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Jobosabe.com, The Trusted Friend Employment Network Looking for Early Adopters

January 19, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Recruitment

Locally focused social networking site for job seekers is offering incentives for people willing to test-drive their site. Austin, Texas, January 19, 2012 — Jobosabe.com, (pronounced jah-bo-sah-be) is going into beta this week and looking for job seekers who would like to test drive their new platform. The locally based social Jobworking “Talent Community” is …

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IDBI Bank & CARE Sign MOU for MSME

January 9, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Financial

Mumbai, January 09, 2012: IDBI Bank Ltd has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with Credit Analysis & Research Limited (“CARE ”) for utilizing CARE’s ratings for evaluating its existing as well as potential MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) clients. The rating would help the Bank in selection expediting credit decision. The customer …

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Cyprus Has One Of The Highest Unemployment Rates In The EU

January 6, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Labour

Cyprus recorded one of the highest increases in unemployment among EU member states, together with Spain and Greece, from November 2010 to November 2011, according to Eurostat figures published on Friday. Cyprus unemployment in November 2011 stood at 9.1% in relation to 6% in November 2010. This percentage still falls under the EU average of …

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MAZeT appears at the academix in Erfurt

January 6, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Education

MAZeT was represented at numerous careers fairs in 2011 Jena (Germany), January 5, 2012 – along with more than 80 other exhibitors, MAZeT GmbH participated in the “academix Thüringen” (www.academix-thueringen.de), which took place for the first time in Erfurt’s exhibition centre on December 14, 2011. The academix is Thuringia’s first state-wide careers fair for students, …

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Cyprus Unemployment Increased By 23.8% In 2011

January 4, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Labour

The average number of the registered unemployed for the year 2011 reached 28,276 persons, compared to 22,842 persons in 2010, recording an increase of 23.8%, according to the Statistical Service. The unemployed persons, registered at the District Labour Offices on the last day of December 2011, reached 32,895 persons. Based on the seasonally adjusted data …

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50,000 Passengers Affected By Cyprus Strikes

December 15, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Current Affairs

More than fifty thousand passengers and seventy flights to and from the international airports of Cyprus (Larnaka and Paphos) are expected to be affected on Thursday by the 12 hour strike of air traffic controllers. In statements on Wednesday, Public Relations and Communications Manager of Hermes Airports Adamos Aspris expressed regret for the discomfort that …

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Cherry Hill Staffing Firm Celebrates Forty Years In Business

December 10, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business Events

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 5, 2011, Cherry Hill, NJ – From pulling weeds at Xerox to placing high level executive assistants, Emerson Personnel Group (EPG) has filled many different positions through their forty years of service. “The most important things were always honesty, caring about our clients and candidates, and working hard,” says Annette Emerson. …

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Cyprus Announces New Austerity Measures

December 3, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Current Affairs

Financial consolidation measures decided at a meeting in the Presidential Palace aim at reducing fiscal deficit far lower than the target of 2.8% of GDP the state budget provides for, Minister of Finance Kikis Kazamias said. As Kazamias pointed out, with the latest measures “we display our determination abroad, that we will put all our …

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Stable Growth Can Tackle Cyprus Unemployment

December 2, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Current Affairs

The return to stable growth rates constitutes the safest and surest way for a countdown to unemployment during today`s adverse environment, Cypriot Minister of Labour and Social Insurance Soteroulla Charalambous has said. Charalambous participated in the Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO) meeting in Brussels, which examined the contribution of the Employment …

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Detail2Retail Comment on Fluctuating Retail Market

October 5, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

London, United Kingdom (29 September, 2011) – Detail2Retail, a leading retail recruitment company in the UK, comments on the current unpredictable retail market. UK retail accounts for one tenth of the UK's economy, and in September UK retailers saw their worst performance for 16 months. 24% of retailers said sales were higher than the same …

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Detail2Leisure Comment on the Evolution of the Pub Food Industry

October 5, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

London, United Kingdom (27 September, 2011) – Detail2Leisure, an established leisure and hospitality recruitment specialist, comment on the evolution of food within the pub  sector and how candidates with food service experience are more likely to secure management positions in the pub sector. A significant number of pub chains across the UK are now seemingly …

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Two Fifths of Men Want an ‘All Male’ Work Environment

September 15, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Human Resources

Research from an online HR consultancy has found that 41% of men believe an ideal work environment would consist of just male employees; 64% of which say it because of the ‘bitchy’ environment created by female staff. In contrast 8% would like to be the only male in a female workforce; many of which said …

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Carigate.com launches Caribbean regional employment board

August 22, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Recruitment

For Immediate Release FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (August 22, 2011) — Carigate, a new Caribbean regional website described as “The Gateway to the Caribbean”, has recently added a Caribbean employment bulletin board – Carijobs – to the features available on the site. However, it can only function as a worthwhile regional resource if employers, whether within …

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Detail2Retail Comment on the UK Employment Slump

August 16, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

London, United Kingdom (08 August, 2011) – Detail2Retail, a leading retail recruitment company in the UK, comment on the current retail employment slump as a result of the recent recession. Detail2Retail are passionate about adding value to their clients' recruitment strategies and helping them to proper in what is a challenging economic climate, which is …

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Indian Start-ups and MNC subsidiaries, with strong support from a fast-growing domestic market, will drive India’s innovation growth: Zinnov Study

July 6, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business Events

(1888PressRelease) IT spend in India is poised to grow to over USD 50 Bn in the next 5 years, which presents a huge local untapped market for software MNCs. The Indian Government has earmarked USD 9 billion for investment in IT initiatives over the next five years; 12% Y-o-Y rise in IT spending allocation to …

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(DGHG) Diversified Global Holdings Group’s Wholly Owned Subsidiary Xerxis Consulting Expects Improved Operating Results for 2011 and Beyond

June 21, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

ORLANDO, FL — 06/20/11 — Diversified Global Holdings Group Inc. (OTCQB: DGHG) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary Xerxis Consulting LLC expects a significant increase in operating revenues for the remainder of 2011. These improved estimates are due to beneficial legislation and exclusive long term contracts which are expected to enhance operating results by …

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Half of A-Level Students Planning to Pick Employment Over University

May 4, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Education

A new poll by the UK’s leading discount website has revealed that almost half of A-Level students are not planning to go to university, with the majority saying that they plan to go straight into employment due to the fees involved in further education. Latest research from the UK’s leading discount website has revealed that almost half …

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Coventry Airport expansion to create major job boost for region

April 21, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Transportation

Around 10,000 jobs could be created in a major boost for the region as a result of plans to create a £250 million economic hub at Coventry Airport. Sir Peter Rigby, who bought Coventry Airport last April, has announced a major scheme which could create up to 10,000 jobs by 2015. The vision of Sir …

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Half of Britons Feel Discriminated Against at Work

April 15, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Human Resources

New research from the UK’s fastest growing online HR Consultancy has revealed that 53% of Britons have felt discriminated against whilst at work, the majority of which are women. Furthermore, the poll has revealed the top ten reasons why the respondents felt discriminated against in the work place.   In a bid to discover more …

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Plateau survey reveals UK workers are ready to jump for the right offer

March 18, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Human Resources

Despite high overall job satisfaction, most UK workers would consider job offers – citing salary and career opportunities.   A recent survey of over 2,000 UK workers conducted by YouGov on behalf of Plateau Systems reveals that, despite high overall job satisfaction among workers (62%), a large majority (72%) of employed full time/part time & …

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Green-Employers.com Helps Environmentally Aware Companies Find Like-Minded Employees

January 11, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Human Resources

Website emphasizes Green-Jobs and Green Companies San Diego, CA USA, January 11, 2011 — Green-Employers.com the job board that specializes in helping environmentally aware companies connect with like-minded job candidates, is the also one of the web’s leaders in delivering local job opportunities through newspaper partners nationwide. “Plenty of large job boards have national opportunities …

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Grant Thornton LLP Business Optimism Index Up 4.6 Points From August As 43% Plan To Hire

December 5, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Accountancy

Los Angeles, Dec. 3, 2010 – U.S. business leaders are once again optimistic, according to Grant Thornton LLP’s most recent Business Optimism Index, based on a quarterly survey of U.S. business leaders. Nearly half (47%) believe the U.S. economy will improve in the next six months, compared with just 34% in August. The job outlook …

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Employers need to change ways to secure best language talent says new report

November 23, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Human Resources

November 23rd 2010 – The number of companies hiring multilingual professionals has increased in the UK, but it’s job seekers that are calling the shots. With fierce competition for the best candidates, employers are often finding it hard to secure those people with the right combination of experience and languages and need to become more …

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Poll reveals top 10 most common lies told in a job interview

October 27, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Recruitment

New research by the UK’s only recruitment agency review site has revealed the top 10 most common lies told in a job interview. Topping the poll is lying about the salary received in the previous job, followed by fibs about grades and qualifications. The UK’s only recruitment agency review site conducted research of 1,218 people …

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Upsurge in Unemployment Insurance Requests, Report Deal85.com

October 26, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Labour

Deal 85, the UK deals and discounts website, is currently seeing a higher than ever amount of interest in Unemployment Insurance at its specialist website. Perhaps following the UK budget announcement last week that as many as 500,000 British civil servants are likely to lose their jobs over the coming year, British citizens appear to …

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Significant Number of West Region Bank Execs See A Double-Dip Recession and Are Pessimistic On U.S. Economy in Coming Months 30% of Western bankers expect to increase hiring in the next six months

October 19, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Economic News, Trends & Analysis

Los Angeles, Oct. 18, 2010 – West region bankers are again becoming pessimistic about the economy, according to Grant Thornton LLP’s 17th Bank Executive Survey, conducted in conjunction with Bank Director magazine. Only 18% of Western bank executives believe the U.S. economy will improve in the next six months, while 21% believe that it will …

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Paradise Hunter’s Online Search for a Host for Travel TV Series Goes Viral – Drawing Massive Worldwide Interest

October 13, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Entertainment, Television

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, October 12, 2010 – With the launch of the online competition for a host of the “Paradise Hunter” Travel TV Series, ParadiseHunter.com has experienced explosive growth. “The response has been incredible,” says Dennis Kambeitz, CEO and Founder of Paradise Hunter, “In the first 3 weeks of the competition we’ve had more visitors …

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Employers urged to verify employee qualifications after bogus dentist works for 9 years using fake degree

October 6, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Human Resources, Labour, Recruitment

6th October 2010 (Your Story) – Employers are being urged to verify employee qualifications directly with education establishments after a bogus dentist with no qualifications managed to work as a dentist for 9 years. Vinisha Sharma used a forged degree certificate from the Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in Amritsar, …

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Half of Brits blame their job for a past relationship breakdown

September 23, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Social Trends

New research from the UK’s only dedicated recruitment agency review website has revealed that at least half of Brits blame their job for a past relationship breakdown, with a further 11% of these admitting that they have ended a relationship due to a work-related affair. New research has revealed that at least half of Brits …

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Powerchex Acquired by Global Employment Screening Provider HireRight

June 24, 2010 | Author: | Posted in Recruitment

Leading London pre-employment screening firm for the Financial Services Sector set to become part of global leader in employment background and drug screening. LONDON, England, June 23, 2010 – Powerchex Limited, a leading pre-employment screening firm for the Financial Services industry, today announced that it has been acquired by global employment screening leader, HireRight, Inc. …

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