Recruitment industry trade bodies have given a cool response to the government’s announcement that it intends to bring in the EU Late Payment Directive in 2013.
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The uncertainties over what independence would actually mean for Scotland could have a negative effect on the recruitment industry in the country, according to recruiters.
Technology giant HP has launched the HP Institute, an academic partnership programme that will provide students with the business-ready IT skills that are lacking within the industry.
Social housing provider Home Group and its contractors have committed to creating over 200 new apprenticeships.
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has launched a series of webinars giving help on tax to businesses and the self-employed.
In the wake of further warnings of a shortage of cheffing talent in the UK, with junior positions particularly badly hit, hotel chain Hilton Worldwide is looking for 50 chef apprentices.
According to a survey by Adecco, 47% of UK workers thing that employers’ diversity programmes are designed purely to attract good PR.
Legal recruiter Laurence Simons has appointed Guy Adams as lead director of its European Private Practice team.
Global life sciences interim management and executive recruiter RSA has promoted John Callagher to the position of head of EMEA, Kay Wardle to the position of managing director of RSA Executive Search and Darren Spevick to client relationship director, EMEA.
International executive search firm Pedersen & Partners has hired Krzysztof Dabrowski as principal in the firm’s Warsaw office.