The top 10 things job candidates are most likely to lie about

Job applicants are most likely to lie about previous salaries in job interviews.

Tesco launches scheme to take on ex-service personnel with leadership skills

As the Government announces cuts of 42,000 armed forces jobs, Tesco has launched a scheme to absorb the skills and qualities of armed forces personnel and apply them to a new career in retail.

Roadchef announces creation of more than 400 jobs

Roadchef is to increase staff numbers by 20% in multi-million pound investment drive.

Santander outsources its recruitment process to Alexander Mann Solutions

Santander has launched a recruitment outsourcing process (ROP) in a bid to recruit 2,000 new members of staff every year.

Disneyland Paris launches its biggest ever UK recruitment drive

Disneyland Paris will host major recruitment events in Cardiff and London and is planning to interview 1,000 candidates for roles in its Paris theme park.

Business secretary creates group to ensure retention of skilled staff in the defence sector

A new industry-led group has been created to ensure that high value skills in the defence sector can be effectively redeployed where there are industrial changes as a result of the Strategic Defence...

APSCo and Henley Business School launch first MBA in recruitment

The first ever MBA course specifically designed for recruitment executives will be launched by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) in September 2011 at Henley Business School.

Sainsbury's prepares unemployed to find work through its suppliers

Sainsbury's has announced 104 people have gained work through its supplier trainee partnerships programme since its launch in May.

Marks & Spencer launches recruitment drive for 20,000 Christmas staff

Marks & Spencer has launched a nationwide recruitment drive to take on 20,000 extra employees across its UK and Republic of Ireland stores this Christmas.

Agency workers have become the first casualties of public-sector cuts

At least 12,000 temporary jobs have been cut in the past three months ahead of the Government's Comprehensive Spending Review on Wednesday.

Employers plans to increase use of temporary workers signals a cautious and flexible way of increasing resources

Employers are seeking to expand their temporary agency workforce in the short and medium terms.

Poundland to provide 2,000 temporary jobs for Christmas

Poundland is to employ 2,000 temporary staff to help with the Christmas rush.