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.

When dad turns recruitment consultant, what could possibly go wrong?

A father has generously turned recruitment consultant to write a CV for his “typical 16-year-old” daughter.

Lighter Side 22 August 2018

FINANCIALS: Empresaria grows revenue but NFI slightly down

International specialist staffing group Empresaria has posted a 3% increase in revenue year-on-year, according to interim results for the six months to 30 June 2018.

End of 9 to 5 working means recruiters must be more flexible

As more and more workers shun the traditional 9 to 5 working day, recruiters have been urged to take flexible working requests from consultants seriously or run the risk of discrimination claims.

Legislation 21 August 2018

NEW TO THE MARKET: 20-24 AUGUST 2018

This week’s launches include: Career Hunt

GLAA investigations convict three in Northern Ireland

Three Lithuanian men have been convicted of gangmaster offences in Northern Ireland.

Sorted - an udderly grate job for all you cheese lovers out there

Do you like cheese? Well, we’ve found a really gouda job for you…

Lighter SideRetail 21 August 2018

Take ‘common sense’ approach with religious views in interviews

Recruiters have been urged to advise clients to take a “common sense” approach if candidates do not wish to make any physical contact with interviewers due to their religious beliefs.

Legislation 20 August 2018

Two arrests made in connection with forced labour offences in Berkshire

Two people have been arrested as part of an operation targeting modern slavery and forced labour in Aldermaston in Berkshire.

Legislation 20 August 2018

Job gag wins funniest joke of the Edinburgh Fringe

Who says working in recruitment isn’t a laugh-a-minute?

Lighter Side 20 August 2018

APPOINTMENTS: 20-24 AUGUST 2018

This week’s appointments include: Capita, Eames Consulting Group, Marlin Green, Peace Recruitment, ZRG Partners

CONTRACTS: 20-24 AUGUST 2018

This week’s contracts include: Barker Ross, Fircroft, Job.com, Good&Co, Rotageek, totaljobs, ZRG Partners

Refugee blasts off his career thanks to viral campaign

An enterprising rocket science graduate has landed three interviews thanks to a viral campaign led by an organisation that helps support refugees into work.

Engineering 17 August 2018

Law firm creates new jobs in Belfast

Belfast is to benefit from the creation of 125 new legal jobs.

Get paid to travel and drink gin? It’s a real job – honestly!

Just a few more hours until gin o’clock but would you like to swap the world of recruitment for travelling the world and drinking gin?

Recruitment: a great career choice, whatever your results, says Raw Talent’s McQueen

Recruitment represents a rewarding career choice for school leavers that can demonstrate the right attitude, personality and behaviour, according to former Apprentice winner and CEO of Raw Talent Academy Lee McQueen.

Three charged with modern slavery offences in Rochdale

Three people face charges as part of an investigation into modern slavery in Rochdale.

Legislation 16 August 2018
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