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.

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.

Public sector, HR 15 May 2025

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.

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Org Group acquires Manchester-based tech recruiting firm

Multinational professional services provider Org Group has acquired Manchester-based technology recruiting firm Venturi.

Aligra restructures at the top with promotions

UK-based recruiter Aligra has announced a key leadership restructure that reflects the company’s strategic vision for the future.

People 14 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Henley Business School, ServiceNow, The Curve Group, Think, UKG

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Eames Consulting, Eightfold AI, SF Recruitment

Deloitte assesses apprenticeship applicants with Arctic Shores

Professional services firm Deloitte has invested in recruitment-focused software developer Arctic Shores to help assess applicants to its apprenticeship programme through gaming technology.

Kwango helps Class People with safeguarding training

Education recruiter Class People has invested in a safeguarding course provided by e-learning specialist Kwango.
Education, Public sector 25 November 2015

Singapore recruiter fined for excessive fees

Singaporean recruiter Career Central was fined S$6k (£2.8k) after pleading guilty in court today to two charges of collecting excessive fees from two foreign workers in 2014.
24 November 2015

Russian staffing law will have negative impact on labour market

A new law all but prohibiting the supply of temporary staffing, or outstaffing, in Russia, effective 1 January, will have a significant impact on the local labour market, though it may not affect recruiters as much.
Legal 24 November 2015

US recruitment agency to pay thousands in back wages

A US staffing agency has been ordered by a federal judge to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in overtime and interest to 150 workers from 10 care homes in New Jersey.
Public sector 23 November 2015

Eurozone employers see strongest jobs rate for years

Eurozone businesses saw the fastest rate of jobs growth for four and half years in November, according to the latest Markit Eurozone purchasing managers’ index.
23 November 2015

Indian Railways disabled recruitment drive goes off the rails

An Indian Railways recruitment effort to create a more inclusive workforce and bring in more disabled workers has resulted in an exercise in exclusion, the Times of India reports.

Yourfoodjob relocates to Bollington for expansion

Food and drink industry-specific job board yourfoodjob.com has relocated its head office from central Macclesfield to Bollington in Cheshire as it seeks to expand.
IT/Telecoms 23 November 2015

Supplemental Health Care spins off RPO division Clinical Magnet

US healthcare staffing firm Supplemental Health Care has spun off its recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) division into a new company, Clinical Magnet.
Public sector 23 November 2015

Resource Solutions to open global centre in Florida

International recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) and managed services provider (MSP) Resource Solutions is to open a global service centre in Jacksonville, Florida in the spring.
Commercial & office support 23 November 2015

Recruitment talent shows itself in the R Factor at the Recruiter Show

The last two days saw the launch of the Recruiter Show, including the ‘R Factor: Recruitment’s Got Talent’, during which recruiters were able to showcase their other talents.
20 November 2015

Recruiter Show: More video recruiting as selfie generation enters workplace

As the ‘selfie generation’ enters the workforce, use of video recruitment will grow, according to Gregory Allen.
Creative/Digital/Media, HR 20 November 2015

Secret squirrels sought down under in new recruitment drive

Australia’s intelligence agency, ASIO, has launched a recruitment drive as it seeks to boost capability with more analysts, and intelligence and surveillance officers, according to the Canberra Times.

Stark Brooks appoints three in Manchester

Executive search firm Stark Brooks has appointed two consultants within its Manchester team.
Executive search 20 November 2015

Chidley is head of SRi’s UK contingency division

Sports industry recruiter Sports Recruitment International (SRI) has appointed Paul Chidley as head of its UK contingency division.
HR 20 November 2015

Sellick Partnership appoints Wasilewski

Legal recruiter Sellick Partnership has appointed Catherine Wasilewski as consultant.
Legal 20 November 2015
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