Employees have been urged to take “ownership” of their careers by developing their own talent by Charles Logan, director at Hays.
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E-recruitment solutions provider networx recruitment has opened its London office.
The Barbican, City-based office will house a team of eight recruitment specialists including newly appointed Richard Newman, Russell Burden and Russell Cox under sales manager, Liam Blackmore.
Global professional recruitment and IT outsourcing group Harvey Nash has recorded “strong” trading in H2, according to a trading update for the full year ended 31 January 2011.
Teachanywhere, part of Randstad Education, has been chosen by the Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) to recruit teachers to work across the 300 state schools in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
The Abu Dhabi Emirate’s Education Reform aims to change the national curriculum from Arabic-only to both English and Arabic, to produce Abu Dhabi citizens who are fully bilingual.
Talent management is now a top priority for CEOs, according to research from PwC.
The research shows 83% of the 1,200 CEOs surveyed plan to change their firm’s talent management strategy on a global scale over the next 12 months and almost a third (31%) says these changes will be major.
While three in four British adults receive some vocational guidance, two thirds have deemed it not appropriate or useful, according to a survey by Home Learning College.
Consequently, two thirds would have taken a different career path if they’d benefited from the right intervention when they were younger.
International recruiter Hays’ performance has been “very encouraging” for the six months ended 31 December 2010, according to chief executive Alistair Cox.
UK employers are shifting from temporary to permanent recruitment, according to research from finance, accounting, HR, banking and financial services staffing firm Poolia.
Research shows that January 2011 permanent placements are up by almost 99%, while short-term opportunities are down by almost 10% on January last year.
Andy Hogarth
Buoyant demand for strong British brands in emerging markets is behind a surge in UK manufacturing jobs, according to Staffline’s chairman and CEO, Andy Hogarth.
Industrial, commercial and driving staffing specialist First4Staff has opened a new office in Telford.
The firm also has offices in Wolverhampton and Cannock.