Staffgroup partners with Bullhorn

Global recruiter Staffgroup has implemented Bullhorn’s cloud-based software across its UK-based Eurostaff and Germany-based Earthstaff divisions.

Company acquisition leads to job creation in Northern Ireland

International golf technology provider BRS Golf has expanded in Belfast and created 28 jobs, Invest Northern Ireland has announced.

Temp workers used to plug skills gaps, says JobsOutlook

An increasing number of businesses are using temporary workers to plug skills gaps, according to the Recruitment & Employment Confederation’s (REC’s) monthly JobsOutlook report, published today.

Employers “frightened” of taking on dyslexic people

While some progress has been made in understanding dyslexia many employers are “frightened” of hiring workers with the condition, says a recruiter.

Minimum wage rise could affect jobs, but not recruiters

Business groups have said Labour’s plan to raise the National Minimum Wage to £8 an hour could affect job creation, but the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) says it may not have much effect on recruiters.

Del Monte accuses staffing company over $10m tomato harvest loss

A staffing company allegedly caused $10m (£6.1m) losses when it failed to provide Del Monte Fresh Production with enough workers during the peak of the tomato harvest, according to a complaint filed in Florida’s federal court, reports Law360.

Scottish vote has damaged the UK economy, says recruiter

The passionately fought debate ahead of the Scottish referendum on independence has dealt a “real blow” to confidence in the UK’s economy despite concluding with a no vote, warned recruitment firm Marks Sattin.