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Licensing should be explored by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), says a slim majority of its members.

International executive search consultancy Carmichael Fisher has opened a new office in Hamburg.

Anke Janssen, who has relocated from the firm’s European headquarters in London, will manage the Hamburg office.

Turnover has increased at Norman Broadbent in “very challenging” conditions, according to the executive search firm’s final results for the year ended 31 December 2009.

The group’s results reveal:

·     Turnover rose 84% to £6.03m

·     Trading loss before exceptional items of £1.35m

Actuarial recruitment specialist Elliot Bauer has moved its UK and European headquarters out of London to South Cambridge.

Cindy Ferrari, Elliot Bauer’s chief executive, says the new venue will help promote wellbeing and productivity among the niche specialised headhunter’s employees.

The head office’s new address is: The Mansion, Chesterford Park, Little Chesterford, CB10 1XL.

More than eight in 10 US workers think now is a bad time to find a quality job, according to Gallup.

The findings show that 85% of Americans believe now is a “bad time” to find a “quality job”.

Damian Regan, senior sales manager at contractor management services provider Sterling Group, has passed away.

Regan died in his sleep due to an undiagnosed deep vein thrombosis. He was 37.

Paul Whitehouse

A gangmaster in Hawick, Roxburgshire has been convicted for operating without a licence.

Coca-Cola is the employer brand of choice of most British workers, according to new research from HireScores.com.

Capita has made “good progress” as it has seen turnover rise in its half year results for the six months to 30 June.

The group’s results reveal:

Half year 2010   Half year 2009    Change

Turnover                                     £1,361m          £1,311m     + 4%

Underlying operating profit*                 £178.4m          £159.6m     + 12%

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