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.

Eames Group promotes Foster to HR director

International recruitment and search consultancy Eames Consulting Group has promoted Ruth Foster to director of HR and operations.
HR 24 July 2015

Jones becomes operations V-P at Cielo

Global talent acquisition and management solutions provider Cielo has promoted Matt Jones to vice president operations, Europe.
24 July 2015

Barker becomes de Poel development manager

Temporary labour procurer de Poel education division de Poel Education has appointed Claire Barker as business development manager.
Education 24 July 2015

Allen Associates appoints recruitment administrator

Administration, marketing, HR and finance recruiter Allen Associates has appointed Katrina Caplan as recruitment administrator.
HR 24 July 2015

Revenues rise at TrueBlue

US blue-collar staffing specialist TrueBlue has seen year-on-year revenues increase by 38%, according to its second-quarter results for Q2 2015.

Recruitment social enterprise makes work experience a full-time solution

Sometimes both client and recruiter recognise a candidate’s potential but the candidate fails at interview because of a lack of sector-relevant work experience. So how do recruiters tackle this problem?

Investigation launched into Ghana recruitment scam

The Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) in Ghana has launched an investigation into the country’s immigration service after evidence came to light of a recruitment scam.
23 July 2015

Matt Churchward: Why recruitment consultants really change jobs

Matt Churchward: Why recruitment consultants really change jobs
23 July 2015

Indian army to outsource recruitment

Indian Army recruitment is set to be outsourced as part of a series of planned changes aimed at transforming selection and hiring.
Public sector 23 July 2015

Golightly appointed Infinity Resources International CEO

International oil and gas recruiter Infinity Resources International has made Alan Golightly chief executive officer.
23 July 2015

KPI culture? Time for a change

Key performance indicators [KPIs] have long been the scourge of the recruitment industry. I have lost count of the number of people I have interviewed who have cited the principal reason for leaving their current company as a “KPI culture”.
23 July 2015

Next-generation applicant tracking systems

An ATS automates the recruitment process from end-to-end. It imports applications from different sources, filters and processes them and helps the recruiter arrive at a shortlist. It will automate specific tasks such as sending out rejection letters or invites for interview. A core function is CV parsing or extraction where the software extracts the information held in the CV and makes it easier to store and search it. Next-generation ATSs’ other functionalities may include reporting and analytics tools, th
IT/Telecoms 23 July 2015

Star Recruit: Yanis Varoufakis

Greece’s bold, brash ex-finance minister left his role after describing the country’s creditors as ‘economic terrorists’. He eschewed the usual ministerial limousine by turning up to cabinet meetings on a high-powered motorbike.
23 July 2015

Thoughts from... August 2015

Jo Malone, Phil Parry and Chris Sale.
23 July 2015

Brady's killer question

It is often said that recruitment isn’t rocket science. But few can have boiled hiring down to its essentials quite as far as Karren Brady (Baroness Brady of Knightsbridge) vice-chairman of West Ham United Football Club, businesswoman and one of Lord Sugar’s advisers on BBC’s The Apprentice.
23 July 2015

Oman Air expands recruitment drive

Oman Air has expanded its recruitment drive for Omani nationals to become pilots with the airline.
22 July 2015
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