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.

ADVERTORIAL: The move to video interviews in the recruitment process

Businesses are always on the lookout for ways to be more competitive and unique in the midst of stiff competition.
IT/Telecoms 26 May 2015

Chinese employers prefer headhunting firms

Headhunting firms are the most important recruitment channel for employers in China, according to ‘The RMG Recruitment Insider Survey’, a nationwide quarterly survey conducted by RMG Selection, a China-based international recruitment and HR consultancy.
HR, IT/Telecoms 26 May 2015

Hiring challenges, recruitment strategies and mobile-optimised sites

What are your hiring challenges and plans in 2015? How do you track the success of your online recruitment strategy? And just how optimised are your sites to attract top talent on mobile devices?
IT/Telecoms 26 May 2015

Boyden appoints partners in board of directors elections

Global executive search firm Boyden has elected Jörg Kasten, managing partner of Boyden Germany, to a two-year term as chairman.
Executive search 26 May 2015

Stott and May opens Wonderland office in New York

London-headquartered international executive recruiter Stott and May has opened an Alice in Wonderland-themed office in Williamsburg, New York.
Executive search 26 May 2015

Spotcap launches for SMEs in Australia

Online credit platform Spotcap launches in Australia today, providing funding solutions to SMEs across the country.
IT/Telecoms 26 May 2015

Remploy launches redesigned website with greater mobility

Disability employment services provider Remploy has launched a new-look website, designed to be available on all mobile devices.
IT/Telecoms 26 May 2015

Mumsnet launches own jobs board

UK online parents’ network Mumsnet has launched its own jobs board.
IT/Telecoms 26 May 2015

I-COM publishes free guide to digital marketing for recruiters

Manchester-based digital marketing agency I-COM has published a free guide to digital marketing for recruiters.

Adzuna launches £1.5m crowdfunding campaign

Job search engine Adzuna has launched a £1.5m crowdfunding campaign, seeking investment starting at as little as £13.
IT/Telecoms 26 May 2015

Andersen Partnership opens office in Dublin

International insurance and accounting recruiter Andersen Partnership has opened an office in Dublin, Ireland.
26 May 2015

FINANCIALS: Norman Broadbent sees revenue rise as it focuses on UK

Norman Broadbent, the UK-headquartered senior and board executive recruiter, has seen increases in both revenue and gross profit (GP), in a year in which it finalised a three-year reorganisation of the company to focus solely on the UK.
Executive search 22 May 2015

WANTED Technologies gets Savage as MD

WANTED Technologies, a provider of real-time market intelligence and analytics for staffing and talent sourcing professionals, has appointed Kevin Savage as managing director.
IT/Telecoms, HR 22 May 2015

Chou and Leno join Work Market leadership team

Work Market, the software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider that helps companies find, manage and pay their freelance and independent contractor workforce from a single platform, has made two appointments to its leadership team.
IT/Telecoms 22 May 2015

Western Union Company elects ManpowerGroup’s Joerres to board

The Western Union Company, a US financial services and communications firm, has elected current executive chairman of global recruiter ManpowerGroup Jeffrey A Joerres to the company’s board of directors.

Thorn Baker appoints Whiteside for Nottingham division

Commercial, technical & engineering recruiter Thorn Baker has appointed Neil Whiteside as operations manager to lead its permanent division in Nottingham.
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