Graduate vacancies for 2009 have dropped by 17% and most of the positions have already been filled.
Employers are to be paid 2,500 for each unemployed person they recruit and train and jobseekers unemployed for six months or more will be guaranteed more support, according to the secretary of state...
The prime minister will today hold his jobs summit to come up with the best ways of reducing job losses.
The economic downturn has caused growth for Poundland, which intends to open 30 new stores this year, creating 1,000 jobs.
More than 12,000 graduates applied to join the NHS graduate management training scheme in September 2009 marking an 83% increase on last year's applications.
It is estimated today (7 January) will be the busiest day after Christmas for job hunting.
Smith & Nephew is to enhance its permanent and temporary recruitment systems to save up to 8% on its total UK recruitment spend.
Flight Centre's creative falls far short of its 'unbeatable' strapline.
Two major UK car manufacturers have extended staff Christmas holidays to save overhead costs as recession bites.
The RAF ad is bang on target
Almost three quarters (74%) of recruiters admit the economic downturn has had a negative impact on the recruitment industry.
McDonalds has recruited 20,000 staff online since launching its online recruitment system in March, saving the firm 500,000 since the launch.
