In what has been an intense week of Brexit fallout, recruiters have been scrabbling around for any signs of what it means for their industry.
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Pharmaceutical recruiters could find themselves scratching around an ever-decreasing talent pool, with fewer clients and smaller fees in a post-Brexit UK, after around £8.5bn of EU funding allocated to the UK sector was jeopardised by the decision to leave the trading bloc.
Global recruitment firm Harvey Nash said the group had traded in line with its expectations in the first four months of the financial year, despite challenging conditions and the recent uncertainty regarding the EU referendum result.
A teenage waitress on a zero-hours contract was awarded £3.5k at an industrial tribunal after she was told by her employer to wear a skirt and let her hair down “for the punters”.
Raw Talent Academy is working with broadband supplier Gigaclear to find field sales executive positions within the company.
Language specialists ABL Recruitment has promoted Tracy Durrant to managing director.
HCL Clarity has been awarded a software-as-a-service (SaaS) contract with NHS Grampian through NHS Scotland’s centralised procurement hub.
The shares of talent strategy and communications company Work Group have been suspended from trading on AIM this morning.
Recruiters in Scotland will be waiting anxiously to hear the outcome of First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s meeting with European Parliament President Martin Shulz in Brussels today (Wed 29 June) as the SNP leader bids to protect the country’s place in Europe despite the UK’s Brexit decision.
Omega Subsea UK, a provider of project personnel to the energy industry, has bought Westhill-based personnel firm Accpron UK to strengthen its UK’s provision of project management teams and individual personnel to the subsea, energy and oil & gas industries.