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

Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

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

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.

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

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

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

Japanese recruitment for banking group president at ‘urgent’ phase

An “increasingly desperate” Japanese government is scrambling to find a new president for its state-run bank and insurance group Japan Post, according to the Financial Times.
7 September 2015

Harvey Nash appoints Lau in Hong Kong for Asia Pacific

Executive search firm Harvey Nash has appointed Tanya Lau to lead its consumer and retail practice in Asia Pacific.

Spencer Ogden’s Marr recruits Instagram following thanks to Hollywood A-lister

An operations manager at global oil & gas recruiter Spencer Ogden has made the headlines for her uncanny resemblance to a certain Hollywood A-lister.
Engineering, Executive search 7 September 2015

Carmichael Fisher launches Brussels office

International executive search firm Carmichael Fisher has opened an office in Brussels, Belgium.
Executive search 7 September 2015

WR Group starts recruiting with Cygnus Resourcing

Recruitment advertising and software provider WR Group has launched a recruitment division – Cygnus Resourcing.

Visualsoft launches job referral Talent Hunter

E-commerce specialist Visualsoft has launched Talent Hunter, a job referral site.
IT/Telecoms 7 September 2015

Russam GMS opens first US office in San Francisco

Russam GMS, an executive search specialist and provider of interim managers, has opened its first US office in San Francisco.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 7 September 2015

eHarmony to recruit via Elevated Careers

Los Angeles dating site eHarmony has announced it is to enter the recruitment space, using its personality matching skills to connect jobseekers and employers.
7 September 2015

Ebsta launches Bullhorn update

Customer relationship management (CRM) system adoption specialist Ebsta has launched an update to its Bullhorn tools.
IT/Telecoms 7 September 2015

Antal opens office in Panama

Executive recruiter Antal International has opened an office in Panama through a franchise agreement with Kevin Escobar and Eysa Reyes.
IT/Telecoms 7 September 2015

Adecco’s Searle leaves on good terms for new recruitment challenges

Outgoing Adecco chief executive of UK & Ireland Peter Searle is exploring setting up a global mobility group as his next challenge.
4 September 2015

Spanish pensioner offers €5k to employ his son

How far would you go to help your child get a job? Would you go as far as putting up €5k (£3.7k)? That is just how far one Spanish pensioner has gone.
4 September 2015

Norway’s staffing industry has sharpest downturn since 2009

The Norwegian staffing industry is experiencing its sharpest downturn since 2009 as the labour market toughens, according to the Norwegian Federation of Service Industries (NHO Service).

Dubai theme parks look to recruit over 1,000 UAE nationals

Dubai Parks and Resorts, which is creating multi-themed family entertainment parks in the region, has launched a major programme to target more than 1,000 UAE nationals.
HR, Marketing 4 September 2015

Permanent People appoints Bierrum

Rec-to-rec firm Permanent People has appointed Will Bierrum as trainee recruitment consultant.
4 September 2015

Penna Consulting promotes de Valk to exec director

International HR consulting group Penna Consulting has appointed Penny de Valk as executive director.
HR 4 September 2015
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