Ann Swain, chief executive of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), blogs for Recruiter from the organisation’s Trade Delegation to China.
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Alcohol producer Brown-Forman will create around 200 new jobs thanks to plans to open a new cooperage to craft barrels in Decatur, Alabama for Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey.
Jobs being outsourced or relocated away from the UK is a familiar story, but reports now suggest that food manufacturer Dr Oetker is to move 120 jobs to the UK.
Executive search firm Norman Broadbent saw revenues rise during 2011, and while it registered an operating loss, this was only after restructuring costs were taken into account.
New high-street bank Metro Bank is to recruit for a further 250 positions this year, as part of its plans to reach 200 outlets by 2020.
Research by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has revealed that vacancies for professional-level workers have fallen for the third month in a row.
Confidence among small firms is waning, with more companies firing than hiring for the 10th consecutive month, according to the latest quarterly survey by the Federation of Small Businesses.
Brazil is the 22nd most attractive destination for jobseekers globally, finds research from Dutch recruitment and labour market communications firm Intelligence Group.
Eighteen states recorded unemployment rate rises in May, while the rate was down in 14 states and the District of Columbia, and unchanged in another 18, reports the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Ian Emmerson has joined the Recruitment & Employment Confederation as director of member delivery, replacing Martyn Noble.