Airswift

Airswift | October 07, 2016

Faststream Recruitment Asia-Pacific promotes Michal Golab to lead consultant – technical shipping Michal Golab took up his new role within Faststream Recruitment Asia-Pacific in October. He joined the company in 2015 as senior consultant, technical shipping. Golab is a specialist head hunter focusing on recruiting shipping & offshore oil & gas professionals of all levels. He started his recruitment career eight years ago in the United Kingdom and relocated to Singapore in 20...

Airswift | May 20, 2016

The fragmented nature of the recruitment sector and the record levels of profit generated in the last few years have been a catalyst for high levels of mergers & acquisitions (M&A) activity. As one would expect, the vast majority of these deals have been relatively small, yet the really surprising factor is the absence of any large-scale deals and the limited role the global consolidators have played in driving this activity. The world’s largest staffing firms – Adecco, Rands...

Airswift | May 09, 2016

Airswift’s UK Payroll team in London have been shortlisted for the Global Payroll Awards 2016 in the Expatriate Payroll Team of the Year category. The team have been recognized for their ability to pay contractors working in numerous difficult jurisdictions and locations, requiring an understanding of the differing tax and social requirements while working to tight deadlines. The team pay contractors predominantly in Azerbaijan, Angola, Iraq and other locations across EMEA....

Airswift | July 08, 2016

The U.S. oil industry will need to hire tens of thousands of workers in the next two and a half years as oil prices recover and drillers stand up rigs, Goldman Sachs projected in a note this week. The question is whether workers flushed out of the industry and into a resurgent U.S. labor market will head back to the oil patch. On Friday, government data showed the United States added a whopping 287,000 jobs in June, and the nation's unemployment rate held below 5 percent....