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Posted on 11 March 2010 - Post your comment
Despite an increase in demand for IT professionals, this is being exceeded by the supply of suitably-skilled workers, it has been reported.
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation's (REC) Technology Demand and Supply report...
Posted on 10 March 2010 - Post your comment
Published by Paul Shrimpton
The government has pledged to offer financial support to older professionals keen to enter the world of self-employment.
Yvette Cooper, secretary of state for work and pensions, has announced the...
Posted on 10 March 2010 - Post your comment
Published by Lisa Meadows
Employers can do far more to help younger workers to develop their career prospects, according to the Recruitment Society.
The comments were made after a report by the Resolution Foundation said that...
Posted on 8 March 2010 - Post your comment
Published by Susie Lee-Kilgariff
IT contracting opportunities continued to increase during the final quarter of 2009, it has been reported.
According to the latest e-skills Bulletin, there were 26 per cent more placements...
Posted on 5 March 2010 - Post your comment
Published by Susie Lee-Kilgariff
The UK labour market recovery is likely to be halted by public sector spending cuts, it has been claimed.
According to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), the UK will be...

