... employs 11% of the UK working population. Whether it’s the latest computers or mobile phones, clothes or just the weekly shopping, ... to out-of-town locations, but now they’re coming back into city centres, notes Nick Waller: ‘The competition between supermarkets is ...

... start to emerge from recession, and all eyes will be on the City. As it rebuilds itself we will be watching to see if City leaders make the ... for professional development, the ability to forge one’s own career path and the opportunity to learn by working with entrepreneurs ...

... into higher education, and education secretary Ruth Kelly’s decision not to scrap the current A-level and GCSE system reflects this. ... headlines about plumbers earning salaries to rival those of City professionals. So how can the government make a positive impact on this ...

... legal services firm Axiom that it plans to set up in the city. New York-based Axiom is coming to Northern Ireland with the support ... company is testament to the reputation of Northern Ireland’s workforce. “The new centre will employ over 100 lawyers and paralegals ...

... the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have fuelled the region's growth, creating a broad-based market economy teeming with workers from ... Murray and NOW Recruitment all opened offices in Dubai City. However, has the recruitment market in the Emirate state reached maturity ...

... Now companies are thinking: why not be in Scotland? It’s one of the trendiest places in the UK at the moment as far as company status ... - where else in Britain could you enjoy a night out in the city, a walk in some of the wildest mountains in Europe and a day on the beach, ...

... others have gone on an acquisition trail. Hays, the UK's biggest recruitment firm, led the positive charge with its results. Hays ... in 2004. But the shares rallied after the results. The City has become more convinced about the success of its strategy to become less ...

... started career as an HR assistant at one of the company’s production sites. She moved from this role to a position with GEC Marconi ... graduate and MBA recruitment for Europe. After a year in the City, Alison became head of international graduate programme for WorldCom where ...

... Culture club London is the most culturally diverse city in the UK, and its status as a centre for international trade means it has ... ‘The most sought-after language is German, because there’s a real shortage of German speakers in this country.’ It’s not just ...

... rise by up to 300,000 over the next 12 months. Plimsoll's report is a massive deterioration on the company's previous report in ... analytics desk at financial recruiter Selby Jennings in the City, said the company has switched its staff resources away from credit market ...