AWF Madison lifts 1H profit, expects further growth in tight labour market

AWF Madison lifts 1H profit, expects further growth in tight labour market
Sophie Boot
By Sophie Boot Oct. 28 (BusinessDesk) - AWF Madison Group, the country's largest contract labour company, lifted first-half profit 15 percent, which it said reflected improved productivity that has continued into the second half. Net profit rose to $3.9 million in the six months ended Sept. 30, from $3.4 million a year earlier, while revenue rose 13 percent to $119.3 million, the company said in a statement.  AWF is recovering from a drop in profit in 2016 when it faced $1.3 million of restructuring costs related to winding down its Cr...