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Sarkozy looks to stimulate growth_2
New French president Nicolas Sarkozy faces "quite a challenge" to revamp France's labour laws when he takes up his new post today (16 May), according to the head of a body which represents temporary agencies across Europe.

Denis Pennel, managing director of the European Confederation of Private Employment Agencies (Eurociett) and a French national, told Recruiter that he felt condi
SThree goes for Conkers in Europe_2
IT recruiter SThree has signed a six-month deal for Conkers.net to be its European job posting partner for the company.

SThree has already been using Conkers' services to post jobs on job-boards in the UK for the past three years, but now wants to extend its reach to the continent.
UK virtual careers fair to follow _2

Following the recent success of TMP Worldwide's US careers fair in the online universe, Second Life, similar events are planned for the UK and French markets.

Companies attending the US event, which took place on the recruitment communications agency's own Second Life island, included eBay, Hewlet

No risk in demand for specialists_2
GRS Risk, the international risk search firm, has reported a 100% increase in demand for enterprise risk specialists by the fast moving consumer goods sector over the past year.

It says demand has been prompted by recent high-profile fraud and manufac- turing cases and the increasing regulatory burden for consumer brands.

Sam Duggan, senior consultant at GRS Group, told Recruiter
Michael Page posts record results_2
Michael Page International's share price rose 23.5p (4.5%), after it reported record second quarter gross profit of £121m, an increase of 38%. Page's results also boosted the rest of the industry, in particular SThree, whose shares rose 17p following the announcement.
Climbing the job ladder in the UK_2

A US job-board which recruits senior managers in the £50,000 a year salary bracket is to launch over here in the autumn.

The site, which is used by a number of Fortune 500 companies in the US, including TimeWarner and Microsoft, turned over $30m (£14.6m) last year.

TheLadders.co.uk is different to most job-boards in that the candidate pays a subscription to use it, as opposed to c

Kelly boss backs drive for status_2
The UK managing director of Kelly Services, Chris Moore, has told Recruiter his company would back moves to make recruitment a chartered profession.

Moore insisted his company would give full backing to the Recruitment and Employment Confederation's (REC) acting chief executive, Helen Reynold
Directors sought for Kazakh float_2

London-based executive search consultants S+T+C+C has been asked to find three non-executive directors (NEDs) for a minerals firm based in Kazakhstan that intends to float on the London Stock Exchange.

FINANCIAL TIMES BEST WORKPLACES UK_2
Recruitment agencies named as top places to work in the UK and Europe
Berkeley Scott to 'return to glory'_2
Berkeley Scott's two main shareholders have outlined to Recruiter how they hope to return the company to its "glory days" after it "lost its way".

Tony Reeves and John Bowmer, formerly of HotGroup and Adecco respectively, jointly acquired a 62.6% stake in the hospitality recruiter firm earli
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