Over half (57%) of IT workers find career progression the most attractive element in a job advertisement, according to a survey from online recruiter webrecruit.
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Nursing and health care recruiter Advantage Healthcare Group made a loss of £129k after tax in the year ended 31 December 2011, according to its annual accounts released by Companies House.
Engineering, science, technology and professional services recruiter Matchtech Group grew its net fee income (NFI) by 26% as it benefitted from a continuing increase in demand for contractors.
International financial recruiter Michael Page International increased its gross profits by 7.7% at constant currency in the first quarter of 2012, buoyed by improved performance in EMEA, Asia Pacific and the Americas. In contrast, the UK saw gross profits down 3.7% compared with the same quarter in 2011 as the weakness of the banking sector hit the company’s performance.
Digital sector recruiter October Recruitment has launched a new digital media graduate recruitment division, headed by Ellie White.
Employment in both the manufacturing and services sector in Scotland rose for the fifth consecutive month in March, and at the fastest rate of growth in July 2007.
Almost one in five (17%) of employers have opted for the so-called Swedish Derogation, as a way of mitigating the worst effects of the Agency Workers Regulations, according to a survey by law firm Eversheds.
Auto maker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is creating 1,000 new jobs at its Halewood, Merseyside facility – and as Recruiter learns, the supply chain could benefit substantially.
Job vacancies across London’s financial services sector fell by 8% from February to March, but Q1 2012 still saw 4% growth in the market compared to the final quarter of 2011, shows the London Employment Monitor from recruiter Morgan McKinley.
March saw an 8% year-on-year increase in online job opportunities in the UK, driven by growth in IT hiring, reports the Monthly Employment Index (MEI) from jobs board Monster.