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Multi-sector recruiter HR GO Recruitment has announced the opening of its second, third and fourth branches of the five planned for this year, as well as the launch of a new recruitment division – HR GO Healthcare.

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Recruitment portal www.psrecruit.org.uk has launched.

The new site provides information about linked recruitment portals, which are being funded by the department for Communities and Local Government and managed by the North East Improvement and Efficiency Partnership (NEIEP) in partnership with regional local authority employers’ organisations throughout England.

Robert Walters is “confident” over prospects for 2011 as the international recruiter posts increased profits in a trading update for Q4.

The update reveals:

· Group Q4 gross profit (net fee income) up 42% (37%*) to £40.6m (2009: £28.6m).

· Asia Pacific Q4 gross profit up 54% (39%*) to £19.7m (2009: £12.8m).

· UK Q4 gross profit up 37% (37%*) to £11.6m (2009: £8.5m).

International recruitment to recruitment firm McCall is opening its first overseas office in Singapore this week.

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International recruiter SThree has seen revenues fall but reports “improving” sentiment across its markets, according to final results for the year ended 28 November 2010.

The number of new City jobs rose by 142% in January on December, according to the latest Morgan McKinley London Employment Monitor.

The Monitor reveals that compared to January 2010, job numbers rose by 28% this January. The number of new candidates also rose by 76% month-on-month in January 2011.

With more than 500 days still to go before the start of the London Olympics, global delivery and logistics giant UPS is already gearing up its staffing operations to be ready for the world’s greatest sporting festival.

Unemployment in Germany fell in February, according to the country’s Federal Labour Office.

The official data reveals the number of people unemployed fell by 52,000 resulting in an unemployment rate of 7.3%, down from 7.4% in January.

Jobs for those working in equities have increased by 41% in the last quarter, according to the latest eFinancialCareers UK Quarterly Barometer.

There was also strong demand for private equity/venture capital professionals – up nearly 40% over the previous quarter.

Increases were also recorded for roles in debt/fixed income (up 30%), consultancy (up 29%) and compliance (up 26%).

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