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... a reference period long enough to be “representative” of what his earnings from that period would probably have been. So where does this leave recruiters and what should they be doing now?  There is no doubt that this case is hugely ...

... end-product chain. While most people have some inkling of what the oil or plastics industries are about, mention chemicals and a blank ... stability. If George Bush extends the war on terrorism to what he recently labelled “the axis of evil” of Iraq, Iran and North Korea, ...

... sector is back on its feet and looking healthy again. So what’s the diagnosis for public sector recruitment? Recent figures suggest ... – is a case in point. Political football But what about the immediate threat to public sector recruiters: the impending ...

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... Fees might flow through the doors in the short run, but what about the longer term? Many agencies are becoming complacent about the ... to work during the holidays – often little bothered by what job they’re placed in – it’s easy to see why some agencies forget ...

... margins and fees may have been eroded during the recession. What value can you add to help build these back as growth returns — or will ... as they do or will you plan your way to growth by knowing what to do and when to do it? The answers lie within the data and the events ...

... prosperity of the entire country depends on businesses doing what they do best – investing, innovating and creating jobs.” Also ... growing their businesses in a more stable climate – but at what cost?” • Comment below on this story. You can also tweet us to ...

... agreements, said Hadley. But there needed to be a review. "What we need to do is to look at whether they are really delivering value for ... and Supply and the Federation of Small Businesses as part what he called "a concerted campaign". Representations would then be made to ...

... the profile of person they are looking for in terms of what they do and where they live, and extremely clever computer algorithms work ... placed in front of the right audience?” he says. “And what transparency do they offer around campaign performance and cost?” ...