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

Analytics functions to merge into single workforce intelligence organisation

What will talent intelligence look like in the future?

7 May 2025
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Redefining the role of humans at work

Talent leaders are in the midst of redefining work that will be “more pro-human than in any other point in human history”.

7 May 2025
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Social recruiting: May/June 2025

Whether you’ve been trekking up a hill, making a team look brill, donating chocs to fill [a foodbank] or walking a mill-ion steps, you lot have been busy!

APPOINTMENTS: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Zellis

PeopleIT/Telecoms, HR 6 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Firmus Consulting

NEW TO THE MARKET: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Heidrick & Struggles, Matrix, ProdigyPB, Project Brains

The rise and rise of agentic AI adoption

Agentic AI adoption is expected to grow 327% by 2027 as HR leaders plan to redeploy a quarter of their workforce, according to new research by Salesforce.

Be wary of including time of experience in job ads

Recruiters should ensure clients that ask for a specific number of years’ experience in job ads can effectively justify their reasons for including it.

Legislation 29 January 2019

Recruitment agency loses appeal against losing GLAA licence

A Boston-based recruitment agency, which had its Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA) licence revoked, has lost its appeal against the decision.

Legislation 29 January 2019

Openreach recruits 3,000 apprentice engineers to aid broadband expansion

Openreach is to hire 3,000 new trainees – of which around 1,600 are newly created roles – over the next 12 months.

Engineering, IT/Telecoms 29 January 2019

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 28 JANUARY-1 FEBRUARY 2019

This week’s contracts include: greenbean by NRG, MG Search, Samuel Knight Recruitment, Swanstaff Recruitment

Instagram sharing comes with same warnings when chatting with candidates

Recruiters have been warned to be just as wary about using Instagram to communicate with candidates as other chat platforms.

Legislation 28 January 2019

FINANCIALS: SThree reveals rise in profits and CEO succession plan ‘underway’

The process for finding CEO Gary Elden’s successor at SThree is “well underway”, according to a statement on the group’s final results, which also revealed a 12% increase in group gross profit year-on-year.

Financials 28 January 2019

Code Nation gives lessons in coding and cyber skills to unemployed

Around 500 unemployed benefit claimants are being given the chance to begin a career in tech.

Gulliver’s Theme Park seeks duty managers for latest resort

Gulliver’s Theme Park and Resorts is on the hunt for duty managers for its new Rotherham development.

Retail, Hospitality/Leisure 28 January 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 28 JANUARY-1 FEBRUARY 2019

This week’s appointments include: Athona Recruitment, Bond Williams, Candidate.ID, CV-Library, Guidant Global, Heidrick & Struggles, IT Works Recruitment, Korn Ferry, Pedersen & Partners, Randstad, Sheffield Haworth, The Work Shop

NEW TO THE MARKET: 28 JANUARY-1 FEBRUARY 2019

This week’s launches include: APPG on Women and Work, APSCo, Camino Partners, HireRight, Morgan Parkes Recruitment, Reviewedo, Rightcheck, Source Technology, SRG

FINANCIALS: Hydrogen, RTC Group update market on positives

RTC Group is trading in line with market expectations, while Hydrogen Group expects 2018 profit to be ahead of market expectations.

Financials 25 January 2019
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Recruitment manager Shipwrecked on TV reality show

Shipwrecked finally returns to UK screens after a six-year hiatus this coming Monday and the good news is the recruitment industry has a competitor for us all to cheer on.

25 January 2019

GLAA issues LMEUs to prevent non-licence holders from supplying workers

Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA) investigators have recently introduced labour market powers to prevent five people in Shropshire from supplying workers without a licence.

UK&Ireland 25 January 2019

Midlands hospitals hold recruitment drives

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is to hold a recruitment day for nurses.

Stay off messaging channels when communicating with candidates

Recruiters should avoid communicating with candidates over social media messaging channels such as Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp.

LegislationLegal 24 January 2019

GLAA arrest man on modern slavery offences in Ipswich

A man has been arrested by anti-slavery investigators in Ipswich on suspicion of modern slavery and unlicensed gangmaster offences.

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