The Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) says it will not to pursue action for a judicial review of certain parts of the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) due to the tight three-month timescale prescribed by law.
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Hospitality executive search specialist isis has appointed Flemming Hansen as director.
Hansen has worked in boutique hotels and support services groups across the UK, Europe and US, with 10 years of executive search experience with companies such as Redgrave Partners, CPL, Portfolio International and most recently Stamford Executive Search.
Providing candidates and their families with as much information as possible was a key factor in Network Rail double success at last week’s Recruiter Awards for Excellence, sponsored by Innovate CV.
International recruiter Randstad has recorded a ‘solid performance’ in its results for the first quarter of the year.
The firm’s results reveal:
Immigration agency Work Permit Consultants has relaunched its immigration website.
Visitors to workpermitconsultants.com can now access online forms, assessments and forums, and gain access to a team of OISC (Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner) accredited immigration consultants.
The number of unemployed people rose by 53,000 to 2.51m, while the unemployment rate remained at 8% in April, according to data from the Office for National Statistics.
The data also shows that claimant numbers fell by 27,100 to 1.52m.
Executive search firm 3P Consultants has announced the selection of Sarat Moharana as the new vice president for the pipes division at PVC pipe manufacturer Finolex Industries in India.
Moharana was general manager of PVC film manufacturer Caprihans India and was responsible for all their plants.
Recruitment firm Matchtech Group is to launch a new company to focus on the education and training sectors.
Service sector activity continued to rise in May, according to the latest Markit/CIPS index.
The headline seasonally adjusted business activity index posted a reading of 55.4 in May, marginally up on April’s 55.3.
Growth was supported by rising levels of new business and enquiries, as well as product launches.
Specialist sales recruiter CD Sales Recruitment has promoted Luke Sims to technology director.
Sims will be responsible for the growth of CD’s three technology sales divisions which recruit senior salespeople into IT software, IT services and ICT marketplaces.