One in 10 of The Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies for 2009 is a recruiter, the new list has revealed.
Leading the way in second place was property and infrastructure recruiter Cobalt Recruitment, up from third place last year, followed by multi-sector Jenrick Recruitment Group in sixth place, who was seventh last year.
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Employers have been urged to get Generation Y involved in fighting this recession.
Emma Reynolds co-founder of Gen Y consultancy e3 Unlimited, told Recruiter that while times may be tough for some right now we are not seeing any drastic changes in the values that have been formed over the last 20 years.
Driving, logistics and commercial recruiter Innov8 has opened for business today.
The firm will operate from a site near Butterfield Business and Technology Park, Luton, while London operations will be conducted from Finchley Road, Barnet.
Innov8 is to offer its customers £500 cashback to companies that use its services at the end of the year.
The expansion of Stansted Airport is crucial to the jobs market in the area, travel recruiters have claimed.
Last week, travel magazine Travel Weekly reported that the Stop Stansted Expansion group had lost its battle to block the airport’s expansion with the High Court, dismissing the legal challenge calling the group’s arguments “unjustified and without substance”.
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With nearly a third of the UK’s largest retail firms struggling for funding, retail recruiters have urged the government to help retailers.
Research from strategy consultants Roland Berger shows that 31% of the UK’s biggest retailers have been stripped of vital overdraft facilities.
The public sector remains buoyant for HR recruiters despite fears that HR job cuts could be made at Whitehall.
Financial careers website eFinancialCareers is the new exclusive jobs provider for Reuters online Careers Centre on the Reuters.com network of consumer websites in the UK, Germany, Italy, France, the Middle East and Africa.
Travel recruiters have urged the government to scrap passenger tax following the Dutch government’s removal of the tax.