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Press Releases by date - July 2012
Best-of-breed HR and Payroll technology is cause for celebration
*Winners of MidlandHR Technology Impact Awards 2012 announced* Nottingham, 31 July 2012 - The need to drive real value from systems and processes through the management and support of people is as great as ever. Recent headlines highlight how 'distressingly common' it is for ERP implementations to overrun, resulting in...
A record start for leading internal communications agency
Leading internal communications agency, Headlines, is riding out the economic downturn and celebrating success with a record first half of the year. While Britain slips back into double-dip recession, the Milton Keynes-based agency has created eight new jobs and grown its sales by more than 20 per cent in just...
Arle expands senior team with appointment of HR director
Arle Capital Partners today announces the further expansion of its senior team with the appointment of Hilary Ellis as HR Director. In this newly created role, Hilary will work closely on human capital strategies with both the senior management team at Arle and in partnership with management teams within Arle's...
Praxsoft boosts technical support and service flexibility with OpenScape Office LX UC solution
Sheffield IT support firm Praxsoft is enhancing its technical support for businesses in Northern England by implementing the new OpenScape Office LX unified communications (UC) solution for SMBs from Siemens Enterprise Communications. Determined to enhance its 24/7 network support and service capabilities, Praxsoft is using OpenScape Office LX software to...
New e-skills UK research shows demand for IT staff at a record high
The latest Technology Insights research report from e-skills UK, launched this month, reveals that IT employment through to 2020 is forecast to grow at almost twice the UK average. A record 129,000 new recruits a year are needed to fill IT & Telecoms jobs in the UK, both brand new...
Advanced Business Solutions is three category finalist in Software Satisfaction Awards 2012
Advanced is finalist in Payroll, HR/HCM and Accounting and Finance categories 30 JULY 2012 - Advanced Business Solutions (Advanced) is a finalist in three categories of this year's Software Satisfaction Awards (SSA12). Advanced has been shortlisted in the Payroll (Corporate), HR/ HCM (Corporate) and Accounting and Finance (Corporate) categories. Advanced's...
Talent Innovations appoints new commercial director
Talent Innovations, which provides 360° feedback instruments and transformational change tools, has appointed Kim Black-Totham to the newly-created position of Commercial Director. Her new role involves creating and managing client relationships and promoting the company's customisable and 'ready to use' 360° feedback instruments, its other feedback tools and its coaching,...
Patrick De Smedt, Archie Norman and Mark Wells join WorkPlace as non-executives
WorkPlace, the leading supplier of workforce management solutions in the cloud, has announced that with immediate effect it has appointed to its board as Non-Executive Directors: • Patrick De Smedt, the former Vice President and Chairman of Microsoft EMEA and a Non-Executive Director of a number of public and private...
Self-exclusion of candidates affects diversity standards
The Diversity Think Tank (DTT), a subgroup of the HR Think Tank Series (HRTT), combines the intelligence of top diversity experts and reports that often, an unrepresentative workforce can be a reflection of candidates deselecting themselves based on preconceived brand perceptions. With diversity being an ever growing issue on the...
Target Software chooses BurrBaxter ePayslip system
Target Software Ltd the specialist payroll software company for the contract cleaning market within the service sector, has announced that it will incoporate BurrBaxter Print Ltd ePayslip system as a standard option within its payroll software....
Cubiks survey shows employees prefer development opportunities to a pay rise or extra holiday
Over 500 people from 33 countries answered a recent survey conducted by assessment and development consultancy Cubiks, which asked respondents about their opinions on development and talent management. The results illustrate that development opportunities play a crucial role in staff retention, as 93% of employees said that they would stay...
Londoners book 53 per cent fewer days off during the Olympics
Londoners are taking 53% fewer days annual leave during the Olympics than for the same period last year, going against official advice from TFL and The Olympic Games Delivery Authority. Holiday records from HR Software developer; Octopus, show that during the Olympics fewer than 15% of London's workers have booked...
Wickland Westcott appoints in-house researcher
Search and talent consultancy, Wickland Westcott, has appointed an in-house researcher to strengthen its research and development function and enhance its existing offering. Alex Booth joined the team in June and takes up her position at Wickland Westcott having previously worked internationally in business development for e-marketing firm LEADshare in...
Changing the way that disputes are resolved? Cutting-edge seminars on managing individual conflict ...
For the first time in the UK, leading academics, practitioners and policy makers will be brought to together in a series of seminars to discuss workplace dispute resolution and individual workplace conflict. Recent years have seen mounting concern over the increased costs of conflict and rising numbers of employment tribunal...
Students shown confidence boosting tricks
PULSUS SHOW STUDENTS CONFIDENCE BOOSTING TRICKS Young people could be missing out on career and studying opportunities due to a lack of confidence, coaching specialists Pulsus have said today - and they claim that a few simple 'tricks of the trade' can help to boost confidence enormously. Pulsus, the specialist...
Pivot RPO renew recruitment partnership with KCOM Group
Pivot RPO are proud to be awarded a 2 year extension of their current partnership with the KCOM Group to manage their interim/contractor workforce across the UK. Gemma Reucroft, Head of HR at KCOM Group commented; "We have an excellent working relationship with Pivot, who work closely with our in-house...
New Cascade website launch met with industry praise
Months of behind-the-scenes effort and preparation have finally paid off, because the launch of Cascade HR's new website has proved an incredible hit. With fresh branding, content, videos and educative resources, the team was incredibly excited to reveal something incredibly different within the HR and payroll arena. Cascade's marketing manager...
Sustained Sales Growth at ADR Network - Despite the Summer!
ADR Network's half year results show an increase in turnover of 48% versus the same period last year. A number of key contract wins in the second half of 2011 have filtered through and contributed to a record 'half-year' performance. Current predictions suggest that the company's turnover for this year...
a&dc undertakes brand repositioning...
Leading talent management consultancy, a&dc, has recognised the importance of challenging the company's image. It recently carried out brand analysis work where it questioned customers' perceptions of the organisation, and has consequently made some changes to its branding. It's always a brave step for any organisation to undergo, but taking...
TBG Learning attracts leading industry figure to fill new role
Training and recruitment organisation TBG Learning has attracted a leading industry figure to fill a new role. David Umpleby has joined the organisation as Head of Programme Delivery after a decade with KPMG. During that time, the 35-year-old became a specialist in the training and welfare field. Last year he...
Young apprentices earn sporting chance
A healthy partnership between Fit For Sport and Ingeus in London has given a sporting chance to almost 60 previously unemployed young workers. Fit For Sport, the UK's leading healthy lifestyle activities provider for schools, businesses and communities, has joined forces with Ingeus to recruit young jobseekers as apprentice activity...
Social Network Recruitment: A Game Changer for Digital Recruitment?
The recruitment platform Thestudentjob.com has successfully launched and attracted over 20,000 student job seekers across the UK in just 8 months. To pursue this website phenomenon, founder Jack Tang, a London internet entrepreneur, postponed his degree at King's College London for the time being. Thestudentjob.com is an innovative social network...
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Global employment survey shows levelling out in market for professionals and managers
A regular international survey of over 20,000 organisations in 50 countries has found that job markets for professionals and managers around the world appear to be relatively stable. The 'Global Snapshot' project from the multi-national recruitment firm, Antal International, asked 20,546 companies in major markets such as western and eastern...
Neglecting your People can hurt your Profits
PRETORIA, South Africa (19 July 2012) - Businesses with committed, loyal and motivated employees can significantly increase their operating income within a 12-month period. These findings come from research done in 2008 on 50 global companies by Towers Watson, a leading professional services company with headquarters in New York. They...
Kelly Services Announces Eight New Hires to Boost UK Presence
Today, Kelly Services has announced that it is hiring a number of expert new employees in order to expand its recruitment business in the UK market cementing its position as a leading specialist workforce solutions provider. The new recruits bring a diverse range of skills and knowledge across different specialisms...
Relentless recession for Masters graduates
In the latest edition of Graduate Market Trends published today (24 July 1012), the Higher Education Careers Services Unit (HECSU) examines the destinations of Masters graduates since the recession began, finding that for this group of university leavers, recession in the labour market has persisted since 2008. Charlie Ball, deputy...
Who's looking after your employee payslip data?
Ask any parent, how they felt, the first time they left their child in childcare, and their response is probably anxious. Chances are though, they checked the credentials of those being entrusted to look after the child and so the parent's worries were ill-founded. In many ways, selecting an epayslip...
QuestBack Turns Social Conversations into Structured Dialogue with Listen & Act Solution...
London, UK, July 23, 2012 -- QuestBack, a global leader in enterprise feedback management (EFM) and Social CRM, today announced the launch of Listen & Act, a social engagement tool that allows organisations to transform social media messages into actionable dialogs and seamlessly integrate these insights into CRM data, generating...
Leading entrepreneur Deborah Meaden joins office show keynote programme
This year's visitors to office* will enjoy an unrivalled opportunity to learn from some of the best corporate and celebrity PAs in the business, says event organiser Diversified Business Communications UK following the initial announcement of its 2012 Keynote line up. With Sir Richard Branson's former Executive PA Penni Pike,...
Bright Purple Streamlines HR Management with Cezanne OnDemand HR Software
Specialist recruitment firm Bright Purple Resourcing is streamlining its people management processes with the help of Cezanne OnDemand - the first online HR software to be available to companies on a pay-as-you-go basis. The Edinburgh-based business specialises in recruiting staff for the IT and financial services sectors. It employs 60...
Will your talent stand the test of time?
The cost to UK businesses of staff resignation is approximately £42bn a year and it is widely acknowledged that in excess of 60% of employees will leave within the first year. A major factor in this high turnover rate is that recruiters are making hiring decisions based upon 'gut instinct',...
Over 50 School Leaver Job Vacancies in Lancashire Available Now
Young people in Lancashire who are considering their options while waiting for their GCSE results to be announced are being encouraged to get in touch with Alliance Learning and find out about the range of apprenticeship vacancies that are available now. Over 50 jobs are currently being advertised on the...
Blackbridge Communications wins Best Recruitment Website for Care UK at CIPD Recruitment Marketing A...
Blackbridge Communications has won Best Recruitment Website at the CIPD Recruitment Marketing Awards 2012, in recognition for its work for leading health and social care provider Care UK. Finalists included McQueen/Grant Thornton, Pink Squid/Kraft Foods, ThirtyThree/ITV, ThirtyThree/Wragge & Co, WMW/Which and Work Communications/J. P. Morgan. Working in close partnership with...
Managed learning company KnowledgePool set to double annual revenues in 2012
KnowledgePool set to double annual revenues in 2012 Managed Learning Service business announces third quarter financial results and projected annual figures Bracknell, UK, 6th July, 2012: Managed Learning service company KnowledgePool Ltd is set to almost double its 2011 revenues making a record breaking year for the business, according to...
HR Performance 2012 seminar programme launched
HR Performance, the dedicated event for HR professionals held on 21-22 November 2012 at ExCeL London, has launched its high level seminar programme, featuring some of the most regarded HR Directors and professionals. The last year has seen massive public sector spending cuts, industrial action, frozen pay, high employee stress...
Leading HR professionals to hold keynotes at HR Performance
Some of the most prestigious names in HR have been brought together to form an impressive keynote programme at HR Performance on 21-22 November 2012 at ExCeL London. The keynotes - held at the only HR event held in London this year, focusing on all aspects of human resources and...
The best of Kent's health and wellbeing advisors all under one roof at the Kent Wellbeing Symposium
The Kent Wellbeing Symposium on Wednesday 3rd October needs to be in your diary. If you are responsible for looking after staff, sourcing benefits, rewards, taking care of their wellbeing or arranging benefit packages, the day is not to be missed. This unique event at Detling Showground in Maidstone will...
Kirkpatricks Evaluation webinar - supporting charity learning
Donald Kirkpatrick, the 'Father' of Evaluation, will be making a guest appearance at a special Evaluation webinar for charities around the world on 30 August. Evaluation experts Jim & Wendy Kirkpatrick are once again hosting the free, annual webinar - supported by The Charity Learning Consortium in the UK. Charities...
Take Advantage of Tax Breaks on Cost of Independent Schools
It is a common perception that childcare vouchers are only used by middle income families to pay for nursery fees. In fact, childcare vouchers are available to almost all working parents* and can be used for older children to pay for a wide range of needs which are classed as...
8 Reasons Against Emailing Payslips
UK payslip distribution experts, Prolog Print Media, are often asked, why they opted to develop a web-based epayslip solution, rather than deliver epayslips via email. In a new article on the Prolog Print Media website, they have shared some key reasons, in their opinion, against emailed payslips. They discuss the...
Certes excel in APSCo's Recruitment Practice Standard Examination
Seven members of Certes, the specialist IT recruitment consultancy, have successfully completed level one of the Recruitment Practice Standard (RPS) examination. The RPS, launched earlier this year by the Association of Staffing Companies (APSCo), is a unique set of examinations for recruiters, promoting excellence throughout the professional staffing industry. The...
John Terry case highlights football operating in employment law cocoon
A leading employment legal expert believes that the high profile racism case involving John Terry highlights how football can often operate very differently from the rest of society when it comes to dealing with issues of race discrimination in the workplace. According to Tom Flanagan, Partner and Head of Employment...
UK lunch hour closer to thirty minutes
Ever wondered what your colleagues get up to on their lunch break? Well, chances are they are either online shopping, gossiping about you or enjoying a quick drink, according to a new poll. The latest picture of lunchtime Britain reveals for the first time not just how long workers spend...
Tusker appoints Sinclair as chief operating officer
Contract hire provider and salary sacrifice specialist Tusker has appointed well-known fleet industry figure Mark Sinclair to the board as its first chief operating officer. Reporting to chief executive David Hosking, Sinclair, joins the company after 12 years' experience with multi-marque leasing company Alphabet, which is owned by BMW Group....
Virgin Money, Institute of Recruiters (IOR) & Pertemps work together to offer additional support...
Virgin Money, the Institute of Recruiters (IOR) and Pertemps have joined forces to offer job seekers further support in seeking employment in what is clearly a very difficult employment market. Motivational support, interview techniques, job market and skills analysis were amongst the guidance offered at Virgin Money's customer lounge in...
Prof Binna Kandola to recieve an Honorary Doctor of Science by Aston University
Honorary Doctor of Science Congratulations to Professor Binna Kandola who is being conferred with an Honorary Doctor of Science by Aston University on Friday 13th July in recognition of his achievements in the field of Business Psychology. Binna is the Senior Partner and co-founder of Pearn Kandola LLP and a...
Academic Work goes live with Bond Adapt in Sweden and sees Bond as key to ongoing growth
Academic Work, a temping agency specialising in Young Professionals in the Nordics, has successfully gone live with specialist portfolio of recruitment software applications, Bond Adapt, in Sweden - the third of Academic Work's countries of activity to have deployed Bond Adapt since 2009 - and will be relying on Bond...
Government invests in third sector workforce development
Embargoed until 0001, 12 July 2012 Skills - Third Sector's ongoing work to support the development of an ambitious, skilled and adaptable third sector workforce has received renewed government funding of £250,000 for 2012/2013 from the Office for Civil Society. This will enable Skills - Third Sector, a charity, to...
The Voucher Shop celebrates 20 years of success and over a centenary of combined experience
Employee reward, recognition and flexible benefits specialist The Voucher Shop is celebrating 20 years of business success in 2012 just as the team reaches the staggering figure of over 100 years of combined experience, that's over 10 years per employee, which is befitting of a company that offers length of...
Crown congratulates the pick of the cHeRries
Crown Relocations would like to congratulate AMEC Natural Resources' EWA Recruitment Team - this year's winners of the cHeRries' Finders Keepers - Recruitment & Retention award. Barry Koolen, Regional Managing Director at Crown Relocations presented the accolade at the fifth annual cHeRries Awards which celebrate outstanding human resources (HR), recruitment...
Increased use of Reserve Forces will require partnering with employers
The MOD announced on 5 July its response to the Future Reserves 2020 review (FR20) and the details of the next steps in creating the new Armed Forces structure. The biggest change affecting employers is that the Reserve element will play a key role - forming a larger proportion of...
Employers offered help to tackle £4.2bn annual cost of substance abuse
A new service is helping employers get to grips with the costly problems of drug and alcohol misuse in the workplace. Specially developed one-day seminars and master-classes are running throughout July at recently opened private clinic, TTP Harley Street. Estimated to cost UK businesses some £4.2billion each year, substance abuse...
UK's "We Mean Business" National Info Day will show companies the benefits of hosting inte...
London, UK - Tuesday, July 10th, the British "We Mean Business" National Info Day will show how companies benefit from hosting international trainees. The National Info Day will take place at the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills Conference Centre in London. The recently launched "We Mean Business" initiative aims...
Payroll departments expected to take lead in implementing automatic enrolment legislation
A new report from the Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP) has revealed that 40% of employers are looking at their payroll department to take the lead for implementing pension automatic enrolment legislation, followed by the HR department (29%) and the pension provider / department (13%). The CIPP research paper...
Transparency equals trust, says Siemens Enterprise Communications
An extraordinary two weeks has seen the UK financial industry engulfed in crises ranging from IT glitches to high profile resignations. The banks reaction to these scandals has left customers frustrated and in the dark about the real facts. Compounded by a series of customer service blunders and limited answers...
Institute of Recruiters Signs Ground-Breaking Partnership Deal with ITOL
The Institute of Recruiters (IOR) has a signed a ground-breaking deal with the Institute of Training and Occupational Learning (ITOL) to deliver world-class training qualifications to recruitment and HR practitioners. This strategic partnership will ensure that internal and external trainers will be professionally qualified. ITOL is the British institute for...
Government Urged To Make Changes To Childcare Voucher System
Recent news headlines have been focusing on childcare costs as they are currently one of the top burdens on UK families. With the announcement from David Cameron on the creation of the childcare commission, the childcare sector are calling for changes to be made to the current system. Busy Bees...
Award Success for North West Learners
North West apprentices and business course learners were commended for their hard work and dedication at the 20th Annual Alliance Learning Awards Evening. The prestigious awards ceremony was this year hosted by Alliance Learning Chief Executive Steve Whitehead who took time to applaud all 500 learners who completed training courses...
Don't leave talent measurement to HR, says Forum
Measuring return on investment from talent development is a critical element of a development strategy, but should not be the sole responsibility of HR professionals. This was among the main findings of a Talent Forum involving HR professionals and business leaders from public, private and third sector organisations, hosted by...
Prestigious PA awards moved to coincide with office* show dates
The UK's PAs will now be able to enjoy over 48 hours of dedicated training, personal development, networking and industry recognition, says event organiser Diversified Business Communications UK following the recent announcement that the 2012 Executive PA Magazine | Hays Awards will now take place following the second day of...
University Qualification for Employees at The Ritz London
Employees at The Ritz London are being given the opportunity to gain a university qualification as part of the legendary hotel's commitment to invest in the development of its staff. After successfully completing The Ritz London's management development programme, existing and aspiring managers now have the chance to graduate with...
Review of The Association for Coaching 10th Anniversary Conference: 'From Inner Game to Neuroscience...
By Fiona Adamson Is coaching coming of age? Is the Association for Coaching (AC), one of the best coaching professional bodies in the UK, or simply a precocious 10 year old seeking recognition to join other adult professionals as it speeds up the processes involved? Certainly the Conference reflected the...
Eloqua Publishes Guide to Personal Branding
Free eBook is a "How-to" Manual for Professional Reinvention Eloqua, the leading provider of on-demand Revenue Performance Management solutions, has released the Grande Guide to Personal Branding, the latest in its series of award-winning eBooks. Written by Dave Cutler, who employed personal branding strategies to raise his visibility, credibility and...
Free webinar: Best practice from the UK's top brands
energiseYou, the UK's leading expert in employee wellbeing, is holding a free webinar for HR professionals focusing on how healthy staff can help increase company's profits. Date: Wednesday 11 July 2012 Time: 11am Duration: 45 mins, including questions During the free webinar Oliver Gray, managing director of energiseYou, will be...
Tazio and Smart Recruit Online Announce Partnership
Digital interview platform Tazio, has announced a partnership deal with the award winning online recruitment service Smart Recruit Online (SRO) enabling their clients to access Tazio's automated video interviews directly from the SRO website. The integration of the two sites means once an employer has completed the select and match...
Recruiter turned author predicted to smash sales records with second edition of 'The Recruiter's Han...
APSCo CEO Ann Swain's eagerly awaited 'recruiters bible' available to buy and download The second edition of the 'Professional Recruiter's Handbook' by Ann Swain, Chief Executive of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), and Jane Newell Brown, is now available in print and online. The book, dubbed the 'recruiters...
Jordan International Bank purchases licence to use Dinamiks, the online employee performance managem...
Jordan International Bank plc, the London based specialist in private banking, treasury, trade finance, real estate and structured property finance, has purchased a licence to use Dinamiks, the online employee performance management tool. "Dinamiks will help us meet our goal of being the leading Middle East banking partner in the...
FNZ continues to strengthen its senior management team.
FNZ, the fast growing technology provider to the wealth management sector, has continued to strengthen its senior management team following the appointment of Daniel Kasmir as Group Human Resources Director. Daniel has moved to FNZ from Xchanging, where he ran their HR division for the past three years, and oversaw...
Fairsail Swiftsure unites multiple country workforces on single Social HR platform
Fairsail, the leader in Total Talent Management, today announced the launch of Swiftsure, the world's only technology for dealing with local HR functions and HR compliance across multiple countries, on a single platform. Swiftsure combines advanced HR and social performance designed for the reskilling, retaining and reviewing of tomorrow's workforce....
Working hours have increased for little extra reward, finds survey conducted by Communicate
Senior finance professionals are spending longer in the office this year than last, with over half of companies initiating pay freezes since 2011 The vast majority of senior finance professionals have experienced an increase in their working hours in the first half of 2012, yet salaries have hit a stalemate....
@Sonru Launch White Paper on Client Experiences of Video Interviewing, Assessment and Selection
Ireland, U.K., Asia Pacific, 04 July 2012. Sonru, a multi award winning video interviewing technology company, today announced the release of a new white paper entitled, "Client Experiences of Video Interviewing, Assessment & Selection." The white paper presents findings from more than twenty in-depth interviews and an online survey of...
New EDT Chair seeks to "inspire the UK's future workforce"...
Eur Ing Nick Buckland OBE has been appointed Chair of the leading education charity EDT, which engages business with education in order to stimulate students into science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) courses and careers. After a 20 year career in the IT industry Nick Buckland broadened his portfolio of...
Stephen Bradford Expands Executive Search Practice into Europe through Partnership with UK Firm Came...
London, 04.07.12: Stephen-Bradford Search (www.stephenbradford.com ), the leading retained executive search firm in the marketing communications space, announced today a sales and marketing partnership with Cameron McInnes, LTD, a leading executive search firm in the UK that has worked with dozens of leading interactive media companies including Tremor Video, Millennial...
Specsavers awarded contract for RSA
Specsavers Corporate Eyecare has been awarded the contract to provide optical care for leading global insurer RSA. Specsavers will be conducting a series of roadshows for the insurer, as well as visiting RSA offices and staff around the UK to carry out vision screening. Employees will be advised whether they...
GooodJob Releases Free Facebook Career Tab
Tel Aviv, Israel - GooodJob, pioneer of a breakthrough social recruiting approach to the employee referral program, has released a free Facebook career tab which enables organizations to reach top talent directly from their Facebook pages. "The ability to source candidates from a company Facebook page is a fundamental tool...
IoIC and Gatehouse partner on strategic training initiative
The Institute of Internal Communication has joined forces with Gatehouse Academy to launch a new training initiative that targets the strategic performance of internal communicators. Accelerate is a learning and development programme that provides a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of strategic internal communication while recognising the time constraints facing...
Johnson Fleming achieves ISO 27001
Johnson Fleming, a leading group pensions, risk and healthcare service provider, has recently achieved the internationally recognised ISO 27001 Information Security Management System standard. The assessment was conducted by the leading certification body, The British Assessment Bureau, and achieving this standard demonstrates Johnson Fleming's continued commitment to information security, business...
energiseYou launch new online DSE workstation assessment
energiseYou, one of the UK's leading experts in employee wellbeing, has launched a new online DSE workstation assessment service to help large organisations that cannot carry out face-to-face assessments comply with the law. Oliver Gray, Managing Director of energiseYou, says, "The system provides a comprehensive workstation assessment to help employees...
FORMAX places order for Dinamiks, the online employee performance management tool
July 3rd 2012. After a three month evaluation of Dinamiks, FORMAX - a global manufacturer of reinforced composite materials used in the automotive, wind energy and marine sectors - has purchased a licence to use the online employee performance and talent management tool. Developed by Dinamiks Ltd of Chichester, Dinamiks...
Paralympic Swimmer to Help Inspire High Performance in the Workplace
Cambridgeshire, UK, Friday 15th June 2012: Paralympic swimmer and One Performance Outcome brand ambassador - Lauren Steadman, has a busy schedule ahead of her for the next 12 months. Having qualified for the 2012 Paralympics in April, she has a gruelling training regime in the run-up to the Games. After...
McCann launches search for six new apprentices
Leading marketing communications agency's McCann Manchester's groundbreaking apprenticeship scheme is set to run again through 2012 and beyond with the agency announcing it is now taking applications for six apprenticeship positions. The scheme was first launched 12 months ago with a focus on school and college leavers and saw four...
Bond sets the bar for data protection with company-wide ISO accreditation
2nd July 2012: Bond International Software, the global provider of recruitment & human capital management software & services, has been accredited with the internationally recognised Information Security standard - ISO 27001:2005. The quality management accreditation was first given to Bond Payroll Services - the division of Bond International Software that...
ista streamlines HR and performance management with Cezanne OnDemand
ista Energy Solutions is using on-line HR software solution Cezanne OnDemand to streamline HR administration and improve the effectiveness of its performance management processes. The business is part of a global company which employs 4,500 people in 25 countries around the world. The UK operation employs 33 staff and provides...
Ingeus recruits are a fitting choice for Nico
Work Programme provider Ingeus has swung into action for hinge and fitting manufacturer Nico in Clacton by supporting the recruitment of long-term unemployed people for its production and distribution centre. For 21-year-old assembly operative Hayley Fuller, it has been a dream come true to land her first ever job. Hayley...
Cost of corporate eyecare cut across ROI
A significant reduction in the cost of employee eyecare across the Republic of Ireland has been announced today by Specsavers Corporate Eyecare. Specsavers recently launched its voucher schemes in Ireland to enable employers to meet their health and safety obligations for computer users, drivers and those working in hazardous environments....
Strengths assessment expands to South Africa
LONDON, 2.7.12: Strengths Partnership, one of the world's leading strengths-based leadership and talent assessment, development and coaching companies, today announced that it has implemented the next phase of its global expansion plans with a launch of Strengthscope™- their unique psychometric tool - in South Africa and sub-Saharan Africa. This latest...
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