Vince Cable’s appointment as business secretary has been described as ‘terrifying’ by Ken Brotherston, chief executive of international executive search firm Kinsey Allen International.
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Recruitment services provider OPD is to propose a resolution to approve the cancellation of the firm’s shares from admission to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange at a general meeting next month.
The meeting will be held at the offices of law firm Stephenson Harwood on 11 June.
Talent management solutions provider PageUp People is to partner with Australian gas and electricity supplier EnergyAustralia to implement a capability framework across the business.
The framework will support EnergyAustralia’s talent management strategy, centralising people processes and practices to increase overall business productivity.
Recruitment agencies have been warned to look out for a fraud that recently cost one recruiter £50,000.
A sales and marketing recruiter has welcomed the news that a leading interactive learning technology firm is to establish an office in Berkshire.
Promethean is aiming to create 100 jobs over the next three years after announcing that it will establish an office in Maidenhead.
The new roles will be mainly focused on sales and marketing and research and development.
Cardiff-based Fresh Recruitment has appointed Natasha Caplan as a consultant.
Graduate applicant numbers have surged, while employers expect a 6.9% drop in graduate vacancies, according to the Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR) bi-annual survey.
The average number of applications for each graduate vacancy now stands at 69, compared to 49 last year and 31 in 2008.
Public sector workers were warned yesterday that they would have to adapt to a more flexible way of working if they wanted to keep their jobs.
Contractor payroll and back office solutions provider Liquid Friday has appointed Phillip Venn as managing director.
Venn has helped build the firm’s the client base since joining as sales director following a career in corporate banking where he specialised in funding many high profile transactions within the recruitment industry.