Most of 52 Exeter employment agencies visited recently by National Minimum Wage (NMW) and Employment Agency Standards (EAS) enforcement officers were found to be in breach of employment laws.
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The second Osborne Clarke-Recruiter recruitment sector mergers and acquisitions (M&A) barometer survey is underway this week, with an 11 April deadline to participate.
The survey is intended to measure interest among recruiters in buying or selling recruitment businesses over the next three months.
The number of firms recruiting interim managers has risen this year, according to the Interim Management Association’s (IMA) Ipsos MORI industry benchmark survey for Q1 2011.
Engineers topped the list of job titles experiencing talent shortage in the UK in 2011 in Manpower’s ’2011 Global Talent Shortage Survey’. Here’s the top 10 of UK jobs with talent shortfalls: engineers, chefs/cooks, management/executive (management/corporate), sales representatives, drivers, technicians, skilled trades, teachers, accounting and finance staff, IT staff.
Reports have surfaced that the roles of a number of senior management have been “put at risk” at global recruiter Hays, according to a source. The business told Recruiter that “an internal reorganisation” was underway.
German was the most in demand language among employers in October, according to specialist language job board ultilingualvacancies.com. The data shows that with 604 roles, German is the most sought afterlanguage, followed by French, accounting for 376 jobs. OtherWestern European languages in demand were Dutch, Italian and Spanish.
The Co-operative has launched a recruitment drive to hire at least 30 lawyers in its Bristol-based legal services division next year. CLS (Co-operative Legal Services) currently employs 330 staff, offering legal help and advice on personal injury claims, will writing, probate & estate administration, conveyancing and employment law.
The number of complaints received by the Employment Agency Standards (EAS) Inspectorate rose by 9% in the last year, according to its 2009-10 annual report.
Oil & gas engineering firm Offshore Group Newcastle (OGN) is seeking manufacturing project management and design professionals to fill 1,000 new roles.
IT solutions provider GFI Software is investing in its cloud-based IT management and security solutions firm GFI MAX business by creating new IT, technical, marketing and finance jobs across its business and expanding the size of its Dundee premises.