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Michael Page taking on staff as the pain eases

07.10.09

Recruitment giant Michael Page, which has shed almost a third of its own staff over the past year as first the financial crisis and then recession gripped its clients, suggested the pain may be coming to an end ... more

Darling forced to let sleeping dogs lie in reform of banks

09.07.09

If there was ever a case of the badger that didn't bark, it was Chancellor Alistair Darling yesterday... more

Michael Page dives by 45% as soaring jobless takes toll

07.07.09

City recruitment giant Michael Page saw profits in the past three months slump by 45% compared with the same period last year as unemployment soared ... more

Jobs crisis has spread well beyond City, recruiter says

07.04.09

Carnage in the jobs market is spreading from the City to the wider economy as recession bites, recruitment firm Michael Page said... more

Recruiters feel the pain as City jobs market hit

08.01.09

Economy: The UK jobs market is shot to pieces � and it�s getting worse, said two of the country's leading recruitment firms... more

Grim warning over City jobs from Michael Page

07.10.08

Recruitment: Confidence in the jobs market in the City and Canary Wharf is withering, according to middle management recruiter Michael Page... more

Page shares dive as Swiss ditch bid

16.09.08

Recruitment: Shares in recruitment group Michael Page plunged by more than 20% as the world�s biggest temp agency Adecco walked away from a potential �1.25 billion takeover bid... more

Market report: Michael Page surges as it gives Adecco a hint

20.08.08

City headhunter Michael Page was itself in demand as speculators bet on a return of its suitor Adecco � � �... more

Swiss in hostile bid hint as Page profits hit record

18.08.08

Headhunter Michael Page has posted record profits as Swiss rival Adecco hinted that it could turn hostile in its takeover bid... more

Swiss bid for Page sends recruiters� stocks soaring

05.08.08

Company's own shares surged by more than a third, although Page said it wanted to remain independent... more

Middle East helps Page beat blues in banking jobs

07.07.08

But recruitment firm today warned of "increasing cautionary behaviour" from candidates and clients... more

Page feeling the pinch as City jobs cull bites

07.04.08

Job culls and investment banking hiring freezes are hitting City headhunters... more

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