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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
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Five senior appointments at ECB STAR Group

Executive search firm ECB STAR Group has appointed five new senior partners to its leadership team.

Transport & logistics, Banking/Financial services, Legal, Executive search, Industrial/Manufacturing, IT/Telecoms, Healthcare/Medical, Accounting/Finance 26 June 2025
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Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

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

Creative/Digital/Media, Executive search, IT/Telecoms 26 June 2025

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.

LegislationSocial care, Transport & logistics 12 June 2025

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

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

ContractsTransport & logistics, Engineering 12 June 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

PeopleBanking/Financial services, HR 12 June 2025

Recruitment industry has only one representative in the Fast Track 100

Just one recruiter has made the cut in this year’s Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100 list of fast-growing private firms.

Public sector, Legal 3 December 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 2-6 DECEMBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: HRC Recruitment, HW Global Talent Partner, SPS Group, Unit4

PeopleTransport & logistics, Executive search 3 December 2019

NEW TO THE MARKET: 2-6 DECEMBER 2019

This week’s launches include: Cielo, Crunch, EliteCyber, FCC Paragon, First2Education, HRC Recruitment, Humanforce, Suna Solutions, That Works for Me, Woodrow Mercer Finance

New to MarketRecruitment Process Outsourcing, Public sector 3 December 2019

Party mistletoe poses harassment risk

Recruiters have been warned that they may want to keep last year’s mistletoe in the decorations box or risk being brought to tribunal.

UK&Ireland 2 December 2019

Javid pledges Tory review of IR35 changes

Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid has committed to a review of IR35 rules.

UK&Ireland 2 December 2019

Furniture store’s ad praised for its honesty

A Huddersfield furniture store has drawn praise for placing a refreshingly honest job advertisement.

UK&Ireland 2 December 2019

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 2-6 DECEMBER 2019

This week’s contracts and deals include: Fircroft, MeetFrank, Resume-Library, Tier 2

ContractsOil & gas/Energy, Engineering 2 December 2019

Diversity can combat management loneliness

Hiring a more diverse team is one of the best ways of making senior staff feel less isolated in the workplace.

UK&Ireland 29 November 2019

Don't try and enforce lifestyle rules, says McCarthy

Recruiters should not be too heavy-handed in imposing health and wellbeing programmes for their consultants, according to Kate McCarthy, managing director at McCarthy Recruitment.

UK&Ireland 29 November 2019

PwC's Northern Irish Jobs Boost

PwC is to create 600 new jobs in Northern Ireland over the next five years.

UK&Ireland 29 November 2019

Premier staff offered jobs at Wren

British designer, manufacturer, and retailer Wren Kitchens has stepped in to offer jobs to employees affected by the collapse of kitchen remodeller Premier Kitchens and Bedrooms.

UK&Ireland 29 November 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 25-29 NOVEMBER 2019

This week’s appointments include: Adecco, Heads Resourcing Group, mthree, MyPeople Group, Onezeero, Positive Healthcare, Positive Healthcare, Resource Solutions, Search, Unit4

People 29 November 2019

Recruitment pay ‘continues to thrive’ in the Northern Powerhouse

The Northern Powerhouse’s fastest growing companies are not underpaying for talent.

UK&Ireland 28 November 2019

Rebranded REC puts “digital first” at the heart of operations

Following the launch of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation new brand last night, the trade body’s CEO has vowed to have members’ needs at the core of everything that the REC does by adopting a new digitally-focused approach.  

UK&Ireland 28 November 2019

SNP commits to IR35 review

The Scottish National Party is the latest political party to commit to a review of IR35 in its election manifesto.

UK&Ireland 28 November 2019

Can Scarlett chart a path to Apprentice success?

Is Our Scarlett still in the band or was she left to go solo in the back of a black cab after this week’s instalment of The Apprentice?

UK&Ireland 28 November 2019

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