Archive of Jobs News
Pulse Are Recruiting!
10 May 2012
Are you a Software Developer? Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 + benefits Location: Macclesfield Job Type: Permanent Date Posted: Friday, May 04, 2012 Pulse are looking for a software developer to join their IT team based in Macclesfield, Cheshire. You will be working directly with the end-users to develop Pulse core systems and web platforms. We ...
The Pulse Umbrella Group Contractor Attitudes Survey 2012 Results
15 March 2012
Contractors are confident in demand for their skills in 2012 Contractors are feeling upbeat about the year ahead; the results of a new survey undertaken by The Pulse Umbrella Group released today (15 March 2012) show that almost three-quarters (73 per cent) are confident about the demand for their skills in 2012. But only 16 ...
Government Promises an Extra £1 Billion Funding for UK Businesses
23 February 2012
The Government will provide an extra £1 billion for UK businesses seeking support, according to the Department for Business Innovation and Skills. Nick Clegg, the Deputy PM, will make the announcement today at the National Manufacturing Summit which is being held at the Bristol & Bath Science Park. The additional funding, which is part of ...
Demand for temporary workers and contractors remains strong
11 January 2012
Despite the Agency Workers Regulations now taking hold, employers are still using the services of temporary staff and contractors according to the latest REC JobsOutlook. 81% of employers are planning to either grow or keep their workforce at existing levels according to the December figures of the three-monthly JobsOutlook study. Almost a third (31%) of ...
Slight increase in temporary and contractor placements in November
07 December 2011
The latest Report on Jobs from the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and KPMG has revealed that although there has been a fall in the number of the number of permanent staff hired, there was an increase in temporary placements. For the 28th month in a row the number of people hired in temporary placements, ...
