Today, forests occupy approximately one-third of Earth's land area, account for over two-thirds of the leaf area of land plants, and contain about 70% of carbon present in living things. They have been held in reverence in folklore and worshipped in ancient religions.
Recruitment industry 'worth Â£26.5 billion'. New research has indicated that the UK recruitment industry is worth an estimated Â£26.5 billion, onrec.com has reported.
National Safety Recruitment released its annual salary survey figures today, revealing average salary packages across the sector of $133,854 per annum. The survey shows the mining ($174,700), oil and gas ($187,417) and construction ($173,819) sectors continue to dominate the salary scale.