http://www.randstad.co.uk/RSS feed for Randstad news60http://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/uk-faces-31m-shortfall-in-workforce-by-2050/• The UK’s workforce will have a 3.1m person shortfall by 2050 if skills shortages are not addressed - 9% of the required workforce • Teachers will be in shortest supply, followed by construction workers and nurses • ...Mon, 21 Jan 2013 11:35:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/randstad-is-hiring-for-our-luton-finance-department/  Randstad, the world’s second largest recruitment and HR services provider and Sunday Times Best Company, is seeking finance experts to join its world-class team. The opportunities available include management accounting, purchase ...Tue, 15 Jan 2013 16:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/winners-and-losers-as-britain-plays-salary-snakes-ladders/ Public sector pay increases have outpaced those in the private sector by 5.7% since 2006 Average UK salaries have risen by 11.4% since 2006 – but slid 8 percentage points below inflation CEOs’ salaries have ...Mon, 12 Nov 2012 08:28:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/research-discovers-vacancies-have-a-shelf-life/Brits say if a job vacancy hasn’t been filled within 72 days, there’s something wrong with it. Unemployed less tolerant than UK as a whole – it only takes 64 days before they have concerns. Men less relaxed than ...Tue, 25 Sep 2012 08:26:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/spread-thin-britain-british-workers-feeling-the-strain/Financial Turnover per employee in the UK’s largest companies rises 13% in a year  Average British employee works the equivalent of a six and a half day work week One in five say they are doing the work of at least ...Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:54:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/pupils-recognised-for-good-deeds-on-treasure-ship/Twenty-two primary and secondary pupils who have made a difference to the lives of others both in and out of UK classrooms, have been recognised at a unique awards ceremony held in London on Tuesday 24th July. Hosted by Randstad Education, the ...Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:13:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/financial-services-beaten-as-engineers-win-f1-race/• City professionals go head-to-head on Formula One racing simulators at Canary Wharf event • Challenged to beat lap time set by Williams F1 team driver Bruno Senna • Engineering upstages financial services, with ...Mon, 09 Jul 2012 12:33:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/doctors-beat-f1-drivers-in-publics-profession-perceptions/Doctors rated as the profession needing the highest levels of skill and focus – higher than F1 drivers and pilots • Teaching seen as the career most people could succeed in given the right training • Actors believed ...Wed, 04 Jul 2012 12:29:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/john-lewis-wins-inaugural-randstad-award-for-most-attractive-employer-in-the-uk/Randstad, a leading recruitment and HR services firm, is pleased to announce that John Lewis has won the inaugural Randstad Award for most attractive employer in the UK. Over half the 7,746 British jobseekers and workers participating in ...Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:32:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/manchesters-children-come-together-for-randstad-eduction-sen-sports-day/Children from 22 of Greater Manchester’s special educational needs schools will come together on 21st June to enjoy a day of fun and sporting activities. The sports day, to be held at Manchester’s famous Sport City, can accommodate ...Thu, 14 Jun 2012 18:22:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/economic-climate-puts-new-pressures-on-line-managers/As the economic downturn continues and teams are slimmed down, organisations are increasingly relying on line managers to take on responsibilities previously under the remit of specialisms such as HR, according to Randstad’s Workpocket HR ...Thu, 14 Jun 2012 18:20:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/randstad-managed-services/Randstad Managed Services and SourceRight Solutions are pleased to announce a new combined identity. The two brands, which operate as a single company, will trade under the new name Randstad Sourceright from 14 May 2012. The rebranding ...Mon, 14 May 2012 18:20:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/williams-f1-team-secures-race-win-at-spanish-grand-prix/Pastor Maldonado secured the Williams F1 Team’s sixth Spanish Grand Prix win this weekend following an exceptional performance by the Venezuelan driver. Maldonado fought off tough competition from Alonso to successfully give the team their ...Mon, 14 May 2012 18:18:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/randstad-ceo-featured-in-ft/Ben Noteboom, Global CEO of Randstad, is featured in the FT's "View from the Top" video - discussing labour market flexibility, skill shortages and personal career challenges. The video can be viewed below. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 18:17:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/randstad-awards/The results of the largest independent employer branding survey in the world, starts this evening. The Randstad Award is an annual award granted to the most attractive employer in various countries, as perceived by the working and non-working ...Thu, 15 Mar 2012 18:16:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/workers-turn-to-temping/More people want to be a temporary or contract worker to have greater control over their career in the sluggish economy, according to a report from Randstad, one of the world’s largest recruitment firms.Randstad’s Navigator research, ...Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:15:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/randstad-ranks-in-sunday-times-best-companies/Two Randstad operating companies have been recognised in the 2012 Sunday Times Best Companies to Work for league table. Competing with 1082 organisations across the UK for Accreditation, Randstad Staffing, which encompasses our business lines ...Fri, 02 Mar 2012 18:14:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/randstad-celebrates/Randstad is proud to place the 100th volunteer in the VSO partnership, sharing professional expertise and skills to support VSO projects all over the world. The 100th Randstad volunteer is Chantal van Marwijk, currently on assignment in Zanzibar, ...Fri, 23 Dec 2011 18:14:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/wtcq-randstad-and-teachanywherecom/Following Randstad’s recently announced partnership upgrade of AT&T Williams, Patrick Maloney, UK Managing Director of Randstad Staffing visited the Williams Technology Centre in the Qatar Science & Technology Park to meet with Sir ...Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:13:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.co.uk/about-randstad/randstad-news/randstad-recruitment-firms-in-the-hr-space-join-together-in-the-uk/The Randstad HR/HRi recruitment business in the UK has been integrated into Digby Morgan, one of the world’s leading leading specialist HR search and selection consultancies, also in the Randstad portfolio. Commenting on the news, Digby ...Mon, 07 Nov 2011 18:12:00 GMT