Over three-quarters (78%) of Czechs believe that cheap foreign manpower can deprive nationals of jobs and should be further regulated, reports Czech News Agency ČTK.
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Job board Monster’s European Employment Index demonstrates year-on-year growth of 6% in online job opportunities, with the index hitting 144 for April, but Germany continues to be the only nation exhibiting strong growth.
It is more than four years on now from the banking crisis yet we are still arguing about who did or didn’t do what, as though we were in the school playground. Isn’t it about time that we just accepted where we stand, stop trying to play the blame game and got on with the task of recovery?
Social network LinkedIn’s Hiring Solutions now accounts for 54% of revenue by products for the firm, according to its Q1 2012 financial results.
Risk management consultancy Risk Advisory and screening and talent consultancy CARCO Group have partnered to improve their global pre-employment screening services.
Bournemouth-based multi-sector recruiter Quantum Recruitment has appointed Megan Eustace as an office administrator.
With another appointment due soon at the firm, it is on course to double its headcount to six in the space of just over a year.
The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) is to lead a trade delegation to Beijing and Shanghai in June.
Aspire Oxfordshire, the official charity of Recruiter’s Awards for Excellence 2012, headline sponsored by Eploy, helps place people with difficulties including street homelessness, physical or mental health disabilities and long-term unemployment into work.
One in two senior IT roles are secured via a word of mouth recommendation, according to a survey from IT recruiter Metaskil of more than 100 of its registered candidates.
It also shows that 27% of those polled usually rely on a job board application to obtain their next role, with 19% relying solely on a recruitment agency.
Freelancers organisation PCG has cautioned the government not to “destabilise and discourage” freelancers as they search for what the organisation calls the small “rogue minority” of freelancer who do not pay tax.
John Brazier, managing director of PCG, says: “We should ensure this latest scrutiny does not create a knee-jerk response which causes an anti-business public sector that would cost jobs and growth in the economy.