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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
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Five senior appointments at ECB STAR Group

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

Transport & logistics, Banking/Financial services, Legal, Executive search, Industrial/Manufacturing, IT/Telecoms, Healthcare/Medical, Accounting/Finance 26 June 2025
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Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

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

Creative/Digital/Media, Executive search, IT/Telecoms 26 June 2025

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.

LegislationSocial care, Transport & logistics 12 June 2025

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

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

ContractsTransport & logistics, Engineering 12 June 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

PeopleBanking/Financial services, HR 12 June 2025

Integra People appoints Waller for energy division

Technical recruiter Integra People has appointed Chrisy Waller as divisional manager.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 10 April 2015

Hays’ Abell to join Clinigen Group in August

International recruiter Hays’ chief financial officer Martin Abell will join pharmaceutical company Clinigen Group from August 2015 in the same position, according to Reuters.
Life sciences 10 April 2015

Drake International brings Woodruff back to UK

Paul Woodruff has returned to talent management solutions provider Drake International’s UK operation as director of strategic partnerships.
Executive search, Industrial/Manufacturing 10 April 2015

Core-Asset Consulting names investment operations team

As previously reported by Recruiter, financial staffing specialist Core-Asset Consulting has established a new investment operations team.
Commercial & office support, Executive search 10 April 2015

Brightwork Group appoints Colquhoun

Multi-sector recruiter Brightwork Group has appointed Alan Colquhoun as an executive manager.
Industrial/Manufacturing 10 April 2015

Microsoft and Specialisterne work together to hire people with autism

Experience was the key to specialist recruiter Specialisterne being enlisted by Microsoft to help hire people with autism under a new pilot programme.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 10 April 2015

Heavenly advert goes viral in China

Following the news Spanish convents were turning to social media to recruit nuns comes a recruitment ad for a Buddhist temple in Southern China that went viral on the country’s messaging app Wechat.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 10 April 2015

Matchtech to exit London professional staffing market

Engineering and professional services recruitment agency Matchtech Group is backing out of the professional staffing market in London via its Barclay Meade division due to the “crowded marketplace”.
IT/Telecoms, Commercial & office support 9 April 2015

Australasian recruitment trade body calls for new employment category

Australasian recruitment trade body the Recruitment and Consulting Services Association (RCSA) has called for a new adaptable category of employment removing certain restrictions placed on temporary work.
9 April 2015

Labour’s careers advice promise fails to involve recruiters

The recruitment industry appears to have been left out of the loop under a Labour Party election campaign promise to deliver guaranteed face-to-face careers advice to secondary pupils.
Education 9 April 2015

Mars’ latest Tweetshop campaign attracts even more graduate applications

A promotional push involving graduates dressing up as characters from Mars adverts has helped the food company’s latest Tweetshop campaign deliver 42% more graduate applications compared to last year’s effort.
Industrial/Manufacturing, Marketing 8 April 2015

HR experts debate talent management at London HR Connection

Is talent management the future of HR or is it a ‘flash in the pan’? Will talent acquisition and talent development always be two separate functions? Or will they merge and potentially become the beast that will displace traditional HR?
HR 8 April 2015

Pilot programme aims to increase diversity of judges in London High Court

The London High Court has launched a pilot recruitment programme aimed to increase the diversity of its pool of judges, promising mentoring and support for those from “non-traditional” backgrounds.
Legal 8 April 2015

New Zealand employment predicted to grow 2.5% by 2016

Employment in New Zealand is expected to grow by 2.5% between 2015 and 2016, 1.9% 2016-17, and 1.6% 2017-18, according to the country’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.
Commercial & office support, Construction & property 8 April 2015

FINANCIALS: Parity results increase, Parity Professionals refocuses on niche

Parity Professionals, the recruitment division of UK IT and marketing services company Parity, is refocusing its efforts on niche areas to achieve higher margins, chairman Paul Davies told Recruiter.
IT/Telecoms, Marketing 8 April 2015

Fears of fines for recruiters over latest HMRC reporting requirements

Confusion reigns among recruiters over changes that came into force from 1 April requiring them to submit new quarterly returns to HM Revenues & Customs (HMRC).
8 April 2015

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