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Date: 09 March, 2010
Commenting on recent reports about the deal struck between supermarket chain ASDA and the trade union Unite in advance of the Agency Workers Regulations that are due to come into force next year, the Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC) urges caution against adopting the model ahead of Regulation. ASDA has ...
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Date: 05 March, 2010
Part of the draft regulations to bring the Agency Workers Directive into UK law may not be legal, according to inquiries carried out by the Association of Recruitment Consultancies (ARC). The government laid draft Regulations before Parliament in January 2010, following a two part consultation which ended in December 2009. ...
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Date: 01 March, 2010
Almost three quarters (72%) of employers say that recruiters do not offer value for money, according to research from IT and engineering recruiter Modis. Jim Albert, managing director, at Modis International recently said: “These figures show the reputational issue recruiters have faced in the past remain as persistent as ever. ...
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Date: 24 February, 2010
Social networking may partially replace traditional recruitment methods in the near future and could therefore reduce agency income. This is the view of Stephanie Lee, Sourcing Specialist for European Staffing for Intel Corp UK. Intel is the world's largest semiconductor chip maker, and invented the X86 series of microprocessors that ...