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BCL Legal - one of the UK’s leading legal recruitment consultancies which has offices in London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Liverpool and Bristol – is starting the New Year with a bang after being named as one of the ‘Small Best Companies to Work For’ (50 to 250 employees) in the Sunday Times lists for 2016.

Penna, the global people management business, today announces it has won a contract to provide outsourced recruitment services to London Borough of Barking & Dagenham (LBBD). Penna will be recruiting 60 social workers on behalf of the local authority over the next two years, through a mix of resourcing consultancy, design, delivery and assessment services.

Recruitment advertising company JVP Group is celebrating a successful second year since launch after doubling their client base in 2015, leading to expansion plans to double their internal workforce and launch new services in 2016.

Opus Recruitment Solutions have placed on the Recruiter Hot 100 for the fourth consecutive year.

Recruitment firm, McLean Ross, have announced they have begun trading in the US market.

Best Companies Accreditation Standard awarded to Morgan Hunt for commitment to their people.

The psychological force of employee motivation will not only determine the direction of a person's behaviour in an organisation, their effort and their persistence, but its impact on the business as a whole. More than ever in our rapidly changing workplace, managers need to understand employee motivation and act on it before loyalty is lost, according to cognitive neuroscientist and business psychologist Dr Lynda Shaw.

Joëlle Warren, Executive Chair, Warren Partners, has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours List for her services to business.

Providing the best environment for productivity is within the realm of management, and management practices can either hurt or help how employees do their jobs. If you would like to see employees involved and fully engaged in their tasks, you must apply the right strategy for both motivating them and rewarding their efforts.

New research* reveals managers’ lack of awareness and readiness for dealing with employees affected by cancer.

StandOut CV - Need some career inspiration for the New Year? From Beer Smeller and Astronaut to Master Lego Builder or Chicken Sexer, CV writing company StandOut CV have searched high and low to find 10 of the craziest jobs you can apply for in 2016.

IT specialists Opus Recruitment Solutions have announced they are now approved by the UK Government as an official supplier on the G-Cloud 7 framework. The news comes days after the announcement of G-Cloud total sales passing £850m.

RMS, the world’s leading catastrophe risk management firm, today announced it has been awarded the 2015 EMEA Candidate Experience Award. The award, won by RMS for the fourth year running, celebrates companies that consistently provide their job applicants with a superior candidate experience. RMS accepted the award during the First Annual Candidate Experience Symposium in London on December 1, 2015.