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Legislation

Employment Rights Bill roadmap launched with enhanced workers’ rights

The government has unveiled its long-awaited roadmap setting out how it will deliver its new package of workers’ rights.

HR 2 July 2025

Legislation

Recruitment industry welcomes consultation and timeline for ERB roadmap

Recruitment industry leaders have applauded the publication of the Employment Rights Bill roadmap.

2 July 2025

People

Org Group appoints former Gravitas CEO

Multinational professional services provider Org Group has appointed Kurt Schreurs (pictured) as chief revenue officer (CRO) for Recruitment Solutions.

Creative/Digital/Media, Engineering, Executive search, IT/Telecoms, HR 2 July 2025

Viral TikTok video sparks surge in the creative CV for Gen Z candidates

A Legally Blonde inspired TikTok has gone viral, and it’s transforming how Gen Z approaches job applications.

Lighter SideCreative/Digital/Media, HR 1 July 2025

ERB amendment would require licensing authority to oversee umbrella firms

Lord Chris Holmes of Richmond plans to introduce an amendment to the Employment Rights Bill (ERB).

LegislationHR 30 June 2025

UKG acquires Shiftboard to boost scheduling tools

HR and workforce management firm UKG has acquired Shiftboard, a US-based employee scheduling software provider.

ContractsOil & gas/Energy, Creative/Digital/Media 30 June 2025

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.

People 26 June 2025

Five senior appointments at ECB STAR Group

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

PeopleTransport & logistics, Banking/Financial services 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.

PeopleCreative/Digital/Media, Executive search 26 June 2025

Star Recruit: Barack Obama

Kathryn Riley, founder and managing director of Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment...

Lighter Side 1 March 2017

Small can be beautiful with social media

Small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) can be just as successful as their larger counterparts...

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, HR 1 March 2017

Kirklees sows seeds of success with new gardeners drive

West Yorkshire-based Kirklees Council has launched a recruitment drive for 30 green-fingered new

ContractsPublic sector 1 March 2017

Group revenues bump for specialist staffer Empresaria

Empresaria has seen group revenue climb 44%, with a 12% increase in UK revenue year-on-year, acco

Industrial/Manufacturing 1 March 2017

LinkedIn bows to recruiter pressure

LinkedIn is to restore some member search functionality lost following a recent redesign.

1 March 2017

MY BRILLIANT RECRUITMENT CAREER: LOUISE HELYER

What was your earliest dream job?

Lighter Side 1 March 2017

Volcanic erupts with Point Jobs

Recruitment technology company Volcanic has launched Point Jobs, an augmented reality job board app.

Supplier Technology 28 February 2017

British Gas ruling will hit recruitment agencies

The Supreme Court has refused British Gas the right to appeal a ruling concerning holiday pay that is set to have far reaching consequences for recruitment agencies.

Legislation 28 February 2017

Gattaca appoints Reijntjes as MD Germany

International engineering and technology staffing specialist Gattaca has appointed Edwin Reijntjes as managing director of Germany.

PeopleEngineering 28 February 2017

Parliament appeals to Commons people

Even institutions as well known as Parliament need to boost awareness of their employer brand.

Retail, Public sector 28 February 2017

Contracts/Deals: Companies including Cathcart, ManpowerGroup, Swanstaff

A round-up of the latest contracts in the past week up to 1 March 2017.

ContractsRecruitment Process Outsourcing, Transport & logistics 28 February 2017

Don’t be afraid to dump clients, recruiters are told

Recruiters shouldn’t be afraid of “firing” clients if they provide low value to their business, James Osborne, CEO of coaching business Innergy, has claimed.

28 February 2017

LinkedIn bows to recruiter pressure

LinkedIn is to restore some member search functionality lost following a recent redesign.

Creative/Digital/Media, Executive search 28 February 2017

FINANCIALS: Heidrick & Struggles sees nearly 10% increase in revenue

Heidrick & Struggles International has seen revenue increase 9.6% on 2015, according to financial results for Q4 and fiscal year ended 31 December 2016.

FinancialsExecutive search 28 February 2017

New Apprenticeship Levy ‘complete and utter madness’, says Randstad’s Bull

The government’s Apprenticeship Levy that is due to come into effect in April is “complete and utter madness”, according to Mark Bull, CEO of Randstad UK and Middle East.

27 February 2017

Diverse and inclusive recruitment no longer an option but a necessity

Inclusive recruitment is “not just the right thing to do, it’s the necessary thing to do”, the UK corporate HR manager of engineering firm Bechtel told fellow employers in the sector at an event yesterday (22 Feb 2017) by the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE).

UK&Ireland 27 February 2017

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