International manufacturer invests £170m in North Wales facility

Around 140 jobs will be created in North Wales after Knauf Insulation unveiled plans to invest £170m in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

Human skills as important as ‘oven-ready’ tech skills

The UK skills landscape is experiencing rapid and regular turnover as employers look for “oven-ready talent” with much in-demand technical skills.

UK Hiring Taskforce launches to develop new hiring strategies

A UK Hiring Taskforce was launched on Friday [16 May 2025] at the Houses of Parliament to develop strategy, technology and policy for “the end-to-end process of hiring in as new a way as possible”.

Staffline secures large contract win with logistics provider

Recruitment group Staffline has secured a significant strategic partnership with one of the UK’s leading food and drink supply chain management and logistics providers.

HMRC threatens individual with Stop Notice

In the first Stop Notices case of its kind, HMRC has threatened an individual with prosecution if they promote tax avoidance schemes.

Legislation 15 May 2025

NHS SBS partners with health-tech firm to transform workforce across NHS

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) and health-tech company ImproveWell have announced a partnership aiming to drive workforce transformation across the NHS.

Government plans to re-wire the state with civil servant moves

Thousands of civil servants – including senior leaders – will be based in 13 towns and cities across the UK to work with frontline workers and local leaders.

Morson advances with technical specialist buy in the US

Morson Group has strengthened its position as a global talent solutions leader with the acquisition of US-based technical recruiter PTS Advance.

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

Global executive search firm Granger Reis has announced the appointment of Rowan Phendler (right) as partner.

Neglecting agency workers' duty of care could see recruiters feel the heat

Recruiters have been warned they risk grievance claims being brought against them if they don’t take their duty of care towards agency workers seriously.

Legal, HR 24 July 2018

AA careers video highlights wide variety of roles at the company

British motoring association The AA and partner recruitment advertising business TMP have unveiled a new careers ad showcasing the diversity of roles at the organisation.

FINANCIALS: Randstad reports rise in revenue

Recruitment giant Randstad has seen revenue rise 5% year-on-year, according to Q2 2018 results.

Aviation manufacturing jobs in Northern Ireland

A County Tyrone aviation firm is recruiting an additional 210 staff.

Life sciences, Engineering 24 July 2018

Staffline CEO hails deal with Grafton to gain market lead across Ireland

Staffline's CEO has told Recruiter the agency's deal to ramp up its presence in Ireland with the acquisition of the Irish operations of Grafton Recruitment is “really exciting”.

Contracts 23 July 2018

Manpower revenues rise 9% in three months to 30 June

Manpower Group has seen revenues rise 9% year-on-year, according to results for the three months to 30 June 2018.

23 July 2018

FDM revenue up 1% for six months

IT services provider FDM Group has posted a marginal increase in revenue in the first half of the year.

IT/Telecoms 23 July 2018

SThree gross profit up 11%

SThree has seen group gross profit (GP) grow 11% despite continued “challenging” conditions for its UK business.

Workchain senior staff face further delay in sentencing hearing

Senior staff at a national recruitment agency face a further wait to find out if they will be jailed for illegally opting out temporary workers from their workplace pension scheme.

LegislationHR 20 July 2018

ITN to interview at least one BAME candidate for all roles

ITN is the latest media organisation to ensure interview shortlists have at least one BAME (Black, Asian, and minority ethnic) candidate.

Recruiter MBN’s bid to become plastic free

Data science & analytics, technology and digital staffing specialist MBN is making great strides toward going plastic free.

20 July 2018

Toys ‘R’ Us on the hunt for chief play officer

Toys ‘R’ Us Canada is on the hunt for someone to play with toys all day.

Driver Require Snowdon

Social recruiting August 2018

From climbing and cycling up mountains to baking cakes and playing golf, you’ve been busy again outside of recruiting…

Lighter Side 20 July 2018

The arrival of blockchain

The disruptive technology comes to recruitment.

New Hays MD to grow IT and social care

Hays' new MD for UK & Ireland spoke exclusively to Recruiter magazine's editor, DeeDee Doke.

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