Online recruitment news

In 2015, 5,110 new recruitment agencies launched in the UK according to research from the UK’s leading recruitment contract finance provider, Sonovate.

The labour market for masters graduates took longer to recover from the recession than for first degree graduates, reports new research published today (9 February 2016) in Prospects’ Graduate Market Trends (GMT).

Majority not overly confident the required new and additional skills can be accessed, whether in-house or externally

Indeed announced today it started 2016 with record unique visitors, with more than 200 million over the past 31 days. Indeed also announced it added eight additional markets where job seekers will have access to the most jobs on the web. The announcement builds upon a strong 2015, which solidified Indeed’s position as the number one job site in the world. Indeed reported a 57% year-over-year revenue increase from January to June 2015.

Penna Plc today launches a new careers service – ‘Working Futures’ – to assist central and local government workers at a time of unprecedented change resulting from widespread cost-cutting measures.

CareersinAudit.com’s six year research trends reveal that top reason this year is to work abroad and hike in discontent over company culture.

Prospects has become the first graduate recruitment media owner to diminish the effect of ad blockers by using non-display forms of advertising, so employers can be confident that their campaigns will be displayed regardless of the device used.

International recruitment and search consultancy, Eames Consulting Group (Eames) today announces the promotion of Kelly Fordham to Partner.

Chris Futcher, CEO of Pulse Accounting, comments on the latest Markit/REC Report on Jobs:

On the 14th March, London’s iconic BT Tower will host some exceptionally driven teenagers, as the gauntlet is thrown-down to identify the best and brightest school leaver from around the country.

Managers build healthy relationships with their employees by building employee initiative and motivation.

Average HR salaries have fallen in the wake of widespread adoption of the Ulrich model, according to an analysis of ONS data carried out by workforce management provider Randstad In-House Services.

Leading recruitment company Search Consultancy has been named amongst the country’s best performing businesses.

Scotland must seize its window of opportunity to become a world-leading destination for data science, according to the head of the national data innovation centre.

We have all watched an office romance brew, develop, fizzle out or indeed last. With them being such a common act in the workplace and Valentine’s Day around the corner, TipTopJob investigates how office romances end up.