Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 30/04/2014 - 11:29
Half (49%) of all young people are willing to work for free to get on the jobs ladder, according to a unique research project from recruitment experts Adecco looking into Britain’s youth unemployment crisis
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 30/04/2014 - 11:25
Nearly eight in ten executives in the global innovation sector (77%) plan to grow their workforce in 2014 but more than nine in 10 say it is a challenge to find the talent they need to do so, according to a study released today by Silicon Valley Bank, the premier financial partner to technology, life science and cleantech companies and their investors worldwide
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 30/04/2014 - 11:15
The number of people working as self-employed in the UK has grown by 6.3% to 3.8m since the credit crunch (2009 compared to 2013), according to Von Essen, the leading providers of tax advisory services to international contractors
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 30/04/2014 - 11:12
A survey of 2500 small businesses had found that 52% can’t afford to hire a UK design, IT or marketing or branding agency to help grow their business, according to Freelancer.co.uk, the world’s largest outsourcing marketplace
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 30/04/2014 - 11:11
Following Ed Miliband’s announcement that, if elected, Labour would end “the worst abuses” of zero-hours contracts, Samantha Hurley, Head of External Relations at APSCo, says:
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Wed, 30/04/2014 - 11:06
SAP professionals will need a combination of both technical skills and business acumen if they are to progress in their careers in the future, according to Capita IT Resourcing
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 29/04/2014 - 10:13
A premier global AESC member firm upgrades to leading edge, cloud-based executive search technology from Invenias, to expand its global delivery capability
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 29/04/2014 - 09:28
Elevate Direct, the recruitment tool that automates the sourcing of contractors for in-house recruiters has been shortlisted for the ‘Global Recruiter Best Innovation Award 2014
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 29/04/2014 - 09:26
Ford Retail, which operates 65 Ford dealer sites in the UK, has redefined what makes a good sales executive after analysing the personality traits and abilities of its top salespeople
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 29/04/2014 - 09:24
HRsmart, a leading provider of global unified talent management solutions, reported strong sales in the first quarter of 2014 with new bookings that surpassed the fourth quarter of 2013 and representing a 221% increase over the year agperiod
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 29/04/2014 - 09:22
In a recent poll to find out which social network users favoured to use when finding a new job, Linkedin came out on top. 41% of respondents said they would prefer to use it over Facebook, Twitter or Google+
Submitted by Stuart Gentle on Tue, 29/04/2014 - 09:18
For the third time in a row, the NHS was voted by undergraduates as the most popular graduate employer in a survey of nearly 30,000 undergraduates conducted by international research firm trendence – the trendence Graduate Barometer 2014