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Recruitment agency owner and businesswoman Sarah Anderson CBE has been appointed to the new government Commission for Employment and Skills (CES).Anderson, who is currently on the board of Networkers International and runs her own specialist catering employment business, Hamilton Mayday Group, joins
Sue Brooks, managing director of Ochre House, called on delegates at Recruiter's second Annual Forum to build recruitment process outsourcing around knowledge transfer.
The founding member of the Workforce Development Group rejected the notion that RPO should adopt a traditional buyer/seller relationship.
The founding member of the Workforce Development Group rejected the notion that RPO should adopt a traditional buyer/seller relationship.
Interim managers are still seen as a threat by some companies who have a negative image of the job they do, according to the managing director of PiR Interims.
Carolyn Douthwaite told Recruiter that the role of an interim manager can still be thought of as negative, particularly if they are involved in crisis management or company restructuring.
Tesco says it is co-operating with immigration officials after a recruitment agency supplied the supermarket chain with 60 illegal immigrants at its distribution centre in Purfleet, Essex.
The illegal workers, reported to be from West Africa, were discovered on Friday 24 August, following a raid by Immigration officers.
Tesco declined to name the agency involved.
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Randstad Holding has agreed to acquire the German staffing company Team BS for e71m (£50m). Team BS operates from 36 locations, and primarily serves the pharmaceutical, chemical, consumer goods and automotive industries.A new EU blue card, designed to attract skilled workers from outside Europe, will be no help to UK recruiters as Britain is highly likely to opt out of the scheme.
Anyone who talks about people as commodities should "roast in hell", American management guru Tom Peters told an audience of recruiters in London on 30 October.
Speaking at a roundtable event hosted by the Royal Bank of Scotland, Peters savaged the use of procurement officers as recruiters. "It's not a procurement job," he said.
Speaking at a roundtable event hosted by the Royal Bank of Scotland, Peters savaged the use of procurement officers as recruiters. "It's not a procurement job," he said.
The UK recruitment industry grew by 22.4% during 2006, with total sales reaching £32bn, Sue Dodd, director of Agile Intelligence, told the Recruiter Wealth Forum.
Dodd said the figure was based on government statistics as part of its survey of distribution services.
Dodd said the figure was based on government statistics as part of its survey of distribution services.