Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Fri, 08/11/2013 - 10:20
The Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) welcomes the announcement yesterday, 4th November 2013, by Jo Swinson, Minister for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs, confirming that the Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate (EAS) is to be split with a new team of resources to be allocated to HMRC
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 17/09/2013 - 09:52
The real ramifications of pension reform are still yet to be felt amongst many UK businesses, but swiftly adopting the right payroll technology to deal with the changes in the meantime is essential, says Meridian Business Support
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 17/09/2013 - 09:42
As people struggle to balance their family and work life, flexible working is becoming an increasingly viable option. Many businesses are now offering flexible working hours in a bid to increase productivity by allowing workers to choose a schedule that is better suited to their personal situation
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Fri, 30/08/2013 - 09:22
The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST) and leading engineering recruitment agency Matchtech, are working together to investigate the skills gap of marine engineers in the maritime industry and are inviting those in the sector to complete a short questionnaire as part of London International Shipping Week
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Thu, 22/08/2013 - 09:52
A senior Coca-Cola executive once said “If Coca-Cola were to lose all of its production-related assets in a disaster, the company would survive. By contrast, if all consumers were to have a sudden lapse of memory and forget everything related to Coca-Cola, the company would go out of business.” Why? Because a brand is much more than just a logo.
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 21/08/2013 - 11:10
A recent survey by TipTopJob reveals that 86% of respondents believe that if they LIKE their boss then it makes them more productive in the workplace. This certainly backs up the theory in place by “National Hug Your Boss Day”
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 08/01/2013 - 09:30
When it comes to security, recruitment firms cannot be too safety conscious. Ensuring that the IT infrastructure can’t be compromised by departing employees, other recruiters or third party organisations for any sinister means is critical. A recruitment agency’s value is based so much on its data and information after all
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Thu, 18/10/2012 - 10:58
In response to today's unemployment figures from the Office for National Statistics, Kevin Green, CEO of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, says
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 14/09/2011 - 08:51
The UK faces a long and difficult path back to full employment according to a new report published today by the think tank IPPR. The report highlights the scale of the challenge facing the UK labour market with between 1.5 and 2 million jobs needing to be created to return the employment rate to its pre-recession level of 73 per cent
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 02/11/2010 - 00:00
Businesses must get to grips with changes to discrimination law or face the consequences, warns Gareth McGhee, senior partner at EM Legal following the introduction of the Equality Act 2010 at the start of October
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