Recruitment services provider OPD’s proposal to cancel its admission to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange has been passed following a general meeting.
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There has been a surge in the number of British police officers working second jobs, with forces reporting an average 369% increase in paid, non-police work and outside business interests since 2005.
Technology staffing specialist ReThink Recruitment, at its AGM today, said it expects that profit before tax for the six months to 30 June 2010 will be ahead of the same period in 2009.
Accountancy and finance recruiter Badenoch & Clark has seen its profits fall in 2009.
In the year ending 3 January 2010, profits were £9.89m compared with £11.81m in the previous year. Turnover fell to £242.6m from £254.9m in 2008.
The number of new City jobs fell by 2% in June, according to the latest Morgan McKinley London Employment Monitor.
The Monitor shows that newly available jobs, from 5,733 in May 10 to 5,645 in June.
The era of ‘Facebook faux pas’ has been declared over by Dave Way, managing director of financial services recruiter Marks Sattin.
Accountancy-based service provider JSA has partnered with software specialists Digiterre to develop a state-of-the-art customer relationship management (CRM) system to improve its customer services.
The number of top graduates on the market is decreasing, according to Soraya Janmohamed, head of graduate recruitment at gradudate recruiter FreshMinds Talent.
Scotland’s economic recovery is set slow, according to Donald MacRae, chief economist at Bank of Scotland.
MacRae’s comments follow a series of economic indicators, which he says, suggests tougher times lie ahead in Q3.
HR consultancy Penna has launched Penna Communications which brings together the firm’s communications and marketing businesses Penna Barkers and TCS.
Following Penna’s acquisition of Barkers and TCS last June, the two agencies have run separately as part of the Penna Recruitment and Marketing service group.