The main impact of the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) may be that they are causing frustration for agencies, notes The Employment Agents Movement’s (TEAM’s) AWR Survey.
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In comments accompanying SThree’s trading update for the first half of 2012, Russell Clements, chief executive of global technology recruiter SThree says the group traded ‘satisfactorily” despite “the deteriorating macro economic situation during the second quarter.” And he warns that “in overall terms the market is becoming more challenging.”
Retailer Marks and Spencer will create 500 new UK jobs as it launches more than 50 branches of its new M&S Bank over the next two years.
Over two in five (41.4%) of new IT jobs are now to be found in London, a rise from when the capital accounted for just over a third (33.8%) in 2008.
Temporary healthcare recruiter HCL has launched its managed workforce solution HCL Clarity in collaboration with healthcare technology partner Skillstream.
The Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC) is expanding its membership to include providers of leadership consulting services.
Outsourcing firm Capita has been selected by West Sussex County Council has selected as preferred partner for their Support Services partnership.
A full list of the agencies awarded a place on the London Procurement Programme (LPP) framework includes a total of 65 firms.
Food services and facilities management firm Sodexo is to launch a bespoke talent management system hosted by Tribepad on Monday (11 June).
Less than a quarter (23%) of UK office workers are aware of their employer’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) policy, and only just over half (53%) had knowledge of their HR policy.