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Recruitment firms operating in male dominated fields can attract more female professionals if they demonstrate clearer career progression and provide requisite training, according to One Way.

Today, the Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) published its blueprint for modernisation and change in government policy on agency tax and employment relations. Included in ARC’s manifesto Post Brexit: a better place for doing business, the Association calls upon the government to:

With many UK companies fearing that the economy will take a hit after Brexit, office technology specialists, Altodigital has looked into how firms can become more productive and save money. The answer… meetings.

Delivers coaching and on-boarding tools available via multiple devices and formats, with insights from peers and full integration with other Sales Performance Management solutions.

West Sussex and Gatwick-based chartered accountants, Carpenter Box, have appointed six new trainees, who have joined the firm’s Platinum Accredited programme on the road to the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants’ (ACCA) qualification.

Seven boroughs and the City of London have joined forces with London Councils to help long-term unemployed workers build a career in the construction industry.

…With Many Resorting to Lying To Try and Boost Their Prospects

Professional recruitment firms reported that vacancy numbers remained stable in August with vacancies up by 0.3% year-on-year according to new survey data from the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).

Following the announcement of new measures to support the Prompt Payment Code, (PPC) Samantha Hurley, Operations Director at APSCo said:

There are currently 258 graduates and 259 apprentices with leading public and regulated services provider Amey, following the latest intake who joined at the start of September.

The name NES Global Talent has always been synonymous with supplying industry leading staffing solutions to the oil and gas sector. However, NES has seen huge growth in the Power Generation sector over the last 12 months and has successfully transferred its brand leadership to become one of the prominent agencies specialising in this market.

Vacancy Filler Recruitment Software has once again been awarded a place on public sector G-Cloud framework agreement with the Crown Commercial Service (CCS), following a stringent re-tendering process.

Class People, the leading independent education recruitment specialists in the South-West, present three new appointments for their rapidly growing Exeter branch.

With 14% of young people currently out of work*, research released by totaljobs has revealed that more than three quarters (78%) of 16-24 year olds say they find the job hunting process challenging.

Research conducted by vintage watch specialists William May has revealed some interesting insights into the psychology of first impressions, and how we judge other people upon meeting them.