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.

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.

Public sector, HR 15 May 2025

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.

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Org Group acquires Manchester-based tech recruiting firm

Multinational professional services provider Org Group has acquired Manchester-based technology recruiting firm Venturi.

Aligra restructures at the top with promotions

UK-based recruiter Aligra has announced a key leadership restructure that reflects the company’s strategic vision for the future.

People 14 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Henley Business School, ServiceNow, The Curve Group, Think, UKG

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Eames Consulting, Eightfold AI, SF Recruitment

Infosys to recruit 10,000 in US

Infosys has announced plans to recruit 10,000 US workers over the next two years.

Retail, Oil & gas/Energy 3 May 2017

APPOINTMENTS: 2-5 MAY 2017

Latest appointments for week of 2-5 May 2017

‘Further investigations warranted’ in latest Bleasdale court issue

A new wrinkle has occurred in the ongoing legal saga of Healthcare Locums founder Kate Bleasdale.

PeopleLegal 2 May 2017

Work and Pensions Committee calls for ‘worker’ status as default

The Work and Pensions Committee (WPC) has called on government to close legislation loopholes, which it claims enable “bogus” self-employment practices.

London’s courts on diverse recruitment drive for magistrates

London’s courts are reaching out to people from all ages and communities to fill 350 magistrates’ roles.

Legal 2 May 2017

Liberty House creates 300 extra steel jobs

Liberty House is to create an additional 300 steel jobs in South Yorkshire.

Globoforce to create 100 jobs in Dublin

Irish software firm Globoforce is to create 100 jobs in Dublin over the next three years.

FINANCIALS: US TrueBlue sees revenue dip 12%

US blue-collar recruiter TrueBlue has seen revenue fall 12% year-on-year, according to first quarter 2017 results.

New to the market: 2-5 May 2017

Latest new launches, openings or products within the recruitment industry: 2-5 May 2017

Clegg urges recruiters to be a bridge between clients and candidates from ‘lower-caste’ backgrounds

With the UK suffering from a “social caste” system, recruiters need to be the bridge between clients and candidates to boost social mobility across the UK, according to former Deputy Prime Minister and Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg.

Health and care recruiters endorse recommendations on recruiting post-Brexit

The UK’s next government needs to ensure health and social care providers can recruit and retain top talent from across the global post-Brexit, Parliament’s Health Committee has recommended.

Amazon to recruit for 1,200 jobs in Warrington

Amazon is to create 1,200 new permanent jobs through the opening of a new fulfilment centre in Warrington.

Retail, Transport & logistics 28 April 2017

Spurs scores with 1,000th job connected to new stadium

Tottenham Hotspur has delivered its 1,000th new job connected to the construction of its new stadium set to open in time for the 2018-19 season.

Retail, Engineering 28 April 2017

Sports Direct staffing supplier Transline faces administration

Labour procurer Transline has filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators.

Retail, Transport & logistics 27 April 2017

Atkins merger a game changer for engineering recruitment, says Matchtech MD

The head of a technical recruiter has spoken to Beth Castle about concerns for recruitment within engineering and technical sectors following the news that the UK's largest engineering and design consultancy Atkins is to be acquired by Canada’s SNC-Lavalin in a £2.1bn deal.

Technology tools showcased at event to find the right talent

Using technology to analyse candidates’ facial micro expressions is one of the latest tools available to recruiters seeking the right candidates for their roles, a London audience heard on Wednesday (26 April) at an event hosted by a recruitment process outsourcing firm. DeeDee Doke reports...

Creative/Digital/Media 27 April 2017
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