UK Hiring Taskforce launches to develop new hiring strategies

A UK Hiring Taskforce was launched on Friday [16 May 2025] at the Houses of Parliament to develop strategy, technology and policy for “the end-to-end process of hiring in as new a way as possible”.

Staffline secures large contract win with logistics provider

Recruitment group Staffline has secured a significant strategic partnership with one of the UK’s leading food and drink supply chain management and logistics providers.

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.

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

Davidson Consulting & HR Solutions appoints Sheard

Workplace performance consultants Davidson Consulting & HR Solutions has appointed Amanda Sheard as New South Wales general manager.
HR 22 January 2016

Cordant Procurement takes on Garrett as director

Cordant Procurement, part of nationwide recruitment group Cordant Recruitment, has appointed David Garrett as director.
22 January 2016

Advantage Resourcing America CEO takes on president’s role

International recruiter Advantage Resourcing America’s chief executive Toshio Oka has taken on the additional role of president of Advantage Resourcing North America.
22 January 2016

Acorn promotes Jacka

Recruitment and training firm Acorn has promoted Taylor-Dee Jacka to consultant.
Commercial & office support 22 January 2016

Academic Appointments brings Riley and three others on board

Education recruiter Academic Appointments has appointed Peter Riley as general manager.
Education, Marketing 22 January 2016

Recruitment processes at Australia’s Queensland Health under scrutiny

In Australia, Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission has this week launched an investigation into recruitment practices at the state’s health department.
Public sector 21 January 2016

Digging the scene: farmer wanted for Tristan da Cunha

If you have an agriculturally astute candidate who wants the quiet life, then the government of Tristan da Cunha, one of the world’s most remote inhabited islands, is on the lookout for a UK-experienced farmer to advise on livestock and agriculture.

Star Recruit: Charles Carson

Star Recruit: Charles Carson
21 January 2016

The Year Ahead - 2016

The Year Ahead - 2016
20 January 2016

Keeping up with 2016’s recruiting trends

What could be more important in a fast-moving world than keeping up with developing trends? Unfortunately, many recruiters are so busy that they fail to follow or act on these important emerging trends
20 January 2016

Local recruiters needed to dig the dirt

Local recruiters needed to dig the dirt
Executive search 20 January 2016

Global unemployment set to increase by more than 2m in 2016

An additional 2m more people are set to find themselves out of work across the globe in 2016, according to a report from the International Labour Organization (ILO).
20 January 2016

McCann looks outside the box for talent

McCann looks outside the box for talent
Marketing 20 January 2016

LinkedIn has ‘transformed’ recruitment, Caan says

Professional networking site LinkedIn has “absolutely transformed” the recruitment industry, serial recruitment entrepreneur James Caan said yesterday at a celebration of the platform’s achieving 20m members in the UK.

Recruiters: get out of the office more, Jacobs urges

Recruiters and leaders of recruitment businesses are “actually dumbing down our human spirit” by staying in the office and conducting business by computer and phone, a London audience was warned on Tuesday.
20 January 2016

MSI Group wins place on CCS framework

Healthcare recruiter MSI Group has won a place on the government’s Crown Commercial Services (CCS) G-Cloud 7 framework.
IT/Telecoms, Public sector 20 January 2016
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