A retail recruiter has disputed claims made by the boss of Next that the boom times are over on the high street.
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Excellent candidates now shape the market for rec-to-rec assignments with top billers always in demand, according to the Recruitment & Employment Confederation’s R2R sector group.
Senior travel recruitment specialist Gail Kenny Group has moved to new offices in London Bridge, Southwark.
The firm says it plans to double the size of its mainstream recruitment team by the end of next year.
Insurance, investment and pensions group LV= is aiming to attract “tech savvy” candidates through the launch of an iPhone app for jobseekers, according to Stuart Affleck, LV= head of resourcing and development.
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Elaine Arden has been appointed group head of human resources at the Royal Bank of Scotland Group with effect from 1 October.
While public sector recruitment spend remains constrained, and private sector activity subdued, Penna Consulting’s H1 performance has been in ‘line with market expectations’, according to chairman, Stephen Rowlinson.
Campofrio Spain, a division of Spain-based processed food firm, Campofrio Group, has chosen StepStone Solutions to provide it with a new talent management system.
The system has been integrated with existing corporate systems such as payroll and includes Skills and Competencies Management, 360 Review, and Learning Management for 400 key employees.
Getting buy-in from the business is vital for recruiters if they want to maximise their influence within an organisation. But they need to tailor their approach if they want to be successful, recruiters at the conference heard.
Employers and recruiters have been warned to resist questioning candidates about their health due to the introduction of the new Equality Act, which came into force on Friday, by Jo Broadbent, professional support lawyer at Hogan Lovells.
Interim management and public sector recruiter Sand Resources has appointed graduates Charlotte Batchelor and Laura Blaxland as consultants in its business delivery team.