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Brit techies heading Down Under?
News Four of New Zealand's top IT companies are looking to plug the country's skills gap by poaching UK talent - and they are recruiting this week. The IT industry in New Zealand is expected to require around 35,000... [13 Oct 2006]
HR BPO market to reach $24.6bn
News The remainder of the market is made up of education and training, hiring and recruiting, and personnel administration services. The worldwide market for business process outsourcing (BPO) for human resources (HR) is... [01 Sep 2006]
Milton Keynes gets Pipex WiMax
News Currier added the ISP doesn't expect it to be hard work recruiting Milton Keynes residents to the trial. Milton Keynes is to play host to a WiMax rollout. WiMax, a long-range wireless broadband technology, will be... [21 Aug 2006]
Skills gap "damaging" for UK businesses
News UK businesses continue to face difficulties recruiting qualified IT staff, with one in five companies experiencing problems finding applicants with the right skills. The most common shortages were in systems design,... [02 Aug 2006]
UK police collar "violent jihad" website operator
News The indictment claims that Ahsan, a 26-year-old London resident, distributed CDs and videotapes that were illegally "eulogising dead fighters, for the purpose of recruiting individuals and soliciting donations to support... [21 Jul 2006]
Accenture to employ 1,000 in Romania
News Over the next three months the company is recruiting people with skills in HR, finance and procurement to work in Bucharest, initially engaged on projects for Unilever. Accenture is to employ 1,000 people in a new... [07 Jul 2006]
BA launches IT recruitment drive
News Despite a company-wide senior management cull at BA, the airline will be increasing the 280 headcount in Newcastle by recruiting 30 staff in a variety of high-level roles ranging from project managers and business... [07 Jun 2006]
British Airways to axe half of senior IT managers
News As part of this push BA will be recruiting some staff in London and at its Newcastle 'centre of excellence' in June. British Airways is to cut half of its senior IT management and a third of its middle IT management as... [19 May 2006]
Mexico sells itself as 'nearshore' outsourcing hub for US
News Two weeks ago, the government launched an advertising and recruiting campaign for Prosoft. While Europe looks to India as its offshoring destination of choice, Mexico has launched an initiative to promote itself to the... [18 May 2006]
Skills Survey 2006: IT pros fear offshoring, CIOs don't
News This is backed up by separate research from recruiting company Giant Group which revealed that job security is a low priority for consultants in today's job market - it is outweighed by skills development and an... [17 May 2006]
Google launches European coding competition
News Google Code Jam also serves as a recruiting tool, said Maher, as the top 50 contestants will be welcome to interview for a position with Google if they so desire. Google is reaching out to the European software... [02 May 2006]
Vendors failing to secure applications
News Paller said he had recently seen cases of criminal gangs recruiting hackers by threatening to harm their families unless they agree to carry out denial of service extortion attacks. Software application vendors are still... [30 Mar 2006]
Google and Verizon do SuperPages deal
News Google and Verizon SuperPages.com have signed a deal under which the classified ad provider will help its tens of thousands of marketers get ads onto Google search result pages, the companies said on Monday. [28 Mar 2006]
CIO Jury: Bosses snub cheap overseas IT labour
News Although the NHS is known for recruiting doctors and nurses from abroad to fill shortages in the UK, the same does not seem to apply to IT departments in the health service, according to Ted Woodhouse, director of IT... [10 Mar 2006]
New work-permit rules 'will help plug UK IT skills gap'
News The UK IT industry has welcomed the government's new points-based immigration system, saying it will make it easier for businesses to fill genuine IT shortages by recruiting skilled workers from overseas. [08 Mar 2006]
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