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.

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

Aspiring pilots can apply to join fully-funded training programme

Jet2.com has announced the launch of a fully-funded pilot training programme, giving up to 60 aspiring pilots the opportunity to fly for the airline without having to self-fund.

Health-related resignations on the rise in the UK

Almost one in five (18%) businesses in the UK have seen health-related resignations among their staff in the last three months, a new report from Totaljobs has revealed.

13 May 2025

Is immigration white paper the end of an era for low-skilled migration?

The white paper published yesterday [12 May 2025] represents the end of an era for low-skilled migration and an ambitious shift toward productivity-first immigration.

PM Starmer unveils White Paper to reform immigration system

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer today unveiled the government’s Immigration white paper “to reduce migration” and strengthen the UK’s borders.

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

Manpower’s Experis to acquire Veritaaq

IT, finance and engineering recruiter Experis, part of ManpowerGroup, is to acquire the majority ownership of Canadian IT consulting firm Veritaaq.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 12 August 2015

CDI to acquire ScaleneWorks, forms partnership and new venture

US-based engineering and IT recruiter CDI is to buy ScaleneWorks People Solutions, a privately-held talent acquisition solutions provider in India, for an undisclosed sum.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 12 August 2015

Jobvite takes advantage of buoyant UK jobs market and opens in London

A buoyant UK jobs market in which the jobseeker is in the driving seat has been the catalyst for recruitment technology provider Jobvite opening a London office, its first outside the US.
IT/Telecoms 11 August 2015

English-speaking locals in demand for Chinese multinationals

Fluent English speakers are experiencing exponential growth in pay and hiring demands from Chinese-based multinational corporations, according to mid to senior-level recruiter ZW HR Consulting.
Executive search, HR 11 August 2015

Kiwi spy boss seeks life experience not James Bond

New Zealand’s spy boss Rebecca Kitteridge is on a recruitment drive and rather than looking for 007-types, one of her top sought-after qualities she is life experience.
Public sector 11 August 2015

FINANCIALS: 51job reports 11% revenue increase

Despite “softer recruitment demand” this year, Chinese HR and recruitment services provider 51job has seen total second quarter revenue increase 11% year-on-year to RMB508m (£51.5m), exceeding expectations.
IT/Telecoms, HR 11 August 2015

Candor launches Candor Creative

Payroll and contracting services provider Candor has launched Candor Creative, a new marketing and communication service.

Hudson Global appoints Lyons CFO

Global talent solutions provider Hudson Global has appointed Patrick Lyons as chief financial officer.
Executive search 10 August 2015

STR Group launches new brand Stream

Portsmouth-based recruiter STR Group has launched a new brand, Stream, under which its engineering and manufacturing division will operate.

Miller and Thompson set up KMS Partners in the North-East

Ecco Finishing Supplies managing director Keith Miller and former Northern Recruitment Group (NRG) business operations director Melissa Thompson have reportedly joined forces to create recruiter KMS Partners.

FINANCIALS: CDI Corp’s UK business offsets dip in revenue

An increase in UK construction and rail staffing has offset US-based engineering and IT recruiter CDI Corp’s decreasing revenue.
Engineering, IT/Telecoms 7 August 2015

Hewlett Packard promotes Ramsay

Global IT company Hewlett Packard has promoted Peter Ramsay as director for global executive talent acquisition.
IT/Telecoms 7 August 2015

US Witt/Kieffer appoints Nielsen MD in life sciences practice

US executive search firm Witt/Kieffer has hired Morten Nielsen as global managing director within its life sciences practice.
Executive search 7 August 2015

Team Jobs takes on Anderson for hospitality sector

Team Jobs has appointed Harriette Anderson as hospitality resourcer.
7 August 2015

Quintessentially Group headhunts Russell Reynolds’ Rickman

Jeremy Rickman has joined luxury services provider Quintessentially Group as chief operating office after 17 years with executive search firm Russell Reynolds Associates.
Executive search 7 August 2015

Rethink Group brings Martin and Wilson on board

Recruitment and talent management specialist Rethink Group has appointed recruitment and talent management veteran, Richard Martin, and Joe Wilson from BGF (Business Growth Fund), as non-executive directors.
Executive search 7 August 2015
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