As students return to the UK’s universities and colleges for the start of the academic year, international consumer goods company Diageo is gearing up its efforts to increase its applications from graduates from more diverse backgrounds.
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Professional recruiter SThree saw a year-on-year rise in gross profit of 6% expressed at constant currency in the quarter ending 26 August, as its non-ICT [information and communications technology] divisions showed significant growth.
Specialist recruitment group Empresaria says that restructuring and change already underway in Headway, its German operation, will “impact short-term profits negatively”.
Job opportunities have grown for the second month in a row, according to the latest Reed Job Index, bucking the typically flat summer period.
Government plans to reduce auditing and reporting requirements for small businesses have been welcomed by the managing director of TEAM (The Employment Agents Movement), most of whose members are SMEs.
Share prices in August built further on the rally that began at the end of the second quarter. Admittedly investors remain deeply risk averse, yet equities have drifted higher on desultory summer volumes – at times, it felt like there was no one in town to sell.
A Dorset bakery is taking on 40 new workers as production looks to head into overdrive ahead of the festive season.
Diagnostics software firm Verax International has launched PEP-Select, an online tool that identifies potential ‘de-railers’ in candidates.
Specialist recruiter Matchtech Group has promoted Keith Lewis, who since 2010 has been head of Matchtech UK, to the board as a director.
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