The number of people placed in permanent jobs by UK recruitment agencies fell for the third month in a row in December, according to a new report.

RECEPTIONISTS have been one of the quieter casualties of the recession, with their numbers dropping 40% since 2008.

The UK jobs market increased at its slowest pace for nearly two years in June and a quick recovery looks increasingly unlikely, a report has concluded.

Vacancies for permanent and temporary jobs continued to increase last month, showing that the employment market was continuing on the road to recovery, according to a report today.

American Airlines has released the names of some of the people who died on its flights in the terror attacks on New York and Washington.