Business leaders and MPs move to create recruitment opportunities for ex-offenders

To mark the first day of Business in the Community’s Responsible Business Convention, secretary of state for justice Kenneth Clarke and former MP Jonathan Aitken have joined with business leaders to...

Spirit Pub Company unveils recruitment website

Managed pub company, Spirit Pub Company, has launched a recruitment website.

Jaguar Land Rover to create 1,000 jobs, driven by Envoque

Jaguar Land Rover is set to create more than 1,000 jobs at its plant in Solihull, following a nationwide recruiting drive.

ONS reveals static jobs market, but Monster reports 4% rise in recruitment year-on-year

The employment rate for those aged from 16 to 64 was 70.3% unchanged on the last quarter, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Demand for Olympic jobs soars as Britons look to cash in on the 2012 Games

Demand for Olympic jobs has risen by 300% in recent weeks as Britons look to be part of the 2012 Games and boost their earnings along the way, according to job search engine Adzuna.co.uk.

'Pop-up' shop opens in London to prepare unemployed young people for careers in retail

A ‘pop-up’ shop has opened in London, employing 20 unemployed people, in a bid to prepare them for careers in retail.

UK employment outlook 'turning a corner' according to Manpower

The UK’s employment outlook has ‘turned a corner’ and is heading in the right direction, according to Manpower, the recruitment firm.

Growing numbers of staff seek temporary roles due to sluggish economy, finds Randstad

Growing numbers of employees want to be a temporary or contract worker to have greater control over their career in the sluggish economy, according to a report from recruitment firm Randstad.

Combining technology and local initiatives in regional recruitment

Recruiting a large number of team members at a new site for The Rank Group is usually a very localised affair.

Olympics Special 5/7: diversity-focused recruitment and a vision to inspire social change

A vision to inspire lasting social change was central to London’s bid to host the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Shopping for retail jobs: what hope is there of recruiting for the high street?

When an online retail company representing hundreds of quirky independent merchandisers launched back in 2006, they picked the name ‘not on the high street.com’.

Red Bull launches hunt to fill ‘ultimate summer jobs’ – with no experience necessary

Red Bull is offering the opportunity of a lifetime this summer as it opens the doors for thousands to apply make their mark on a Formula One World Championship winning team.