Online recruitment news

Online advertising expenditure for 2009 reached Ä97.2 million according to the first IAB Ireland and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) ad spend study

The IT Job Boardís latest Skills in Demand report indicates the sector continues to thrive

A new study by the UKís only dedicated recruitment agency review site has revealed the top 10 ëdream companiesí Brits would like to work for. Coca-Cola tops the poll, followed by Microsoft and Google

A UK management consultancy with an international reputation for supporting leaders through difficult times, is warning that that not only has the recession left many employees with high levels of stress, but in areas such as the North East, likely to be badly affected by Government cuts, the situation is only going to get worse

The marketing and design industry in the UK is seeing strong signs of renewed confidence, according to the new European Market Eye report from the industryís specialist recruitment consultancy Aquent

UK managers showing more empathy towards employees than ever before

A report today from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) ñ released to coincide with the official UK unemployment figures ñ concludes that economic growth in the next few years has only to be slightly weaker than the Office for Budget Responsibilityís (OBR) current central forecast for the jobs outlook to look a lot worse than the coalition government hopes

A study commissioned by the UKís fastest growing HR consultancy has revealed that 21% of Brits feel ëbulliedí by their boss at work, whilst a further 28% feel picked on by a peer at work. However, only 8% admitted to reporting the incidents

Nearly one in ten (9%) employees do not understand everything on their payslip, according to research from the Institute of Payroll Professionals (IPP)

Research from the UKís only dedicated recruitment agency review website has found that the majority of Brits would like to be an astronaut if they could choose their ëdream jobí, closely followed by a doctor

A study by global management consultancy Hay Group today reveals that UK firms are putting more emphasis on bonuses as the economy emerges from the downturn

Nine out of ten businesses (93 per cent) feel that the Emergency Budget was tough but fair, with two thirds (62 per cent) believing that the measures outlined by George Osbourne last week will have a positive effect on their business

Organisations looking for candidates to fill sales positions could find the costs and time spent finding the right person cut dramatically with the introduction of video-based applications via the web, according to salesprorecruitment.co.uk

Andy Robling, Public Services Director at Hays, comments on the proposed legislation to cut the redundancy terms for 500,000 civil servants

With a record number of university students in the Yorkshire and Humber region preparing to receive their exam results and graduate in the coming weeks, Graduates Yorkshire is urging students to consider their career options as soon as possible to beat the current challenging conditions