... of being known as a 'gangmaster' after the government's decision to regulate the food packaging and processing industry. As ... a major PR exercise with their clients, as from 1 December, it will be an offence to take labour from an unlicensed labour provider. ...

Recruiters were no doubt watching last week’s general election with interest. But domestic politics may be a distraction ... be comparable with pay for the employer’s permanent staff. It also wants national collective bargaining for temporary workers’ pay, ...

... issue given the vital and sensitive role played by ASWEB's candidates in working with some of the most vulnerable people in society. ... are you interested?'. Agencies won't be selling candidates. It will be managers contacting agencies telling them they have got this ...

... unsustainable”.   Speaking at Angela Mortimer’s offices in London’s Soho this week, John Mortimer co-founder and chief ... job placement ratio was one placement for every 1.8 jobs it works on when supplying direct to a client compared to 1 placement for every ...

January 2014 | By Rob Ryan FROM JANUARY 2014's RECRUITER MAGAZINE Using more informal methods could garner ... about us as a business before they even decide to apply, it’s unreal. And finally, we are lucky enough for them to choose us as a ...

UK’s immigration policy: is it coming or going? The only constant in the UK immigration policy over ... those on salaries of £40,000 is likely to restrict recruitment of research scientists often in their first jobs, who are “very ...

... missed the filing deadline have four weeks from now to get it done and still qualify. The scheme is open to those who earn under £50k ... The money, backdated to March, will appear in people’s banks accounts from HMRC, but not until June. These grants will be taxable ...

FACT: Whether we like it or not, the festive season is upon us - the season of goodwill to all, mince pies, office parties and the MD’s impersonation of David Brent from The Office. FICTION: Everyone loves a Christmas bash. The good news for the recruitment industry is that companies are eligible for tax deductions if their ...

... growth produced a more complete picture. “Not only does it give us an insight into the companies that have stayed at the top ... delivering GP of more than £183k, up from last year’s figure of £130k. In addition to showing the highest productivity growth, ...

... 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. There had ...