Is it still a revolution when the media standard Financial Times comments on changes in recruiting? In the FT article Process of looking for staff undergoes a revolution author Richard Donkin writes:

changes occurring in recruitment today, not to mention the broader labour market, are more significant than those arising in the traditional economic cycle.

This FT piece looks at how two recruitment services companies have changed their business models to adapt. Donkin concludes The days of treating the supply of labour like any utility are coming to an end. We disagree. We think those days already came to an end.