NEXTAFF appoints vice-president to expand franchise in the US

Staffing firm NEXTAFF has appointed John-Reed McDonald as vice president of franchise development, as the company looks to expand its franchise network across the US.

26 June 2025

Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

Technology recruitment specialist Franklin Fitch has strengthened its global and US operations with two major hires.

Can HMRC reforms solve liability issues between agency and umbrellas?

Cautious optimism has greeted the emergence of a potential solution for liability within incoming tax reforms to the umbrella industry and recruitment agency users.

Legislation 13 June 2025

Employment tribunal claims on the rise compared to previous year

The latest Employment Tribunal Statistics have been published this week.

LegislationLegal, HR 13 June 2025

Minister tells recruiters about ‘road map’ for Employment Rights Bill at RECLive25

The government plans to issue a ‘road map’ for implementing the Employment Rights Bill (ERB), currently working its way through the House of Lords.

Legislation 12 June 2025

Recruitment industry voices say little detail on workforce from the Chancellor

Recruitment industry observers have criticised Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s failure to move the UK ahead in specific commitments to workforce issues.

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

FAST 50 2015: Oil & gas recruiters make hay in FAST 50 - at least for now

The strong performance of oil & gas recruiters in this year’s Recruiter FAST 50 is the culmination of years of investment in the sector, which has driven demand for specialist workers in “what is already a tight labour market”, says Mark Kingston, assistant director, Boxington Corporate Finance, compilers of the FAST 50, which lists the fastest-growing private staffing companies in the UK.
20 January 2015

Councils adopt Shoesmith’s joint approach in recruitment

A recruitment initiative that initially harnessed the buying power of three London borough councils to save money has now been rolled out to 171 local authorities nationwide and will go live in April.
Education, Executive search 20 January 2015

Rethink looks to TM-led service future

Newly delisted from the London Alternative Investment Market (AIM) and re-registered as a private limited company, Rethink Group is now looking ahead to making up to three acquisitions in 2015 as part of its refocused future as a talent management (TM) services-led business “that does a lot of recruitment”.
IT/Telecoms, Life sciences 20 January 2015

Dispatches investigates low-paid workers and tax-avoiding employers

Channel 4’s Dispatches will tonight [19 January] screen a programme about workers on low pay and employers who are benefitting from complex schemes, allowing them to save money on wage bills.
19 January 2015

BLG acquires HealthyCareers

Frankfurt-based executive search consultancy BLG Healthcare Executive Search has acquired Amsterdam-based executive search firm HealthyCareers for an undisclosed sum.
Engineering, Executive search 19 January 2015

Milton Keynes ranks top of UK jobs growth cities

Low business start-up costs, a booming property market and good transport links has sent Milton Keynes to the top of the list of UK cities with the highest jobs growth over the past decade, recruiters say.

Talentmark Group opens in Frankfurt

Life sciences senior staffing specialist Talentmark Group has opened a new office in Frankfurt, Germany.
Executive search, Life sciences 19 January 2015

Stafforce Recruitment opens four new offices

Industrial staffing specialist Stafforce Recruitment is expanding its national branch network with four new offices.
Industrial/Manufacturing 19 January 2015

Redline expands its office

Technology recruiter Redline Group has bought its neighbouring office to extend its current premises for future growth.
IT/Telecoms 19 January 2015

Office Zebra launches new divisions

Multi-sector recruiter Office Zebra has launched two new divisions.
Creative/Digital/Media 19 January 2015

Invest|R Group opens Covent Garden office

The Invest|R Group (TIG) has opened an office in Covent Garden.
IT/Telecoms, Education 19 January 2015

Invenias opens sales support office in California

Software solutions provider to the executive search sector Invenias has opened a sales and support office in Walnut Creek, San Francisco.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 19 January 2015

First Advantage expands into UAE

Global provider of background screening analytics First Advantage is expanding its business into the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
19 January 2015

Eames opens in Hong Kong

International search and selection firm Eames Consulting Group has opened a new office in Hong Kong.
Executive search 19 January 2015

CIPD rebrands

The Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) has revealed a new brand identity around the concept of ‘dialogue’.
19 January 2015

Indeed goes on European recruitment drive

Global job board Indeed is to step up its recruitment efforts with the aim of doubling its European workforce by the end of the year.
19 January 2015
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