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Healthcare recruitment: Castlerock Care Services defends agencies against NHS ‘overcharging’ claims
The recruitment industry has defended itself against claims made in the national press that it is charging the NHS excessive hourly rates when providing temporary staff.
New Year Honours: MBE for Roberts
Former REC chief executive Marcia Roberts has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours List for her services to diversity and the recruitment industry.
Brown: 100,000 new jobs promised
Gordon Brown has promised to create 100,000 new jobs through public spending projects.Brown told the BBC: “I want to show how we will be able to, through public works, create probably 100,000 additional jobs in our capital investment programme - schools, hospitals, environmental work, transport and infrastructure.”
Public sector: Recession draws recruits
Jobs in the public sector are becoming more popular due to the recession, according to new research.The research, from England’s Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA), shows there has been a 40% increase in recruitment enquiries for jobs in teaching, the civil service and the charitable sector.The survey also showed that applications for jobs in the civil service have increased by 33%.
Travel recruitment: Holidays still on the agenda in 2009
People will continue to go on holiday in 2009, according to travel recruiters.
Hospitality recruitment: Admiral survey says more temp jobs to open
Most hospitality firms predict a surge in demand for temporary workers in 2009, according to a new survey.
Manpower withdraws revenue and earnings guidance for fourth quarter
Multi-sector recruiter Manpower has withdrawn its revenue and earnings guidance for the fourth quarter of 2008 due to continued declines in global labour markets and changes in foreign currencies.
Contractor services: Parasol buys Quay Accounting
Employment services provider Parasol has acquired specialist accountancy practice Quay Accounting. Quay provides accounting services for freelancers.
Hays: workforce ill-prepared for public sector jobs
Britain’s workforce is “woefully ill-prepared” to compete for jobs in the public sector – one of the few anticipating vacancies in 2009, according to Hays UK. Hays believes that people looking for more job security by moving from the private sector are failing to recognise that they need to retrain or prepare for the different work ethos and pressures that they will face. “It is clear to us that people underestimate how tough it can be to get into the public ...
Public sector: Solace Enterprises “contributes” to town hall bosses’ pay hikes, claims The Sunday Times
Headhunting executive public sector recruiter Solace Enterprises was “contributing to burgeoning pay packets for chief executives”, according to The Sunday Times newspaper.
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