A landmark ruling has extended powers to protect disabled workers.
The House of Lords has found that people with a physical or mental condition which varies in severity over time should still be termed disabled if there is a good chance the condition would become substantial again in the future.
Users of job board Jobsite can now reach their target audience through advertising across the A&N Media/digital portfolio including MailOnline, Northcliffe, The Independent, Metro and Motors.
The pound’s recent falls against the dollar and the Euro may represent good news for the capital’s retailers.
Yesterday, the pound fell to its lowest value in a month against the Euro.
London has proved popular with international shoppers this year as it so cheap, according to Grant Morris, director at Elite Associates.
According to Staffing Industry Analysts, despite economic challenges, staffing firms in the US continue to grow and prosper.
Fifty-two firms made this year’s list of fastest-growing staffing firms, or the 25% Club, which includes firms with compound average annual growth of 25% or more between 2004 and 2008.
Half of British workers are stressed within a day of returning to work after their holiday, according to new Monster research.
The research also shows that 50% are stressed the minute they return to work, 29% within the first few weeks, 15% do not get stressed and 6% after three months.
The International Paralympic Committee and recruitment giant Adecco have announced the extension of the Athlete Career Programme.
The initiative, which helps the integration of elite athletes into the labour market, both during and at the end of their elite sporting careers, was set up in 2007.
A recruiter will feature prominently on a live WebTV show to discuss the possible consequences of swine flu for small- and medium-size businesses and how firms should ensure they are properly prepared.
Construction recruiter Bromak has acquired Midlands-based social housing management recruitment agency Decision Housing Recruitment.
Decision Recruitment provides permanent and temporary staffing to local authorities, registered social landlords and housing organisations.
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David Fairhurst, senior vice president, chief people officer at McDonald’s, has been appointed chairman of People 1st, the sector skills council for the hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism industry.