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International manufacturer invests £170m in North Wales facility

Around 140 jobs will be created in North Wales after Knauf Insulation unveiled plans to invest £170m in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

Oil & gas/Energy, Transport & logistics, Engineering, Construction & property, Industrial/Manufacturing 20 May 2025

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Human skills as important as ‘oven-ready’ tech skills

The UK skills landscape is experiencing rapid and regular turnover as employers look for “oven-ready talent” with much in-demand technical skills.

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms, HR 20 May 2025

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UK Hiring Taskforce launches to develop new hiring strategies

A UK Hiring Taskforce was launched on Friday [16 May 2025] at the Houses of Parliament to develop strategy, technology and policy for “the end-to-end process of hiring in as new a way as possible”.

Life sciences, Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms, HR 19 May 2025

Staffline secures large contract win with logistics provider

Recruitment group Staffline has secured a significant strategic partnership with one of the UK’s leading food and drink supply chain management and logistics providers.

ContractsRetail, Transport & logistics 19 May 2025

HMRC threatens individual with Stop Notice

In the first Stop Notices case of its kind, HMRC has threatened an individual with prosecution if they promote tax avoidance schemes.

Legislation 15 May 2025

NHS SBS partners with health-tech firm to transform workforce across NHS

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) and health-tech company ImproveWell have announced a partnership aiming to drive workforce transformation across the NHS.

ContractsSocial care, IT/Telecoms 15 May 2025

Government plans to re-wire the state with civil servant moves

Thousands of civil servants – including senior leaders – will be based in 13 towns and cities across the UK to work with frontline workers and local leaders.

LegislationPublic sector, HR 15 May 2025

Morson advances with technical specialist buy in the US

Morson Group has strengthened its position as a global talent solutions leader with the acquisition of US-based technical recruiter PTS Advance.

ContractsOil & gas/Energy, Engineering 15 May 2025

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

Global executive search firm Granger Reis has announced the appointment of Rowan Phendler (right) as partner.

PeopleOil & gas/Energy, Engineering 15 May 2025

Kayman Recruitment Services appoints sales director

Kayman Recruitment Services, a specialist recruiter providing sales and recruitment services to the business-to-business market, has appointed Darren Turner as director of sales.

8 April 2016

MedicsPro hires business development manager

Healthcare recruiter MedicsPro has appointed Duncan Thorburn as business development manager.

8 April 2016

Penna picks public sector advisory board

Global people management business Penna has filled all the spaces on its first public sector advisory board at the House of Lords.

8 April 2016

Staffline director Braddock to step down

Dame Christine Braddock is to step down as non-executive director at staffing services, outsourcing, training and employability organisation, Staffline.

8 April 2016

Venquis hires two

Business transformation and change recruiter Venquis has appointed two new consultants.

8 April 2016

Write Research Company welcomes Carr

Strategic talent acquisition company Write Research Company has appointed Malcolm Carr as head of its energy and industrial practice.

8 April 2016

Eurociett indicator reveals mixed picture for Europe’s recruitment agencies

New research by Eurociett, the European Confederation of Private Employment Services, has revealled a mixed picture of the health of the recruitment agency market across Europe.

7 April 2016

Saudi Arabia to impose fines for firms employing foreign recruiters

Saudi Arabia is proposing to restrict all private sector in-house recruitment roles to Saudi nationals.

HR 7 April 2016

Korean student tries to ‘break in’ to recruitment

Some people will do anything to get the job of their dreams. Even if, as the Korea Times reports, they risk arrest and a criminal record.

Public sector 7 April 2016

Ninja squad deployed in Japan

Japan has hired its first salaried foreign ninja.

5 April 2016

eg.1 opens in US

London-based business insight and talent consultancy eg.1 is opening its first corporate office in North America.

Creative/Digital/Media 4 April 2016

Bigger premises for NonStop Recruitment

NonStop Recruitment, a specialist in the pharma, medical devices, chemical, care, digital and technical markets throughout Europe, is taking over an entire floor of Prague’s Danube House.

Creative/Digital/Media 4 April 2016

NHS Professionals appoints Kirkbride

Nick Kirkbride has been appointed as the new chief executive of NHS Professionals, which manages temporary staff banks on behalf of around 60 NHS Trusts across England and is the largest recruiter and provider of temporary staff to the NHS.

1 April 2016

Pedersen picks Paola Gutierrez Velandia

International executive search firm Pedersen & Partners has appointed Paola Gutierrez Velandia as regional head of board services for Iberia and Latin America.

1 April 2016

Indian Railways on track for world’s largest online exam

Any recruiter who complains of being inundated with job applications should thank their lucky stars they don’t work for Indian Railways, the world’s eighth largest employer.

1 April 2016

Nakama turnover below expectations

International recruiter Nakama expects group turnover for the year ended 31 March 2016 to be below expectations due to “inconsistent” markets and a softening in the UK contracting market, according to a trading update.

1 April 2016

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