http://www.randstadtechnologies.com/RSS feed for news60http://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/does-physical-appearance-have-a-significant-importance-in-recruitment-.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=Does+physical+appearance+have+a+significant+importance+in+recruitment+%3f&WT.rss_ev=aA new survey from HireScore revealed that applicants’ appearance is the fourth most important element in hiring decisions. 1,256 employers participated in the survey and 67% confessed that between two candidates of equal academic values, they ...Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:54:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/how-do-uk-workers-commute-to-their-jobs-.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=How+do+UK+workers+commute+to+their+jobs+%3f&WT.rss_ev=aEmployed people in the UK travel an average of 25 minutes to and from their jobs each day, Regus has recently published a survey showing that UK based employees spend approximately 25 minutes to travel to their workplace and back. Another ...Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:07:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/human-resources-uk-employers-are-regaining-confidence.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=According+to+the+latest+analysis+carried+out+by+HReSource%2c+figures+predict+a+workforce+growth+for+more+than+50%25+of+businesses+in+Britain&WT.rss_ev=aAccording to the latest analysis carried out by HReSource, figures predict a workforce growth for more than 50% of businesses in Britain. Recruitment firms and in house recruitment teams could therefore soon see an increase of vacancies from ...Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:03:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/recruitment-lack-of-it-skilled-profiles-in-the-uk.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=According+to+the+latest+version+of+CIPD%2fKPMG+Labour+Market+Outlook+survey%2c+companies+in+the+UK+are+facing+some+struggle+with+the+recruitment+of+skilled+profiles&WT.rss_ev=aAccording to the latest version of CIPD/KPMG Labour Market Outlook survey, companies in the UK are facing some struggle with the recruitment of skilled profiles. The survey was administrated to 600 in house recruitment specialists and about 45% ...Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:10:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/it-recruitment-it-candidate-shortages-are-affecting-the-it-jobs-market-in-the-uk.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=According+to+a+study+by+e-skills+UK%2c+IT+Candidate+shortages+are+affecting+the++IT+jobs+market+in+the+UK.&WT.rss_ev=aAccording to a study by e-skills UK, IT Candidate shortages are affecting the  IT jobs market in the UK. This is primarily due to an increasing demand for professionals to work in the IT industry mixed with a decrease of skilled candidates to fill ...Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:43:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/it-recruitment-it-jobs-cuts-in-the-public-sector-are-not-affecting-the-general-it-jobs-market.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=During+this+second+quarter+of+the+year%2c+IT+public+sector+spending+have+seen+a+decrease+by+a+fifth+of+its+IT+jobs+postings&WT.rss_ev=aDuring this second quarter of the year, IT public sector spending have seen a decrease by a fifth of its IT jobs postings. Job boards are however witnessing a very considerable increase in terms of the contract job postings. Since the ...Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:06:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/it-candidates-shortage-in-the-financial-sector.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=IT+candidates+shortage+in+the+financial+sector&WT.rss_ev=aWhen it becomes harder to find talent it’s a clear sign that things are taking a turn for the better!   There is a significant shortage of experienced niche technology specialists in the financial markets space where demand is high - eg ...Fri, 13 Aug 2010 18:08:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/ibm-buys-unica.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=IBM+buys+Unica&WT.rss_ev=aSoon after buying DataCap, IBM has made another purchase - marketing software giant Unica for approximately £308 million, or approximately £13.5 per share. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year. Unica, a ...Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:45:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/mothers-struggling-with-new-jobs-on-return-to-work-study-finds.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=Mothers+struggling+with+new+jobs+on+return+to+work%2c+study+finds&WT.rss_ev=aA significant proportion of mothers find returning to permanent or temporary jobs after having children a struggle, new research has found. Despite the support now on offer from both employers' own HR services and employment agencies, just one ...Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:07:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/job-quality-vital-component-in-employment.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=Job+quality+'vital+component'+in+employment&WT.rss_ev=aCompanies need assistance in ensuring that the jobs they provide are of a reasonable quality, new research has suggested. The Work Foundation conducted a poll of employers, which discovered that nearly all considered job quality as a vital ...Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:47:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/government-must-tackle-unemployment.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=Government+must+'tackle+unemployment'&WT.rss_ev=aSafeguarding jobs and tackling unemployment must remain the government's main priority, according to an industry trade body. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) suggested that it is vital for the UK's politicians to build a ...Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:52:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/uk-employment-on-road-to-recovery.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=UK+employment+'on+road+to+recovery'&WT.rss_ev=aThe number of permanent employment positions created in the UK last month increased to its highest level in two years, a new study has discovered. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation's Report on Jobs – compiled alongside KPMG - ...Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:11:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/london-to-benefit-from-20000-finance-jobs-by-2012.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=London+to+benefit+from+20%2c000+finance+jobs+by+2012&WT.rss_ev=aThousands of employment opportunities will be created in the UK's financial centre over the next three years, according to new forecasts. The Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) has predicted that around 9,000 jobs will be created ...Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:19:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/randstad-unveils-vso-vacancies.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=Randstad+unveils+VSO+vacancies&WT.rss_ev=aRandstad has announced the inclusion of vacancies for the world's leading volunteer development organization on its flagship website. The multinational recruitment agency now allows online jobseekers the opportunity to search and apply for ...Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:50:00 GMThttp://www.randstadtechnologies.com/about-randstad-technologies/news/williams-vows-to-secure-rosberg.html?WT.rss_f=news&WT.rss_a=Williams+vows+to+secure+Rosberg&WT.rss_ev=aThe head of the Formula One team sponsored by Randstad has pledged to keep its star driver for the 2010 season. Frank Williams has vowed to secure the services of Nico Rosberg for the AT&T Williams' title bid next year, who has been fastest ...Tue, 23 Jun 2009 13:51:00 GMT