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

API Software creates jobs through Scottish RSA grant

Economic development agency Scottish Enterprise has awarded £150k to API Software, trading as AutoRek, to help it develop specialist software and create up to 20 new high quality jobs at its offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh.

New dawn in New Delhi: Ciett gives recruitment industry something to shout about

A growing global recruitment industry is finding the future of work is already here, finds the Recruitment & Employment Confederation’s Tom Hadley at international confederation of private employment services Ciett’s 2016 World Employment Conference.
IT/Telecoms, HR 31 May 2016

Parity reveals new client service and trading in line with expectations

Parity Group has launched a new service aimed at helping clients identify, anticipate and fill skills requirements in the medium to long term.
IT/Telecoms 31 May 2016

re:find opens in Birmingham

Interim management specialist re:find has opened an office in Birmingham.
Interim recruitment 31 May 2016

Expand Executive Search opens in New York

Global recruiter Expand Executive Search has opened a North America office in New York.

Ewen can manage Cally – but Thistle have to wait til he leaves school

A seven-year-old boy has written to a Scottish Premiership football club putting himself forward for the job of team manager.
27 May 2016

Weber Shandwick brings in Majid as creative director

Public relations firm Weber Shandwick has appointed Shirin Majid as creative director.

VFS Global appoints Brun in UAE

VFS Global, an outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions across the globe, has appointed Peter Brun as chief communications officer.
HR, Marketing 27 May 2016

Red Eagle promotes Alderson to group FD

Kent-based recruiter Red Eagle has promoted Jason Alderson to group finance director.

Monarch Digital appoints Annis UK director

Monarch Digital, part of the Monarch Recruitment group, has appointed Paul Annis as UK director.

KnownFour chooses Morton as adviser

Professional services staffing firm KnownFour has appointed Lynn Morton as non-executive adviser.

Insight Executive Group brings in Keats

Corporate and public sector staffing specialist Insight Executive Group has appointed Andi Keats as operations manager.

Heidrick & Struggles appoints two

Global executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has appointed Lisa Baird to its to its leadership consulting practice.
Executive search, HR 27 May 2016

Ashley Kate HR appoints Brown head of ops

Ashley Kate HR has appointed Karen Brown as head of operations.
HR 27 May 2016

Armstrong Craven boosts management team

Armstrong Craven, a specialist in global talent mapping and pipelining, has bolstered its senior management team with a number of appointments.

LafargeHolcim appoints Luscombe for HR role

Global building materials supplier LafargeHolcim has appointed Caroline Luscombe as head of organisation and human resources.
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