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The economy may be on the road to recovery with levels of unemployment not seen since 2008, but nearly one in three (31 per cent) jobseekers would be happy to commute over 20 miles for employment. Astonishingly, of this figure, one in 10 (10 per cent) would travel more than 50 miles for work, according to new research by totaljobs.com

August job data from Indeed.com shows that job vacancies within both the Hospitality and Healthcare sectors are on the rise, with the number of jobs available in each sector increasing by over a third from this time last year (August 2013). These increases coincide with recent fears over a widening skills gap in the healthcare sector in particular

Jobboard Finder, the world’s largest job board encyclopedia, will open its second zone to recruiters: the North and South Americas. The worldwide job board database counts now more than 500 on-line job sites and adds a new feature: the comparison tool

There is no more important asset to a recruitment consultancy than its staff. Here James Taylor, director at recruitment consultancy Macildowie explains the importance of structured in-house training programmes for both new recruits and potential future leaders

Leading software provider Madgex has been awarded the Investors in People Gold standard, joining the top 7% of accredited organisations across the UK who believe in realising the potential of their people

Renishaw launches Staffordshire project

The Onrec Conference and Exhibition is on the 21st October 2014 at the Grange Hotel, London

How to get hired Live takes place on Monday 23 February 2015 at Wembley Stadium and is brought to you by TARGETjobs Events and the leading entrepreneurial student society, Enactus.

Recruitment software provider, Recruitive, has integrated its cloud based technology with The GreenJobs Network of websites, dedicated to recruitment within the green industry sector

For months, workplaces and households across the country have been debating the yes and no campaigns, and now the result has been unveiled, with 1.6 million people unhappy with the outcome, those discussions are unlikely to disappear

The Onrec Conference and Exhibition is on the 21st October 2014 at the Grange Hotel, London

Jibe survey shows a poor application experience deters one quarter of candidates

The trendence Graduate Confidence Index shows that students are less confident than they were at the start of 2014

Norrie Johnston Recruitment (NJR) has added to its fast growing team with the appointment of recruitment heavyweight, Rex Cridland and online specialist Daniel Rackham

Following Scotland’s decision to vote ‘No thanks’ to independence, IPSE, The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed has commented on the result