Recruiters in some sectors are reporting their databases are being boosted by fresh talent, with candidates having retrained for a new career as technology changes the skills that UK plc demands.
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The Advertising Standards Authority has not upheld a complaint made against a job ad placed by the Home Office for a criminal investigator immigration officer.
Trade union Unite has called on the NHS to outlaw umbrella companies operating throughout the service, labelling these organisations “parasites feasting off workers’ wages”.
Costa has launched a drive to recruit 250 further apprentices by the end of the year.
Cardiff-based comparison website provider and insurance broker ActiveQuote is to create 70 new jobs.
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Rising employment costs are increasingly causing UK employers to seek to scale back recruitment or recruit workers on flexible contracts, according to findings from the British Chambers of Commerce.
Cheshire Police have launched a fraud investigation into recruitment agency Offshore People after ex-military candidates claimed they were deceived into paying inflated prices for medical examinations and training courses for non-existent work.
InterQuest has seen net fee income fall 14% year-on-year amid a challenging trading environment caused by Brexit and uncertainties associated with the hung parliament following the general election, according to a trading update for the six months to 30 June 2017.
Recruitment has some way to go to outstrip the sector leading the way for launches.