Contractor News Categories
Contracting
May
2
Software solution to track temporary workers in hospitality
Are hospitality firms prepared to take on contract and temporary workers during London 2012? A new report warns that ignorance of recruitment...
Apr
25
IT contractors earning more - but working longer hours
IT contractors in the UK are getting paid almost double the wage of an average IT employee – but the extra money has only come with longer and...
Apr
10
Contractors fearing unfavourable coverage of PSCs
A majority of contractors surveyed in a recent PCG poll admitted that fear the public sector will curtail freelance, interim and contract...
Mar
29
Contractors must keep social media profiles up-to-date
Contractors have been warned that an accurate and professional social media presence has never been more important in securing new placements, by a...
Mar
26
Contractors to play important role in childcare?
Contractors have an important role to play as nursery staff and childminders and should be careful not to let standards slip. A recent...
Mar
21
Interesting tricks expected in the Budget for contractors
Speculating on what the Budget could mean for contractors, one expert said they expected “interesting tricks” from George Osborne.
Mar
20
Outsourcing can save contractors money
A contracting expert has advised that freelancers and contractors can save money by outsourcing some of the more tedious tasks that they need to...
Feb
23
Contractors to benefit from Budget?
Contractors and permanent workers alike are hoping to hear some positive news from the forthcoming Budget. Chancellor George Osborne is...
Feb
20
Young contractors to benefit from new skills?
Young contractors in the construction industry could find that they are better placed to pitch for jobs in the future with the help of better...
Feb
14
Discussions to boost female contractor openings?
Contractor jobs for women could become more varied if...
Feb
7
Contractors provide 'competitive advantage'
Including contractor and flexible workers in the UK's workforce provides the country's economy with “a significant competitive...
Feb
6
Employers to consider contractors as permanent solution
Employers look set to start considering their temporary and contractor workers as a permanent fixture in how they run their business.

