International IT recruiter Randstad Technologies has signed up with web-based agency recruitment software firm Bullhorn.
Rod Jackson, Randstad Technologies chief executive, says: “Bullhorn’s flexibility, ability to integrate with Randstad’s internal platforms and the latest web solutions meant that it was clearly the best option to support our business.”
The public sector is actively working to ensure long-threatened job cuts are as “fair as possible”, according to Dean Shoesmith, president of the Public Sector People Manager’s Association (PPMA).
Recruitment software provider Bond International Software has acquired the US staffing and recruiting software developer VCG for $9m (£5.62m).
Business failures in the North East of England have more than doubled in the past two months, according to the latest Insolvency Index from information services company Experian.
The index reveals insolvencies in North-East rose from 0.06% in August to 0.15% in September.
Having made the move from the UK myself over five years ago, I can safely say that after 14 years in the recruitment industry, my only regret is that I hadn’t moved earlier! Will Wood, Managing Director of Lime Resourcing
A married couple who ran a recruitment company have been banned from running an employment agency for 10 years, following an investigation by the Employment Agency Standards inspectorate (EAS), part of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS).
Public sector job satisfaction has plummeted to +34% compared to +45% this time last year, according to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development’s (CIPD) quarterly Employee Outlook survey.
Law firm Blake Lapthorn has partnered with JSA, an accounting services provider to the global freelance market.
Capita Resourcing won the inaugural award for Best Embedded Recruiting Team at the event, thanks to its onsite team based at nuclear decommissioning plant Sellafield in North-West England.
Removing the phrase “must have so many years’ experience” in job descriptions is just one of the measures that helped housing association Guinness Northern Counties win the Best Diversity Recruitment Strategy at last week’s Recruiter Awards for Excellence.