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Jobs board Monster has integrated BeKnown, its professional networking app on Facebook, into its central job site. BeKnown, which launched in June 2011, allows jobseekers and candidates to see inside connections at companies they are interested in working with, and then communicate with those individuals.
Technical recruiter Orion Group has secured a four-year enterprise framework agreement (EFA) with utilities giant Shell to provide manpower across engineering disciplines for the company.
Helen Livesey, senior manager at specialist recruiter Hays Payroll Management, has noted an increase in the number of staff taking on additional payroll staff as the implementation of HM Revenue & Custom’s (HMRC’s) new Real Time Information (RTI) initiative draws nearer. RTI is a new system designed to reduce errors in the tax system by ensuring that HMRC and the Department of Work and Pensions have up-to-date information about employees’ incomes.
As staff availability fell, the number of new permanent jobs in Scotland in April increased at the fastest rate since April 2011, and temporary roles at the strongest rate since January 2011. This is according the Bank of Scotland’s ‘Labour Market Barometer’, compiled by Markit and based on a monthly survey of over 100 recruiters.
Nicola Binning, head of experience hire recruitment at professional services firm KPMG, says that her team’s win at the Recruiter Awards for Excellence 2012, headline sponsored by Eploy, was the culmination of several years’ work to revolutionise recruitment at the firm.
Multi-sector recruiter Barker Ross has invested over £20,000 into an e-training programme for temporary workers to ensure their safety in the food, agriculture, logistics, waste and industrial sectors.
Tech firm IBM is to create hundreds of new roles having opened a new global services integration Hub in Mulhuddart, Dublin.
Four more Leamington Spa-based recruitment companies have been ordered into liquidation in the UK’s High Court on grounds of public interest.
Technical staffing firm Belcan Staffing Solutions has opened its 26th office in Saline, Michigan.
Executive search firm Korn/Ferry International has appointed Pascal Gilbert as a senior client partner in the industrial practice in its Paris office.
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