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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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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

Recruiters have ‘in-built bias’ to older candidates claims Altmann

Recruitment companies should be “taken to the Equality and Human Rights Commission” (EHRC) when they fail to ensure fairness for older people seeking work, the government’s champion for the rights of older workers has said.

10 March 2015

Hastings Directs to create 230 jobs

Insurance intermediary Hastings Direct is to create 230 jobs with the opening of a new customer service centre in Leicester.

Commercial & office support 10 March 2015

Contractor groups concerned over de minimis employee status proposal

Contractor groups have expressed concerns over the Office of Tax Simplification’s (OTS) proposals for a new ‘de minimis’ level of employee.

10 March 2015

FINANCIALS: InterQuest looks to expand in North America

InterQuest is seeking to expand into North America following a year in which the technology, analytics and digital markets recruiter has seen profits & earnings increase by 96% year-on-year.

IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 10 March 2015

Gilman joins La Fosse Associates to help employees’ careers

Technology and digital recruiter La Fosse Associates has appointed Amy Gilman as head of learning and development and HR.

IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 10 March 2015

Hyperion Executive Search hires Hoare as partner

Specialist renewables recruiter Hyperion Executive Search has appointed Ross Hoare as associate partner.

Engineering, Executive search 10 March 2015

US DoL awards more grants to train young offenders

The US Department of Labor has announced further grants, worth $30.5m (£20.3m), to help young people, aged 14-24, with juvenile records gain job skills.

10 March 2015

National Express launches scheme for older workers at start of National Apprenticeship Week

National Apprenticeship Week begins today with the news coach operator National Express is launching apprenticeships for older workers.

Construction & property, Engineering 9 March 2015

Push candidates to aim higher, says Mortimer

Recruiters should push candidates to aim higher than their expectations, Angela Mortimer, owner of executive and office support recruiter Angela Mortimer says.

Commercial & office support, Executive search 9 March 2015

Opus heads recruiter charge in Sunday Times Best Small Companies list

A third of the 2015 Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to Work For are recruiters.

9 March 2015

Find inefficiencies in recruitment process then change them

Recruiters should think about what really annoys clients with the recruitment process and find solutions accordingly, says digital recruitment expert Felix Wetzel.

IT/Telecoms, HR 9 March 2015