MrTed Ltd., the leading provider of on-demand Talent Acquisition Solutions, today announced it is being acquired by StepStone Solutions, a global leader in Talent Management Solutions. Over 1,500 organisations in 40 countries rely on StepStone Solutions every day to improve their business performance, build effective talent strategies, and to help their people have more effective, [...]

One of the UK’s leading executive search firms, Warren Partners, is bucking the industry trend and gearing up for significant expansion across all sectors, including its recruitment to board level roles.
The growth strategy will be led by founder Joëlle Warren, who takes up the role of executive chairman.
She will be supported by an [...]

Employee engagement levels are at their lowest ever, according to one expert.
Mike Petrook, head of public affairs at professional body the Chartered Management Institute, has warned bosses to look at how they interact with their staff and ask themselves some questions.
“One of the big issues is – are they getting what they want from their [...]

Men and private sector workers are not happy with their holiday allowance, according to a new study.
IFF Research’s Attitudes to Work report found there is a clear gap between the sexes, as well as between the private and public sectors, when it comes to vacation satisfaction.
Only 44 per cent of men admitted to being very [...]

Monday saw the introduction of the interim cap on immigration, designed to avoid what Home Secretary Theresa May described as a ‘closing down sale for migrant workers.’
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) is currently running a period of consultation with businesses to determine the final level of the cap.
How the cap will work for employers is [...]

As graduates face the harshest job market conditions in a decade, 54 university students that are set to graduate in 2012/2013, have seen a glimpse of the real world of work at a summer boot camp for aspiring business people, organised by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC).
Despite the rising levels of debt that graduates are facing, an [...]

Businesses are being urged to think how changes in government legislation on equality and diversity could impact on how they conduct their day-to-day affairs.
The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas), which is a non-governmental body largely financed by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, has published guidance on how to deal with rule changes [...]

Businesses are being urged to think how changes in government legislation on equality and diversity could impact on how they conduct their day-to-day affairs.
The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas), which is a non-governmental body largely financed by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, has published guidance on how to deal with rule changes [...]

As graduates face the harshest job market conditions in a decade, 54 university students that are set to graduate in 2012/2013, have seen a glimpse of the real world of work this week at a summer boot camp for aspiring business people, organised by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC).
Despite the rising levels of debt that graduates are [...]

Home Secretary, Theresa May, has launched the consultation document for the proposed permanent annual limit on non-EU economic migration. At the same time, details of a temporary limit to operate in the interim period until April 2011 were released. The coalition government had confirmed in its “Programme for Government” that it would aim to [...]