SilkRoad, a global provider of cloud-based recruitment solutions have released a dossier of research and results in an effort to determine a measurable return on investment for recruiters.

The minimal growth of 1% for June represents a significant fall from the 6% enjoyed in 2011, though their are positive signs of life in other sectors.

Facebook are refusing to comment on speculation that the social network is on the verge of launching their own, branded jobs board.