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2007 European Year of Equal Opportunities for All

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Recruitment Agencies

Employer

Element:
Recruitment Agencies

Employer (WP4):
Recruitment agencies were rated as the most frequently used service of all the employer services.  This service was most frequently used in Germany and Italy, and used least frequently in Slovakia where they appeared not to be used at all.  Portugal and Norway also had a very low frequency of usage of recruitment agencies. This element was considered to be very helpful in 4 countries especially Portugal.  The Netherlands, Norway and Denmark gave the lowest ratings.

Employer

Element TO AU DK FI FR DE IRL IT M NL NO PT RO SL SI UK
Recruitment Agencies 2.43 2.0 1.89 2.44 2.6 2.83 2.78 3.11 2.8 1.67 1.6 3.4 1.75 2.6 2.3 2.5

N = 10


This element is based on a helpfulness rating scale between 0 and 4 where
0 = No Effect
1 = Slightly Helpful
2 = Moderately Helpful
3 = Very Helpful
4 = Extremely Helpful

Different colours are used to highlight the most important factors.  In relation to recruitment agencies countries where this element is considered to be moderately to very helpful are given a “light green” colour.  In those countries where the element is considered to be extremely helpful it is given a dark green colour.  In this instance ratings between 2.8 and 3.39 inclusive are given a light green colour.  Ratings between 3.4 and 4 are given a dark green colour.

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