The government’s decision to freeze the minimum wage for young people aged 16 to 20 “is exactly what is needed” given the UK’s “catastrophic youth unemployment”.
Search Page
Staffing companies will only receive a marginal benefit from Chancellor George Osborne’s announcement that the Treasury is to provide £20bn in loan guarantees for enterprises with a turnover of £50m or less.
Seven in 10 (70%) HR directors believe that social media platforms are ineffective as a recruitment tool or are unsure over its effectiveness, according to a new survey by specialist recruitment consultancy Robert Half.
Results at IT & telecoms, property and digital recruiter MRJ Recruitment (part of The MRJ Group) show the company’s full-year gross profit for 2011 rose 38% to £398,000 in 2011.
As the Chancellor announces his Budget, the chief executive of international recruiter Hays called for measures to improve business confidence.
More than 100 legal jobs are to be created in Belfast following the announcement by global legal services firm Axiom that it plans to set up in the city.
Specialist IT recruiter Roc Search has added another string to its bow by founding Rec Star, which aims to “sell in” candidates who applied to work for Roc to other staffing companies.
London-based executive search firm Hitchenor Wakeford has placed a new chief financial officer with UK outdoors company, GOoutdoors.
With less than 150 days to go to the London 2012 Games, the number of students who have registered for a summer job at the Games has now topped 100,000.
Global talent measurement company SHL has launched its ‘Global Assessments Trends’ report for 2012, revealing that companies are seeking a bigger picture of their people through talent analytics, social media and assessments, focusing on how a potential employee will react and behave.