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8 Intriguing Recruitment News Stories this Week – 9th November 2015

Social Talent

The Top 3 Staffing Firm Priorities for 2016. LinkedIn have just released their new Global Staffing Trends report , which reveals how recruiting professionals the world over believe the search and staffing landscape will evolve in 2016. Three-quarters of UK Cities “Struggle” to Fill Advertised Vacancies.

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TruLondon Conference, February 17-19

Staffing Talk

Mike had spent the previous 15 years working in HR and Recruitment for major blue chip companies including IBM, Motorola and Nokia. In his last role at Nokia Mike was the UK Recruitment Specialist with responsibility for Nokia’s UK careers web-site and online advertising strategy. Furthermore he is managing a group of approx.

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8 Industry-Rocking Recruitment News Stories to Sink Your Teeth Into this Week – 20th June 2016

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Here’s everything we know about the acquisition so far: Microsoft considered acquiring LinkedIn around 2008 for $1.5 According to statistics from The Association of Independent Professionals and the Self-Employed, since the start of the economic downturn in 2008, the UK has seen a 36% rise in the number of people choosing to become freelance.

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