Both permanent and temporary placement numbers rose in May, according to the latest Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG ‘Report on Jobs’.
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Requirements for engineers will continue to outstrip supply until at least 2015, according to Alan MacKinnon, recruitment delivery manager at TfL.
A “deep-rooted” reform of the careers service is necessary for the UK to build a talent pipeline to maintain a competitive edge, according to the Recruitment & Confederation’s Youth Employment Taskforce report.
Among the report’s recommendations are: (cont…)
Many thousands of job losses could result if the government amends the National Minimum Wage (NNW) regulations from 1 January in an attempt to reduce the exploitation of vulnerable workers.
HR software and services provider NorthgateArinso and HR consultancy partner Chiumento have joined forces to launch a new outplacement service.
Former consultant Ian Everett has rejoined multi-sector recruiter Barker Ross as branch manager in Leicester.
Everett, who worked for the consultancy six years ago, re-joins from Reed in Leicester.
Following a report in the Financial Times last week that HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) intends to adopt a more flexible approach to resolving tax disputes with business, the Freelancer & Contractor Services Association (FSCA) has warned of the continuing need for strong enforcement.
Legal recruiter First Counsel and management and training consultancy LBC Wise Counsel have entered into strategic alliance.
The alliance provides clients with advice on shaping and functioning teams, personal development and resource deployment, as well as post placement support for candidates including skills training and mentoring.
Australian recruitment-to-recruitment specialist Barton Mills Recruitment has appointed Vicky Pudney and Lucy Woods as consultants.
Both will focus on sourcing experienced recruitment consultants from the UK with an interest in relocating to Australia and other Asia Pacific countries.