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Robert Half Q1 revenue down amid client and candidate caution
26 April 2024First-quarter revenue at Robert Half International Inc. (NYSE: RHI) fell by 13.4% year over year when adjusted for the impact of billing days and currency; revenue was down 14.0% on a reported basis.
President and CEO M. Keith Waddell said client and candidate caution continues to impact hiring activity...
Dedicare Q1 revenue down due to limits on Swedish contracting staff
26 April 2024Dedicare AB (DEDI:STO), a staffing firm focused on healthcare, life sciences and social work, reported yesterday for the first quarter of SEK 430.2 million (€36.8 million), down 14.5% over the previous year.
Dedicare CEO Krister Widström said it was a challenging start on all Nordic markets in 2024,...
Norman Broadbent Q1 NFI down against strong comparator
26 April 2024Norman Broadbent, the London-listed executive search and recruitment firm, yesterday reported first quarter net fee income (NFI) of £2.15 million, down 12% against record breaking Q1 2023 (£2.43 million) and 47% up on Q1 2022 (£1.46 million).
In its trading update for the quarter ended 31 March 2024,...
zvoove acquires French VMS provider DirectSkills
26 April 2024The zvoove Group, a Germany-based provider of SaaS (software as a service) solutions for personnel (including temporary and permanent staff) announced the acquisition of DirectSkills, a provider of external workforce management solutions for the French temporary staffing industry.
This marks zvoove's...
Recruitment demand falls to 2019 levels in France
26 April 2024Hiring intentions in France are down 8.5% this year when compared to 2023, returning to 2019 levels, according to the latest ‘survey on manpower needs’ by French government employment service France Travail (formerly Pôle Emploi).
The decline was seen in a large number of sectors, notably construction,...
HMRC issues warning to recruiters on using umbrella firms
26 April 2024The HMRC said in an announcement this week that it is aware of some umbrella companies who use employment and recruitment agencies to promote their tax avoidance schemes.
It warned that while employment and recruitment agencies might believe they are agreeing to one set of arrangements, it could be a...
Dillistone returns to operating profitability for FY2023
25 April 2024Dillistone Group (DSG: LSE), the AIM listed supplier of recruitment software to the international recruitment industry, reported a 2% fall in revenue but a 2% gross profit for the year that ended 31 December 2023.
Giles Fearnley, Non-Executive Chairman, said, "I am pleased to report the Group has...
Groupe Crit temp revenue falls 1% amid weak economic growth
24 April 2024Groupe Crit SA (CEN:PAR), a Paris-based international staffing provider, reported weak global economic growth weighed on temporary work revenue in the first quarter. While French temp staffing revenue held steady, revenue from Groupe Crit’s US temp staffing operations fell.
First-quarter temp staffing...
Synergie’s Q1 growth comes from international operations
24 April 2024International operations boosted first-quarter results at Synergie SE (SDG:PAR), a Paris-based staffing firm. Total revenue rose 3.7% year over year in the first quarter to €751.4 million, though the increase was 1.9% on a like-for-like basis.
The lion’s share of growth took place in Synergie’s...
APSCo manifesto takes aim at UK skills shortage
24 April 2024The UK’s Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) launched a manifesto during an event at the House of Commons on 24 April. It contains recommendations aimed at tackling the UK’s professional skills shortage.
“Research from our members, trusted partners and global strategic partners...