Not enough help for contractors in Budget, says REC
The Budget may have some positive things in it to look forward to, but one recruitment industry body says that more could have been done for contract workers.
IT contracting opportunities lagging behind 2012 figures
While the recruitment market for freelancers and umbrella contractors is still relatively strong, new research has found that IT contracting positions are down.
IT workers on the lookout for higher job security
A new research study from a professional umbrella service company has revealed that IT contractors are on the lookout for projects with job security.
Contractors to benefit from new standard IT certification
It's rare that an idea that has its inception in the eurozone actually affects the UK in a positive manner, but it looks like there's an exception to the rule.
The interview process for IT workers is getting a bit absurd
The employment market in the UK isn't exactly at its best at the moment, but now anyone in the IT sector can look forward to almost absurdly lengthy interviews.
Northern Ireland tech firm proposes new IT job creation scheme
One IT and technology firm based in Northern Ireland has recently proposed a new scheme that could lead to 20,000 contracting opportunities in the region.
Demand for skilled IT contractors to rise this year
Highly skilled and qualified IT freelancers and umbrella company contractors will be in high demand this year, according to new industry predictions.
IT contractors reap reward of higher pay this year
It's been a good year for IT contractors, freelancers, and umbrella service workers, as the information technology sector has seen major pay gains in 2012.
IT contractors have something to celebrate this season
It's a happy season indeed for IT contractors and other umbrella company workers in the information technology field, according to a new report from Adzuna.
Interim IT job availability in City of London dries up
The number of IT contracting positions available within the City of London have decreased recently, according to new recruitment figures.
Online contract job availability goes up in 2012
2012 has seen a significant increase to the number of jobs available over the internet to freelancers and umbrella company workers, new figures show.
Bank of Scotland says contractor market burgeoning
The contractor and freelancer market north of the border is burgeoning, according to a recent temporary working report published by the Bank of Scotland.
