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.

FINANCIALS: Randstad sees rises in revenue and gross profit

Recruitment giant Randstad has posted marginal increases in year-on-year revenue and gross profit, according to Q1 2019 results.

Financials 24 April 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 23-26 APRIL 2019

This week’s appointments include: Advance TRS, Holmes Noble, Next Ventures, Yolk Recruitment

Recruitment industry recognised in Queen’s Awards for Enterprise

Recruiters are among the British businesses recognised in this year’s Queen’s Awards for Enterprise.

Spent convictions might not have to be disclosed under proposed new plans

Recruiters have been urged to review policies and processes in light of a proposal from the Home Secretary aimed at preventing people with spent convictions being denied jobs.

Legislation 23 April 2019

Brexit delay gives confidence to EU workers

EU workers are seemingly more confident about coming to work in the UK, following the recent Brexit extension.

Public sector, Life sciences 23 April 2019

FINANCIALS: Revenues fall at ManpowerGroup

Recruitment giant ManpowerGroup has seen revenues drop 9% year-on-year, according to Q1 2019 results.

Financials 23 April 2019

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 23-26 APRIL 2019

This week’s contracts and deals include: Brightfield, CV-Library, Energy & Utility Skills, Entrust Resource Solutions, Friisberg & Partners International, GatedTalent, Guidant Global, Inglis Jane, SCI Search and Selection, VCV, WaveTrackR, Youth Employment UK

Technology key in communicating with global talent team members

Modern technology is “absolutely critical” in communicating with team members who are spread around the world.

Whizz down and zip start your new career across the Thames

City centre zip wire business Zip Now London is seeking to hire 50 new staff ahead of its summer season on London’s South Bank.

Hospitality/Leisure 18 April 2019

Logging in to new tech jobs in Dublin

Ireland’s tech sector is to be boosted by 200 new jobs.

Daily News back on Tuesday after the Easter Bank holiday!

Recruiter’s daily bulletin is taking a break after today for the Easter Bank Holiday weekend.

Lighter Side 18 April 2019

Apprentices are new life-blood of IT industry, says Code Nation CEO

Apprenticeships are “the game changer” for the UK’s skills-starved IT technology sector.

Loose Woman Adams case again highlights faults in IR35 legislation

Presenter and journalist Kaye Adams has won an IR35 Tribunal appeal case against HM Revenue & Customs.

Agency workers fight claim against staffing agency and Royal Mail

A law firm is pursuing a group action campaign against Angard Staffing Solutions and Royal Mail Group.

LegislationLegal, HR 17 April 2019

GLAA arrest second man as part of worker in shed investigation

A second man has been arrested by the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA) on suspicion of modern slavery offences in connection with allegations that a vulnerable worker lived in a shed and was exploited over a 40-year period.

Legislation 17 April 2019

EU rules provide for greater protection for gig workers

The European Parliament has approved new EU rules aimed at providing greater protections for gig economy workers.

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