has launched its operations in Singapore with the opening of a new office in the heart of the business centre at Singapore Land Tower.
In addition, the company has also promoted Gary Thompson from senior account manager to recruitment consultant.
Job search engine Simply Hired has integrated with Facebook to enable candidates to use their Facebook profile and friends on SimplyHired.co.uk to access customised job content to find a job.
Regional job site network MyJobGroup.co.uk has opened a new office in Leeds.