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• AWR four months on: opinions still divided over position of limited company contractors
  Four months after the implementation of the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) the position of limited company contractors remains an area of deep of uncertainty.
• Services sector sees positive start to 2012
  The UK services sector saw the largest one-month gain in business confidence since the Markit/CIPS UK Services Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) started in 1996, up nearly seven points to 70.3 in January’s data.
• Club Med searching for 60 French-speaking Brits
  Tour operator Club Med is recruiting in the UK for French speakers to work on its 2012 spring-summer season.
• Tourism industry jobs and the recession
  Tourism industry jobs are recovering to near pre-recession levels, as self-employment in the sector becomes more prevalent.
• McCall figures attest to upturn in technical sector
  Placement figures from multi-sector rec-to-rec firm McCall show to a rise in technical jobs, with the public sector hit.
• Nearly 400 applicants for PwC female partner shadowing scheme
  Accountants PwC have seen nearly 400 applications for a scheme whereby female undergraduates will join the firm for one week this summer, as part of a drive to promote the accountancy profession amongst women.
• Company secretary recruiter DMJ launches exec division
  Legal and company secretarial agency DMJ Recruitment has launched DMJ Exec, a dedicated company secretarial executive search agency.
• Employers in schools the key to avoiding youth unemployment
  Young adults who recall four or more employer contacts while at school are five times less likely to be NEET (not in employment, education or training) than those who had less or no involvement.
• City A.M. careers site launches today
  London newspaper City A.M. has launched cityamcareers.com, a jobs site for the banking & financial, IT and legal sectors.