Technology

Reed’s Recruiter app finds candidates faster, thanks to new features

Reed is already working on new features for its Recruiter app.

Rec-to-rec 21 June 2017

Google for Jobs launches in US

As Google launches Google for Jobs in the US today, the company remains tightlipped over when the service will be launched in the UK.

20 June 2017

Jaguar Land Rover to take on 5,000 new recruits

Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover is to recruit 5,000 staff in a bid to enhance its expertise in autonomous and electric technology.

Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 19 June 2017

APPOINTMENTS: 19-23 JUNE 2017

This week’s appointments include: 24-7 Staffing, Amrop, Armstrong Craven, E1EW, Eames Consulting Group, Oakleaf Partnership, ROC Search, SRiCheyenne, The Chemistry Group, TRANSEARCH

Transport & logistics, Life sciences 19 June 2017

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 19-23 JUNE 2017

This week’s contracts and deals including: Brightwork, Entelo, Opus Professional Services Group, Sage, Talent Collective

Public sector, Education 19 June 2017

NEW TO THE MARKET: 19-23 JUNE 2017

Latest new launches, openings or products within the recruitment industry, including: 2B Interface, g2 Recruitment, Peace Recruitment Group, Tile Hill, VERCIDA.com

Transport & logistics, Construction & property 19 June 2017

Lorien hits the target with its record-breaking ping-pong ball bouncing

Dedication isn’t the only thing you need if you want to be a record breaker, according to David Gettins, operations director at tech staffing specialist Lorien Resourcing.

IT/Telecoms 16 June 2017

FINANCIALS: SThree profits hit by Brexit uncertainty in the UK

SThree has seen gross profit (GP) fall 16% year-on-year, with performance in the UK adversely affected by the UK’s Brexit vote.

Life sciences, Engineering 16 June 2017

ManpowerGroup partners with Rockwell Automation to upskill US military veterans

Recruitment giant ManpowerGroup has joined forces with Rockwell Automation to upskill 1,000 military veterans a year for advanced manufacturing roles across the US.

Public sector, Engineering 14 June 2017

Fund-Axis creates new jobs in Belfast

Financial services firm Fund-Axis is creating 29 new roles in Belfast.

Marketing, Banking/Financial services 13 June 2017

This week’s appointments include: Chad Harrison International, Cognitive Group, Heidrick & Struggles, IIC Partners, ManpowerGroup, REC, RTM, Rutherford Briant Recruitment, Sheffield Haworth, The Adecco Group, TrueBlue, Woodrow Mercer

Construction & property, Executive search 12 June 2017

IT employers set to take on most apprentices this year

Employers in the IT/telecoms and banking sectors are expected to hire the most apprentices in 2017, with a huge increase in apprenticeships expected this year, according to research.

Banking/Financial services, Apprentices/Grads/School leavers 9 June 2017

Contracts & Deals: 5-9 June 2017

This week’s contracts and deals, including: Aasaanjobs, Gen2

Apprentices/Grads/School leavers 8 June 2017

Qatar isolation a ‘headache’ for recruiters and contractors

Recruiters are hoping for a swift resolution to the diplomatic crisis in the Middle East that has seen several states cut ties with Qatar.

Oil & gas/Energy, Engineering 7 June 2017

Red Snapper helps GLAA find investigating officers

London-based recruiter Red Snapper Group is working with the Gangmasters & Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA) on a recruitment drive.

7 June 2017

InterQuest shareholders reject latest offer by Chisbridge

Eleven InterQuest shareholders have backed rejection of the offer for the firm made by a group of its senior managers.

IT/Telecoms 6 June 2017

Rullion eyes overseas expansion despite shutting Liverpool office

Even though Rullion has closed its Liverpool operation, the technical, commercial, IT and engineering staffing specialist is eyeing expansion overseas in the next year.

Engineering, Commercial & office support 5 June 2017

APPOINTMENTS 5-9 JUNE 2017

This week’s appointments include: C&D Group, Fawkes & Reece, Gattaca, Harrier Human Capital, Heidrick & Struggles, The Classroom Partnership

Public sector, Education 5 June 2017

NEW TO THE MARKET 5-9 JUNE 2017

Latest new launches, openings or products within the recruitment industry, including: Adastrum Consulting, Bullhorn, Bygott Biggs, The Classroom Partnership

Public sector, Education 5 June 2017

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 30 MAY-3 JUNE 2017

This week’s contracts and deals, including: Savannah Group.

Transport & logistics, Engineering 30 May 2017

Don’t follow the scale – go after niche, Blair advises recruitment start-ups

Fledgling recruitment firms should specialise in roles that are not “economically viable” to be sourced in-house, according to Kevin Blair, global talent acquisition leader at international IT firm Cisco.

26 May 2017

AI revolution: improving the entire employment cycle

From candidate sourcing and recruitment to retention, artificial intelligence (AI) can potentially help organisations improve their performance throughout the employment cycle, attendees heard at a recent morning seminar in London. DeeDee Doke reports from the event.

HR 25 May 2017