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Agency strikes back after MP criticises screening process
... back at criticisms of its candidates screening process after it placed a convicted murderer as a caretaker in a local college. Shard ... of “making assumptions without enquiry,” after the man’s past was discovered. Shard Recruitment supplied Keighley College with Stuart ...
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Vedior deal will bankroll Blomfield expansion plans
... in graduate recruitment and HR outsourcing. Blomfield’s other subsidiaries are Joslin Rowe Associates, Joslin Rowe Temporaries, ... seen as among the potential targets for expansion. “It’s easier to do that with a partner like Vedior, which has a presence in 43 ...
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Immigration to affect agencies
The UK government's points-based immigration system for non-EU workers could have a worrying ... job offer' to 'temporary workers', has provoked fears in the recruitment industry, where attracting low-skilled workers to the UK is already ... are not against the system per se,” he said. “However, it assumes that there will be enough people from the European Union prepared to ...
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Dealmakers 18 October 2006
... specialist Dice Inc. has acquired eFinancialCareers.com . It is believed the deal has received shareholder approval and is now ... in personnel for the worldwide oil and gas sector. Cogan's managing director Michael Thackery will be retained as a consultant. He says: ...
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Powerchex exploits move towards candidate vetting
... could become a big trend in the industry. That’s the claim of Alexandra Kelly, who founded London-based vetting firm Powerchex ... qualifications and employment over the last 10 years. It also checks claims made by candidates on CVs against reports by line ...
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Danger of domestic legislation
... Domestic legislation poses a greater threat to the recruitment industry than any European laws, suggest comments by a legal expert. Paul Nicholls, barrister for law firm 11 King’s Bench Walk Chambers said temps were more likely to gain employment rights ... ensure that the UK government does not add extra red tape to it. ...
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Nichols' international launch
... Nichols Employment Agency, who recently won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for her services to promoting business in her community, ... of training, recruitment and consultancy, and replicate it in Johannesburg. In South Africa, her client base will be a mixture of ...
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Vedior posts positive results
... set of first quarter results boosted by strong executive and IT recruitment sales. The company recorded a growth of 34% in IT ... addition to the education sector. Zach Miles, Vedior's chief executive, said: "We are pleased that our results this quarter clearly ...
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Trinity Mirror buys Hotgroup
... a summer of hot and heavy courtship of the acquisition-happy recruitment company. The deal, announced last week, offers 20.25 pence per ... Fish4.co.uk and GAAPweb.com in Trinity Mirror’s growing cluster of digital operations. The acquisition of Hotgroup’s ... of the recruitment consultancy, will stay with the firm as it will be run as a separate company within Trinity Mirror. Chairman Tony ...
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Parker Bridge has new name
... Denmark, Finland, Norway and Germany. “Parker Bridge’s strong position provided us with an excellent platform for establishing a UK operation,” said Poolia chief executive Erik Strand. "It is a healthy and profitable company with considerable growth potential and a ...