Contractor Job News

Former Yahoo boss far from alone when it comes to embellishing his CV.

May 21, 2012

Yahoo loses its head amid claims his CV was padded with a computing degree.

May 15, 2012

Sufficient MOO turned a self-employed lap dancer into an employee.

May 1, 2012

Latest axe-wielding takes this year's layoffs at the IT giant passed the 1,000 mark.

Apr 24, 2012

End-users and agents pay a hefty price for flouting right-to-work checks.

Apr 17, 2012

MoJ alone in Whitehall for having more IT staff than before austerity hit.

Apr 16, 2012

Almost all end-users need 'substantial work' doing to their websites before May 26th.

Apr 12, 2012

'Higher labour costs since October have mostly been absorbed or avoided.'

Apr 11, 2012

‘No real choice’ or not, 4,000 IT workers are considering strike action.

Apr 3, 2012

Rising workloads at a time of pay austerity presents IT directors with a problem.

Apr 2, 2012

‘Demand for IT contractor businesses has turned a corner and is holding up.’

Mar 27, 2012

IT temps counted among the 2,264 UK bank staff to be exported or eliminated.

Mar 15, 2012

Contractors operating via a brolly are £1,200 worse off.

Mar 2, 2012

Computing is the highest up ‘hard’ skill on hiring managers' agendas - report.

Feb 14, 2012

‘Even non-work-related venting needs moderating if you’re job-seeking.’

 

Feb 7, 2012

Hiring managers’ rally in IT contractor hiring intentions really was, it seems, just for Christmas.

Jan 31, 2012

Economic jitters helped give non-permanent IT job candidates the edge in 2011. 

Jan 26, 2012

Recruitment law expert pinpoints where to mark your 2012 diary.

Jan 19, 2012

Businesses 'too nervous' to even make short-term staffing commitments - other than for five hot contract skills.

Jan 16, 2012

The stock of banks cutting rates is rapidly heading in the wrong direction.

Dec 21, 2011

Egos wants your help building a database to ‘name and shame’ IT contract-breakers.

Dec 21, 2011

A short supply of mcommerce skills is pushing daily rates upwards.

Dec 20, 2011

Finance remains a better payer than agencies even when rate cuts are factored in.

Dec 16, 2011

'Secure a longer-term IT contract at current pay rates while you still can.'

Dec 14, 2011

Be prepared for change, IT teams told, as you’ll work under a much greater cloud.

Dec 9, 2011

First improvement in IT contractor hiring since April – REC.

Dec 8, 2011

With the banks cutting the rates paid to IT contractors, CUK looks at the impact this will this have on the market as a whole moving into 2012.

Nov 23, 2011

Freelance specialists are higher on the options list for skill-starved IT departments.

Nov 16, 2011

A 27 per cent dip in new IT contracts is a momentary wobble, ‘hopefully’.

Nov 15, 2011

Prospects for temps still aren’t bright enough to see IT contracts out of the red.

Nov 10, 2011

Uncertainty over the economy is helping to line IT contractors’ pockets.

Nov 4, 2011

Poor quality and turnout from permies is pushing IT hirers towards freelancers.       

Nov 3, 2011

Adverts for IT skills in the third quarter clearly favoured a freelance audience.

Nov 1, 2011

September saw investment banks refuse to gamble with risky contract IT hires.

Oct 28, 2011

RBS & Nomura follow UBS by shaving 10% off IT contractors’ rates.

Oct 19, 2011

Microsoft product specialists seen going in the opposite direction to iDevelopers.

Oct 18, 2011

Leading agents on where IT contractors remain in demand and what they face in 2012.

Oct 12, 2011

The proposed ring fencing of consumer banking operations advised by the Vickers report could have a positive impact on the IT contractor market.

Oct 7, 2011

What now for NHS IT contractors with a change from a national IT platform to a more regional system?

Oct 6, 2011

A ‘contracting’ labour market isn’t referring to a revolution that temporary workers will cheer.

Oct 5, 2011