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‘Passionate’, ‘motivated’ and ‘communication skills’ appear in over half of UK job ads, according to a survey analysing more than 500,000 UK job ads in March carried out by job search website Adzuna.co.uk.
Cost of hire and time to hire are only the fourth and sixth priorities when assessing the success of a recruitment process, according to a global survey from recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) firm Futurestep.
Professional social network LinkedIn has launched Talent Pipeline for its corporate recruiting customers, allowing them to manage all talent leads in one place.
European-based executive search firm Mediatum, specialising in life sciences, has opened its first US office in Boston, Massachusetts.
Metals producer Alcoa has promoted Mike Barriere from chief talent officer to vice president, human resources, effective 1 May.
Commercial, industrial and IT recruiter Foresight Recruitment Solutions has appointed Emma Povey as divisional manager and Melissa Neild as consultant.
Multi-sector Parkside Recruitment has appointed Gareth Lautenberg as division manager of its accounting and finance team.
Executive search and talent consultancy Wickland Westcott has appointed Elizabeth Usher as search consultant and Jessica Coetzee as graduate administrator in its London office.
Kate Bleasdale, the founder and former executive vice chairman of Healthcare Locums (HCL), should have considered resigning after the discovery of serious problems with the company’s accounts, an employment tribunal heard yesterday. 

Specialist builders’ merchant and construction supplies recruiter Foyne Jones has partnered with London Skolars Rugby League.
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