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Credit crunch turns techies to second jobs
News However the extent of this phenomenon is unclear - tech recruitment industry body the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (Atsco) for one said it has not seen any evidence of IT contractors taking on extra work because of economic concerns. [22 Jul 2008]
Are foreign imports hurting the UK tech industry?
News ATSCo obtained the data from Work Permits UK, the Home Office body responsible for visas. According to the figures, from the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (ATSCo), 38,450 UK work permits were issued to non-EU IT workers in the past... [12 Mar 2008]
Want a new job? No thanks, say techies
News Employers looking to recruit IT staff are facing tough times ahead, says recruitment industry body ATSCo, as the number of techies prepared to change jobs has fallen dramatically. This shrinking pool of IT candidates could exacerbate skills... [27 Nov 2007]
iPhone to fuel contractor shortage
News The warning comes from recruitment industry body the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (Atsco), on the back of figures showing pay rates for IT contractors in the telecoms sector rocketing over the past year. [28 Aug 2007]
India rebuts work visa 'abuse' allegations
News Most of those - 79 per cent - were granted to Indian IT workers being transferred to work on contracts in the UK, prompting allegations from the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (Atsco) that some of the Indian offshore outsourcing... [26 Feb 2007]
UK tech visas increase by a third
News The figures were obtained under a Freedom of Information Act request by the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (Atsco), which is concerned at the high level of intra-company transfers, where companies relocated their IT staff between... [20 Feb 2007]
UK firms importing thousands of cheap techies from India
News The Association of Technology Staffing Companies (ATSCo) said the figures, which it obtained under the Freedom of Information Act from Home Office body Work Permits UK, are the first evidence of the US phenomenon of "onshore offshoring". [21 Nov 2005]
IT departments warned over ageism
New laws on age discrimination come into force in 2006 and the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (Atsco) claims employers will have to tread carefully. Ann Swain, CEO of Atsco, told ZDNet UK sister site silicon.com: "It will force people... [23 Feb 2005]
Ageism warning to employers over new recruitment laws
News New laws on age discrimination come into force in 2006 and the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (Atsco) claims employers will have to tread carefully. Ann Swain, CEO of Atsco, told silicon.com: "It will force people to look at CVs... [21 Feb 2005]
IR35-dodgers face fines and jail
News Ann Swain, chief executive of IT recruitment industry body the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (ATSCo), also warned businesses and contractors not to get caught out. Contractors body the Professional Contractors Group has already lost... [20 May 2003]
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