Contract Scotland is providing work opportunities for skilled asylum seekers and refugees through The Bridges Programme, which places skilled refugees in UK industry.
The company has supplied Cumbernauld-based construction company Xircon with refugees Cuma Ulga from Turkey and Pierre Kathehe from the
Darwin Rhodes Group, the insurance recruitment specialist, says liberalisation of India's insurance sector has created enormous demand for talented actuarial and insurance specialists.
Biscom bought out Biscom Resource Management, a leading recruitment and training provider in the Midlands, has been acquired by the NASDAQ-listed ResCare. ResCare's acquisition of Biscom is part of its plans to expand into the European Union.
Monster and iHispano recently announced an alliance in which Monster's online recruitment expertise and services will be available via iHispano, the leading online career resource for Hispanic and bilingual professionals.
Fish4jobs chief executive Joe Slavin has advised retailers to start advertising for Christmas staff within the next few weeks.
Speaking at the launch of Fish4jobs' Christmas Retail Report, which reveals how dissatisfied shoppers and retailers are with seasonal staff, Slavin advised recruiter