Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Mon, 05/08/2013 - 08:59
New CIPD research suggests that there could be about one million zero hours workers in the UK - but just 14% report that their employer often fails to provide them with sufficient hours each week
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Mon, 05/08/2013 - 08:55
The recent GDP figures - which have shown rises of 0.3% and just last week 0.6% - have fuelled the beginnings of a real recovery in the professional jobs market
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Mon, 05/08/2013 - 08:50
With the number of years that people are working as contractors increasing (13% - 15%), higher rates of pay, better work/life balance, the outlook for contractors remains positive in the economic climate
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Mon, 05/08/2013 - 08:47
Leading international and independent recruitment agency Orion Group (Orion) has agreed a £62m funding package with the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) as it looks to expand internationally into key markets in South America and Asia Pacific
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Fri, 02/08/2013 - 09:33
Last week Lawspeed delivered updated Agency to Umbrella contracts to scores of recruitment businesses as part of the legal firm’s on-going dedication to protecting clients’ commercial interests
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Thu, 01/08/2013 - 09:56
Employment services provider Parasol has called for urgent government action to tackle the “Wild West-excesses” of unethical and offshore umbrella companies
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 31/07/2013 - 09:06
Overseas students cite career opportunities as the main deciding factor when considering postgraduate opportunities outside their home country, reports Graduate Prospects