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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

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

Korn Ferry appoints academic medicine partner

Executive search firm Korn Ferry has appointed Bernard Godley as a senior client partner in its academic medicine practice.
Executive search 2 April 2015

Heidrick & Struggles makes senior hires

Global executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has appointed John Mitchell to lead its global healthcare and life sciences practice.
2 April 2015

Flo software expands business development

Cloud-based recruitment software company Flo has appointed Kevin Garvin and Niki Lamens as business development managers.
2 April 2015

Ginger appoints Phillips

Multi-sector recruiter Ginger Recruitment has appointed Lee Phillips as head of engineering & technical recruitment.
2 April 2015

Focus Management Consultants hires three

Cheshire-based food and drink recruiter Focus Management Consultants has increased its team with the appointment of three consultants.
2 April 2015

Classpeople appoints compliance officer to meet safeguarding rules

Education staffing specialist Classpeople has appointed Lauren Thompson as compliance officer.
Education 2 April 2015

Alexander Mann appoints three vice-presidents

Talent acquisition and management solutions provider Alexander Mann Solutions (AMS) has appointed three vice-presidents, two senior, to its North American operations.
2 April 2015

Matchtech finalises Networkers takeover to increase global reach

Engineering and professional services recruitment agency Matchtech Group has completed its acquisition of telecoms and technology sector recruiter Networkers International.
Engineering 2 April 2015

Make a straw animal, zoo job applicants told

Chester Zoo’s recruitment team asks job candidates to create animals out of drinking straws, among other challenges, to test their organisational fit.
1 April 2015

Laundry app start-up using marketing, staff contacts to boost fast expansion

Tech start-up Laundrapp, which provides an on-demand laundry service accessed via a smartphone, is placing networks and marketing at the middle of its aggressive recruitment campaign to support its rapid expansion.
1 April 2015

Turkish Airlines to run UK roadshows to attract cockpit crew

Turkey’s government-owned carrier Turkish Airlines is to hold a recruitment roadshow as part of plans to recruit up to 600 cockpit crew.
Engineering 1 April 2015

Laing O’Rourke appoints Walton to lead on graduate hiring

International construction firm Laing O’Rourke has appointed Alexandra Walton as early talent attraction and selection manager. She will lead on graduate recruitment.

Sainsbury’s goes online to recruit web and app staff

Sainsbury’s is to use social media and its own careers website to recruit web designers, developers, engineers and testers for 480 new roles in London and Coventry.
IT/Telecoms 1 April 2015

Indeed helps pets into work

Global job board Indeed has launched a service to help pets find work.
1 April 2015

Child safeguarding rules force recruiters to check all candidates’ compliance

Guidance around working with young children has seen recruiters change how they recruit and screen candidates, in some cases going through thousands of people on their books to check compliance.
1 April 2015

CTPartners defers filing annual report

US-listed global executive search firm CTPartners has delayed the filing of its annual report, stating yesterday (31 March) that it expected to file by 15 April 2015.
1 April 2015
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