Cheshire-based commercial, industrial, IT and marketing recruiter Absolute Group has acquired Nantwich-based multi-sector recruiter Meadowbank Associates.
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Technical recruiter CDI Corp saw revenues for Q4 2011 of $268m (£168m), and $1.06bn (£665m) for the whole of 2011, up 8% and 14.4% compared to the previous periods, alongside significantly reduced operating losses within the UK-based AndersElite brand.
Chris Moore, managing director of Adecco Group Solutions UK, tells Recruiter that part of his firm’s commitment to re-engaging a potentially “lost” workforce has included an unpaid work experience scheme.
Accountancy firm KPMG’s ‘Business Leaders Survey’ shows that ‘people matters’ has entered the top five concerns of 3,000 business leaders across the Europe and Middle East, having not even made the top 10 last year.
Eye care company Optical Express is to create 100 new customer care jobs and will hire an undisclosed number of other new employees as it roles out 24 new clinics across the UK and Ireland.
Utilities provider npower is recruiting for 30 new team manager positions at customer service centres in Peterlee, Thornaby and Houghton le Spring.
THE DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION (DFE) has signalled that it no longer believes it is the job of government to compete with private sector job boards after it announced the closure of the Schools Recruitment Service (SRS).
AIM quoted digital technology and interactive media industry recruiter Nakama Group has announced plans for international expansion.
Talent management solutions firm Lumesse has launched a 12th version of its TalentLink software.
Energy firm ScottishPower is investing £5bn in the Central and Southern Scotland electricity network in the next 10 years, and creating 300 new roles in the coming years.