The Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) is to host a free public meeting and presentation with key representatives of the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) to discuss the proposed guidance on Agency Workers Regulations (AWR).
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George Osborne MP (credit M Holland)
The Chancellor George Osborne laid out his vision for growth, jobs and prosperity in today’s Budget.
Social recruitment site Bright Network has won investment from a consortium of angel investors with impressive track records in recruitment and technology.
Bright Network has sold a small minority stake for £300k to fund growth roll out.
North American executive search firm, Lucas Group, has opened a legal recruiting practice in its Chicago office, headed up by Tamara Klein and David Winston.
Winston comes to Lucas Group from Winston & Green, where he was co-founder of an executive search firms in the Midwest in the US.
The bonus pot in banking and finance institutions is not equally divided, according to new research from finance staffing specialist Robert Half and the ICAEW.
The number of new jobs fell across the country, according to the latest Reed Job Index.
The index was down 3 points on February but year-on-year demand was up 25% with a reading of 128.
The private sector accounted for the increase while new public sector jobs continued to decline.
Milkround Online has launched an applicant tracking system.
The service, which is now open to all recruiters, features:
The typical online jobseeker looks for a job at 8.21am on their mobile device while commuting and is far more likely to make an application on a Tuesday than at the weekend.
Guy Emmerson
Brightpool, the sister company to interim management provider Interim Partners, has a five-year plan to appoint 80 consultants and directors, according to new managing director Guy Emmerson.
Smith: I get the value of agencies
Recruitment agencies should be an extension of the client’s recruitment team, according to Punch Tavern’s talent and resourcing business partner.