Cross-continent MoU could boost environmental health profession amid recruitment struggles

An agreement has been signed, which could help boost recruitment of environmental health officers (EHOs) globally.

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Take a Netwalk on the kind side

A walk organised by TEAM raised awareness of isolation, as well as money for charity.

7 May 2025

Analytics functions to merge into single workforce intelligence organisation

What will talent intelligence look like in the future?

7 May 2025
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Redefining the role of humans at work

Talent leaders are in the midst of redefining work that will be “more pro-human than in any other point in human history”.

7 May 2025
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Social recruiting: May/June 2025

Whether you’ve been trekking up a hill, making a team look brill, donating chocs to fill [a foodbank] or walking a mill-ion steps, you lot have been busy!

APPOINTMENTS: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Zellis

PeopleIT/Telecoms, HR 6 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Firmus Consulting

NEW TO THE MARKET: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Heidrick & Struggles, Matrix, ProdigyPB, Project Brains

The rise and rise of agentic AI adoption

Agentic AI adoption is expected to grow 327% by 2027 as HR leaders plan to redeploy a quarter of their workforce, according to new research by Salesforce.

Scarlett Allen-Horton misses winning BBC Apprentice by ‘the finest hair’

The dream of winning Lord Sugar’s £250k has come to an end for Our Scarlett.

Spotlight on 2019’s highs and lows in the recruitment world

As we wave farewell to 2019, before recruiter.co.uk takes a break for the festive season we thought we’d share some of the highs and lows in the recruitment world.

19 December 2019

Board shake-up at Red Recruitment

Red Recruitment, the specialist accountancy, contact centre and office support recruiter, has announced a major shake-up of its board.

Government’s nursing bursary plans don’t go far enough

The government’s plans to reintroduce student bursaries of up to £8k a year do not go far enough, according to the corporate director of one of the country’s leading nurse recruiters.

Public sector, Social care 18 December 2019

FINANCIALS: Staffline slashes profit forecasts again after ‘most challenging year’

Staffline has slashed its profit forecasts for the second time in three months after a difficult fourth quarter that brought to an end what the CEO describes as “a most challenging year”.

Financials 18 December 2019

Glad tidings for recruiters as legal hiring set to soar

Recruiters will be gladdened to hear the news that the organisation running the Legal Ombudsman is looking to hire significantly more staff next year.

Legal 18 December 2019
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Green nominated for Chartered Companion status at CIPD

Kevin Green, the former CEO at the Recruitment & Employment Confederation, has been nominated for Chartered Companion status at the CIPD (Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development).

People 18 December 2019

Cut back on the booze and up productivity say Finlay James directors

As the office party season moves into full swing, the directors of one recruitment company have highlighted the dangers of an office culture based around alcohol.

Lowest unemployment rate since 1975 fails to bring much cheer

Unemployment in the UK fell to its lowest level for almost 45 years, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

17 December 2019

White collar jobs market defies Brexit says Robert Walters UK CEO

The UK professional services hiring market shrugged off Brexit uncertainty and instability to perform better than expected, according to Robert Walters’ UK CEO, Chris Hickey.

Marketing, Transport & logistics 17 December 2019

Antal’s Goodwin says IR35 ‘bigger issue than Brexit’

Group chairman and CEO at Antal International Tony Goodwin has told Recruiter that although the certainty of the election result will boost the recruitment industry, IR35 is now a bigger issue.

PeopleSocial care, IT/Telecoms 16 December 2019

Drawing the curtain on a year of legislation and red tape

As the year draws to a close, this is recruiter.co.uk’s last full week before we take a break for the festive season.

LegislationHR 16 December 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 16-20 DECEMBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: Berwick Partners, Finlay James, Hortor

NEW TO THE MARKET: 16-20 DECEMBER 2019

This week’s launches include: Castle Employment Group, elbo, Supertemps

Surge in overseas job searches following General Election result

Last week’s General Election result led to an immediate surge in the number of Britons looking for jobs overseas, according to job site Indeed.

16 December 2019

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 16-20 DECEMBER 2019

This week’s contracts and deals include: Caraffi, Castle Employment, Investigo Group, Mane Contract Services

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