The Monster Employment Index edged up one percentage point in June, recovering slightly from a 2% drop in May. However, overall the index was 38% down on the same month a year ago.
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A report on directors’ remuneration has highlighted the limited levels of pay disclosure by AIM 100 companies.
The 2009 Report on FTSE AIM 100 Directors’ Remuneration by executive remuneration specialist Hewitt New Bridge Street reveals that the total reward is around 30-40% lower in AIM 100 companies compared to equivalently sized FTSE SmallCap companies.
Multi-sector recruiter FiveTen Group has appointed former Hudson managing director Gary Lazzarotto as chief executive of its Asia-Pacific region.
The former chief executive for Hudson across Asia will replace Chris Digby, who is leaving the group.
Multi-sector recruiter Barker Ross has won a major contract to supply flexible staff to waste management provider Veolia Environmental Services.
Barker Ross will provide staff on a flexible, subcontract basis to cope with peaks in Veolia’s workload. The agency will also focus on supplying local staff to Veolia’s Nottinghamshire sites.
International HR consulting group Penna has appointed Anne Riley as managing director of Penna’s Recruitment Marketing and Communications business, which includes Penna Barkers, Penna TCS and Penna Creative Communications.
The former chief executive of Austin Knight UK and MD of Bartlett Merton, Riley is the current MD of Penna Creative Communications.
Shaking it up: bar staff are being given training on new rules
Commenting on HM Revenue & Customs’ warning that recruiters and umbrella companies are coming under scrutiny (see www.recruiter.co.uk GLA responds to HMRC warning) Martin Hesketh, managing director at accountancy, tax advice and financial support services provider Brookson, told Recruiter: “We fully support HMRC’s efforts to create clear and fair rules for professional contractors
The UK is still a popular destination for migrant workers in spite of the recession, according to Gerwyn Davies, the CIPD’s public policy adviser.
Charity, public, regulatory and not-for-profit recruiter CF Appointments (CfA) and the recruitment subsidiary of the Prospects Group, Prospects Recruitment Services (PRS), are being merged into CfA.
The Prospects Group is to take a controlling stake in the joint business.