IT and telecoms specialist Eutopia Solutions has invested 'a six-figure sum' setting up an academy to train the next generation of recruitment consultants.
Neutral vendor de Poel Consulting revealed the names of the 30 agencies that have been awarded its Gold Standard at a ceremony in Coventry last week (see www.recruiter.co.uk for a full list).
Manpower in the US has launched the Manpower Island in the online universe of Second Life.
Flooding in the West Country cost recruiter Omega Resource Group an estimated £10,000 in lost revenue, the company has revealed.
Job board giant Careerbuilder.co.uk has announced a massive exclusive deal with MSN to provide job postings on its Careers Channel.
And Recruiter can reveal that the job board has also signed a similar deal with AOL in the UK, although the precise terms have not been disclosed.
Rosaleen Blair, chief executive of Alexander Mann Solutions, said that she will manage growth carefully, despite the booming demand for the company's services.
A recruitment campaign run in the web-based virtual universe of Second Life has already attracted nearly 500 hits to the career site of international directories company Yell.
From the outset both Yell and its recruitment agency TMP Worldwide were keen to point out that it was as much a brand-buil
Tinies, supplier of nannies and childcare staff, has had to disclose the details of a bad reference given to an agency worker, following a long battle with the Information Commissioner (Recruiter, 7 February).