Optimism is growing among small US business, with headcount increases set to continue to rise, reveals a nationwide survey of 1,000 companies of 250 or fewer employees by job site CareerBuilder.
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Software firm SAP’s US subsidiary SAP America will purchase cloud-based business network Ariba for a value of around $4.3bn (£2.7bn).
Ariba’s applications include a vendor management system (VMS) for temporary labour. Ariba has around 2,600 employees.
The Singaporean government has given its support to awarding proportionally higher pay rises in the next year to low-wage workers, having approved guidelines from the National Wages Council (NWC).
The two ‘Ms’ — metrics and mobile technology — proved to be key areas of debate for recruiters at a major US recruitment conference held 28-30 March in San Diego, California, US. DeeDee Doke reports from ERE Expo
Putting a recruiting coach in place at US professional services and IT solutions firm CACI has helped to increase their number of hires and offer acceptances.
Recruiters must give senior leaders feedback on what would make their organisations more attractive as employers, according to the chief executive of Stack Exchange, a group of 85 online Q&A sites.
Recruiters can now offer disabled candidates guidance over clear access to their interview
Alim Dhanji will take up office on 1 May as global head of recruitment and managing director at international financial conglomerate Citigroup.
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