Company hires its way through the recession

CPL, the publicly quoted hirer of IT, professional, and healthcare staff, has seen profits reach €10m. Though it pales in comparison to boomtime figures it’s a positive sign, reports Kyran Fitzgerald

The recruitment business has taken quite a battering and many firms have shut up shop since the onset of the recession.

However, one high-profile hirer has shown how to earn good money in the teeth of a recessionary gale.