People

Hays appoints new CEO UK and Ireland

Recruitment and workforce solutions specialist Hays has appointed Thomas Way (pictured) as CEO of Hays UK and Ireland.

Life sciences, Engineering, Executive search, Healthcare/Medical 2 June 2025
Legislation

£1.5bn defence spending will create highly-skilled jobs in the UK

The UK government is to create more than 1,000 new jobs as a result of a £1.5bn defence investment.

Public sector, Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing, IT/Telecoms 2 June 2025
People

BBC Studios appoints new director of HR

The BBC has appointed Jermaine Daw (pictured) as director of HR for BBC Studios, effective in June. 

Creative/Digital/Media, HR 28 May 2025

Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert

A leader of the newly launched UK Hiring Taskforce sees a future short-term employment environment similar to the so-called gig economy in which organisations themselves are not long-lived because of rapidly changing technology.

People 27 May 2025

Government’s apprenticeship budget refocuses to ‘rebuild Britain’

The government has made radical changes to skills and training, including a refocus away from higher-level apprenticeship funding.

LegislationEngineering, Construction & property 27 May 2025

REC urges government to build on success of Restart Scheme

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) is urging the government to build on the success of the Restart Scheme.

Social care, Engineering 27 May 2025

Key executive appointments for ManpowerGroup

Global workforce solutions company ManpowerGroup has announced two key executive appointments aimed to accelerate its strategic growth and transformation agenda.

People 27 May 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: ECMS, Madison Berkeley, The Education Network

PeopleRecruitment Process Outsourcing, Public sector 27 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Kyloe Partners

ContractsIT/Telecoms, HR 27 May 2025

It’s true: no recruitment consultants on reality TV show!

It appears the recruitment sector has heeded the advice of ex-Love Island contestant and recruiter Adam Jukes.

Lighter Side 29 May 2018

NEW TO THE MARKET: 29 MAY–1 JUNE 2018

This week’s launches include: BCL Legal, City Executive Search, Cogs, Concept Resourcing, HRC Recruitment, QuiGig

New to MarketMarketing & Sales, Recruitment Process Outsourcing 29 May 2018

ASTRiiD founder David Shutts loses battle with cancer

David Shutts OBE (above right), the founder of Recruiter’s charity of the year ASTRiiD, died yesterday [24 May] in hospital in Nottingham.

PeopleCharity & not-for-profit 25 May 2018

GDPR could clean up recruitment sector, say recruiters

New general data protection regulation (GDPR) legislation could raise standards across the recruitment sector, ridding it of bad practice and “cowboy” recruiters.

LegislationHR 25 May 2018

Higham steps down as deputy chairman at Nakama

John Higham is stepping down as non-executive director and deputy chairman at Nakama Group.

PeopleBanking/Financial services, Executive search 25 May 2018

FINANCIALS: Hydrogen Group performs in line with expectations

Hydrogen Group is performing in line with current market expectations, according to a statement released ahead of the global recruiter’s annual general meeting today.

FinancialsOil & gas/Energy, Life sciences 25 May 2018

Fusion Antibodies on recruitment drive for 28 new jobs in Belfast

A Belfast-based clinical research firm is to create 28 new jobs, doubling its workforce.

Life sciences, Engineering 25 May 2018

Don’t jump into new sectors to beat the impact of AI, recruiters are advised

Recruiters shouldn’t jump into sectors radically different to the ones in which they currently operate to survive the march of the machines.

Creative/Digital/Media, Engineering 24 May 2018

GLAA operation rescues Vietnamese girl in Wigan

A Vietnamese girl has been brought to safety following a Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA) operation in Wigan.

LegislationHospitality/Leisure 24 May 2018

InterQuest chairman presses to delist company from AIM

InterQuest’s chairman has reiterated his desire to delist the technology recruiter from AIM.

FinancialsCreative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 24 May 2018

FINANCIALS: Parity Group trading in line with expectations

Parity Group is trading in line with expectations, according to a statement released ahead of the technology staffing specialist's annual general meeting.

FinancialsIT/Telecoms 24 May 2018

Winning ways

The 2018 Recruiter Awards, held in association with flexr, were held at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel, where madcap host Milton Jones handed out 31 trophies to individuals and organisations operating across all areas of recruitment.

24 May 2018
Recruiter

Amberjack backs apprentices

Winner of four trophies Amberjack and the company’s views on the Apprenticeship Levy.

24 May 2018
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Mobile-first indexing

Time to get your site mobile.

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 24 May 2018
Attracting Talent

Attract missionaries not mercenaries

Organisations that want to attract the best talent need to transform themselves so they attract ‘missionaries’ rather than mercenaries, according to the CEO and founder of Social Talent.

HR 24 May 2018
Phil Braham

Start-up of the Month: Red Carpet

Medical staffing specialist Remedium Partners has launched Red Carpet – a relocation platform in partnership with Benivo.

New to Market 24 May 2018

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