I was intrigued by the debate between some of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation’s heavyweights (‘IRP: tweaking or enhancing?’, Recruiter, 8 July, p12), which discussed the timing and merits of the REC’s new Institute of Recruitment Professionals.
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Recruitment body TEAM has appointed Jason Perry as regional director for the South East and Helen Watson as regional director for the South-West.
Director of multi-sector recruiter ASL Recruitment based in Hastings on the Sussex Coast, Perry became an active member of TEAM in 2001.
Watson is a business partner in telecoms and electronics staffing firm SES Recruitment.
International recruiter the Kelly Group has encountered the ‘toughest’ trading of the year so far, according to its third quarter results.
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Multi-sector recruiter Thorpe Molloy Recruitment has appointed Sam McLeod to its HR division.
McLeod will manage mid-level and senior roles in HR, training and personnel logistics, as well as partnering HR experts to provide specialist consultancy services to local businesses.
Despite Severn Recruitment Solutions making the first job placement using The Sun’s new jobsite recruiters have had mixed fortunes using the site.
Technical recruiter Exxell has opened its doors for business.
The firm, led by technical specialists Peter Cooper and Nigel Rees, has been created out of former South-East technical recruitment business Oracle Global Resourcing.
Ex-Reed executive Cooper, and Rees, a former regional manager at Morson Group, have received financial backing of UK-wide recruiter Acorn.
Recruitment software provider Bullhorn has released a white paper advising recruiters on how to use LinkedIn and other social networks for recruitment success.
The business travel sector is being battered by this recession but will survive, according to recruiters.
Last week British Airways reported a new drop of 11.9% in its premium traffic for August, while economy traffic rose by 1.3% for month compared with 2008.