• Report on Jobs: Permanent placements growth slows
  Permanent placements rose at their weakest rate for 10 months, according to the latest Report on Jobs from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation and KPMG.
• Appointments: Senior hires at Rise Group
  Rise Group has appointed Julie Calisir as head of recruitment and Anke Jardine as head of multi-lingual recruitment.
• Appointments: Head hired by Morson
  Technical engineering recruitment specialist Morson International has appointed Adrian Head as business development manager.The former Carillion recruitment manager will focus on developing new business development, with a particular emphasis on Morson International’s managed vendor solution offering, as well as fostering existing client relationships and developing these into long-term partnerships.
• Students steer clear of social networking for job applications
  Eight in 10 students hold reservations over applying for a job through a social networking site, according to research carried out by Tods Murray’s Summer Law School.A further 77% are unsure whether social networking sites are any use in searching for a job, while more than 70% said that they would not consider using social network sites when applying for a job. A similar number say that such sites should not be used as a recruitment tool.
• Contracts: First Counsel and LBC Wise Counsel form strategic alliance
  Legal recruiter First Counsel and management and training consultancy LBC Wise Counsel have entered into strategic alliance.The alliance provides clients with advice on shaping and functioning teams, personal development and resource deployment, as well as post placement support for candidates including skills training and mentoring.The firms will also provide outplacement services for candidates between roles.

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