Sarah-Jane Pullman took part in the Windsor Half Marathon on September 26th along with 14 others to raise as much money as possible for St Georges Hospital in memory of Tom Wallace. Tom sadly passed away on 2nd April this year at the age of 24. The family and friends of Tom have opened a […]
The National Minimum Wage is due to increase from 1 October 2010 as follows: For workers aged 21 and over: the rate will increase to £5.93 from £5.80; For workers aged 18-20: the rate will increase to £4.92 from £4.83; For workers aged 16 and 17: the rate will increase to £3.64 from £3.57. There […]
12 months after announcing that they would be supporting Phyllis Tuckwell and making an annual donation Sarah-Jane Pullman and Rebekah Handford met with Andrew Cox, Corporate Fundraising Manager and Sarah Brocklebank, CEO at the hospice to present a cheque for £1,200. After presenting the cheque Rebekah and Sarah-Jane were treated to coffee in the newly […]
Managing Director, Rebekah Handford MREC, has been appointed to the Recruitment and Employment Confederations’ Professional Standards Committee. The role of the Professional Standards Committee is to review and make recommendations for action with regard to complaints made against corporate and individual members which the Professional Standards Team escalate to the Committee. The REC is the […]
On the 10th February 2009, Employment Law Partner, Dermot Burke, attended the Central London Employment Tribunal and was successful in obtaining a damages award for their client, Mr Smith (real name with-held) again his former employer, Konica-Minolta Business Solutions (UK) Limited. However, the important aspect of the case is that Employment Judge, Miss A M […]
On the 25th November 2008 the UK Border agency began the process of introducing compulsory identity cards for foreign nationals. The first stage of the roll-out will focus on foreign nationals from outside the EU and Switzerland who are coming to the UK for 6 months or more and those applying for extension of their […]
Managing Director, Rebekah Handford MREC, joined over 400 recruitment professionals and representatives from client companies on the 27th November to debate the introduction of the Agency Workers Directive. The REC is working closely with the CBI and TUC and are presenting the findings of the Agency Workers Commission to the Employment Minister this week (WC […]
