Recruitment News & Views

2007 REC Industry Survey | Friday 27 January 2012

Columnist Features

RBS Job Cuts Total 26,000

Royal Bank of Scotland is to dismiss a further 3,500 employees, bringing its total redundancies to 26,600 since the its near-collapse in 2008. back-office staff in the UK will take the full force of the cuts.  Read More >>

Coalition Government and Agency Workers
Ed Davey the (Liberal Democrat) Minister for Employment Relations gave a written answer that indicated that the government was ‘currently considering the way forward’. Contrary to some media reports this does not amount to the announcement of a review. Read more >>


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Features

KPMG Careers - Talented People Wanted
KPMG in the UK wants to be the best career choice for talented people. KPMG in the UK has announced plans to merge with KPMG in Germany to form Europe’s largest and strongest accountancy firms now makes KPMG an even more attractive choice.  Learn More >>

Open University Recruitment Courses
Recruiters now have an opportunity to update their skills and knowledge through the launch of a range of online courses being offered through a new partnership between the REC and the Open University's Centre for Professional Learning and Development.... Learn More >>

Candidate Shortages - How to Tackle This Problem
The so-called skills shortage which is probably one of the biggest challenges currently facing recruiters is being met head-on through a new course being offered by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Learn More >>

Market Your Recruitment Business
Taking care over marketing materials is like ironing a shirt for a job interview. More than that, it's like having a well-presented CV to get you to the interview in the first place. Learn More >>

70% of Employers Want CVs to Show Last Salary...Truthfully!
Do you record salary in a leaver reference? A nationwide survey of HR directors and managers has concluded that CVs are failing to make the grade. The survey, designed and carried out by CMC and Senior Associate John Lees, produced some thought-provoking results. Learn More >>

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