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Hays appoints new CEO UK and Ireland

Recruitment and workforce solutions specialist Hays has appointed Thomas Way (pictured) as CEO of Hays UK and Ireland.

Life sciences, Engineering, Executive search, Healthcare/Medical 2 June 2025
Legislation

£1.5bn defence spending will create highly-skilled jobs in the UK

The UK government is to create more than 1,000 new jobs as a result of a £1.5bn defence investment.

Public sector, Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing, IT/Telecoms 2 June 2025
People

BBC Studios appoints new director of HR

The BBC has appointed Jermaine Daw (pictured) as director of HR for BBC Studios, effective in June. 

Creative/Digital/Media, HR 28 May 2025

Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert

A leader of the newly launched UK Hiring Taskforce sees a future short-term employment environment similar to the so-called gig economy in which organisations themselves are not long-lived because of rapidly changing technology.

People 27 May 2025

Government’s apprenticeship budget refocuses to ‘rebuild Britain’

The government has made radical changes to skills and training, including a refocus away from higher-level apprenticeship funding.

LegislationEngineering, Construction & property 27 May 2025

REC urges government to build on success of Restart Scheme

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) is urging the government to build on the success of the Restart Scheme.

Social care, Engineering 27 May 2025

Key executive appointments for ManpowerGroup

Global workforce solutions company ManpowerGroup has announced two key executive appointments aimed to accelerate its strategic growth and transformation agenda.

People 27 May 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: ECMS, Madison Berkeley, The Education Network

PeopleRecruitment Process Outsourcing, Public sector 27 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Kyloe Partners

ContractsIT/Telecoms, HR 27 May 2025

Parliamentary committee calls for licensing of hand car washes

Parliament’s Environmental Audit Committee has demanded car washes be licensed to prevent the exploitation of workers.

LegislationIndustrial/Manufacturing 15 November 2018

Addison Lee ruling puts employee status to the fore again

The issue of employee status and what it means to be a worker has hit the headlines once again following an employment appeal tribunal ruling on the status of drivers working for private hire taxi company Addison Lee.

LegislationTransport & logistics 15 November 2018

AI technology jobs come to R&D centre in Galway

The West coast of the Republic of Ireland is set to benefit to the tune of 200 new technology jobs.

IT/Telecoms, Graduates/Apprentices/School leavers 15 November 2018

Wanted: taster to choose the perfect mince pie for recruiter’s party

A Liverpool-based recruitment agency is recruiting for mince pie taster to choose the perfect mince pies for this year’s Christmas party.

Lighter Side 15 November 2018

Brexit agreement must include deals with countries outside the EU, say recruiters

Any final Brexit deal must enable the UK to do trade deals with countries outside the European Union.

14 November 2018

Agency worker jailed and banned from agency’s premises

An agency worker has been banned from the premises of a recruitment agency and jailed following a row with the agency’s staff.

People 14 November 2018

Man arrested in GLAA raid in East London

A man has been arrested on suspicion of modern slavery and human trafficking offences.

LegislationConstruction & property 14 November 2018

FINANCIALS: Staffing 360 Solutions reveals 40% revenue growth

International recruiter Staffing 360 Solutions has seen revenue grow 41.7% year-on-year, according to Q3 2018 results.

Financials 14 November 2018

Beating the recruitment business buzz

What recruitment tech trends to look out for in 2019.

14 November 2018
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From raising a glass to being in a class of your own, you’ve been busy since the last issue of Recruiter…

Lighter Side 14 November 2018

Marks Sattin team ‘very much’ part of Gi Group’s future plans

The existing management team of accountancy and finance recruiter Marks Sattin will “very much” be a part of Gi Group’s future.

ContractsAccounting/Finance 14 November 2018

PageGroup ‘must do better’ to get more women on board

PageGroup has been named in a government-backed review’s list of top UK companies urged to do more to increase the number of women holding senior level roles at their organisations.

Executive search 13 November 2018

GLAA refuses licence from daughter of man whose own licence had been revoked

The daughter of a man who lost his Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA) licence back in 2013 has now had her application for a licence refused.

LegislationAgriculture 13 November 2018

Unemployment up, wages up but vacancies remain unfilled

UK unemployment rose by 21,000 in the quarter to September hitting 1.38m, according to official figures.

13 November 2018

Retailers join together to stop exploitation in textile industry

UK retailers John Lewis (pictured), M&S, New Look, NEXT, River Island and Shop Direct have signed up to a joint agreement aimed at combating labour exploitation in UK textiles manufacturing.

LegislationRetail, Transport & logistics 13 November 2018

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 NOVEMBER 2018

This week’s launches include: Absolute Solutions Group, Dementia Matters, ERSG, Jobrapido, JOB TODAY, One Broker Group

New to MarketPublic sector, Oil & gas/Energy 13 November 2018

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