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Cross-continent MoU could boost environmental health profession amid recruitment struggles

An agreement has been signed, which could help boost recruitment of environmental health officers (EHOs) globally.

Public sector, Oil & gas/Energy, Engineering, Healthcare/Medical 8 May 2025
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Take a Netwalk on the kind side

A walk organised by TEAM raised awareness of isolation, as well as money for charity.

7 May 2025

Analytics functions to merge into single workforce intelligence organisation

What will talent intelligence look like in the future?

7 May 2025
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Redefining the role of humans at work

Talent leaders are in the midst of redefining work that will be “more pro-human than in any other point in human history”.

7 May 2025
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Social recruiting: May/June 2025

Whether you’ve been trekking up a hill, making a team look brill, donating chocs to fill [a foodbank] or walking a mill-ion steps, you lot have been busy!

Lighter SideConstruction & property, Charity & not-for-profit 7 May 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Zellis

PeopleIT/Telecoms, HR 6 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Firmus Consulting

ContractsCreative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 6 May 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Heidrick & Struggles, Matrix, ProdigyPB, Project Brains

New to MarketPublic sector, Creative/Digital/Media 6 May 2025

The rise and rise of agentic AI adoption

Agentic AI adoption is expected to grow 327% by 2027 as HR leaders plan to redeploy a quarter of their workforce, according to new research by Salesforce.

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 6 May 2025

Gilbert and Hibbert join VMA Group as part of company’s global growth plans

VMA Group has appointed Tim Gilbert as managing director to lead further international expansion to territories including South Africa and possibly China.
Marketing & Sales, IT/Telecoms 11 February 2016

Heidrick & Struggles acquires Decision Strategies in US

Global executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has acquired Philadelphia, US-based leadership advisory firm Decision Strategies International for an undisclosed sum.
Executive search 11 February 2016

FINANCIALS: Recruit sees net sales increase

Japan-based staffing conglomerate Recruit, owner of job search engine Indeed and one of the largest players in the global staffing industry, saw net sales increase 21.8% in the three months to 31 December 2015.
11 February 2016

Randstad settles in US methadone case

Dutch recruitment giant Randstad will pay US$50k (£34.6k) to settle a discrimination lawsuit after its Baltimore, US arm refused to hire a recovering drug addict.
Construction & property, Industrial/Manufacturing 11 February 2016

ASIO looks to recruit Aussie trades people as surveillance officers

Australia’s intelligence agency, ASIO, has launched a recruitment drive specifically targeting trades people, according to the country’s The Daily Telegraph.
Construction & property, Industrial/Manufacturing 10 February 2016

US Hired secures $40m funding

Tech jobs marketplace Hired has secured US$40m (£27.5m) in funding, according to financial media company Bloomberg.
IT/Telecoms, Legal 10 February 2016

Finite Group acquires Ninetwenty in New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand-based change, digital and technology recruiter Finite Group has acquired New Zealand IT recruiter Ninetwenty.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 10 February 2016

CXC Corporate Services partners with Elevate Direct

CXC Corporate Services, a global contingent workforce solutions provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Elevate Direct, a technology platform that enables firms to self-source freelancers and contingent workers at significantly reduced costs.
IT/Telecoms 10 February 2016

Cenergy International merges with HKA Enterprises

US-based international staffing firms Cenergy International and HKA Enterprises have merged to become Cenergy Partners.
10 February 2016

APSCo and agency alliance urge German government to rethink temp labour proposals

Campaigns urging the German government to rethink proposed changes to its Labour Leasing Act are ramping up, with two staffing industry groups highlighting the precarious position the changes put freelancers in, among other implications.
9 February 2016

GSK’s Sir Philip Hampton appointed to lead Women on Boards review

Sir Philip Hampton, chair of pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline, has been appointed to lead Women on Boards, an independent review into the representation of women in the executive level of FTSE 350 companies.
Executive search 8 February 2016

Outsource UK expands perm IT division in City of London

IT and change recruiter IT and technical recruiter Outsource UK has expanded its permanent IT division and launched in the City of London.
IT/Telecoms 8 February 2016

Prospects relaunches with new ad system

Graduate recruitment media owner Prospects.ac.uk has relaunched with a new advertising system aimed to avoid the effect of ad-blocking software.
IT/Telecoms, Marketing 8 February 2016

Focus launches to serve Scottish food and drink

Former rugby player and Edinburgh entrepreneur Alan Wallace has launched a recruitment portal and consultancy, Focus, for the Scottish food and drink sector.
Industrial/Manufacturing 8 February 2016

CV-Library offers Social Recruiter 100

UK job board CV-Library has launched a leaderboard, Social Recruiter 100, to help recruiters track their social media efforts and see how they rank against competition.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 8 February 2016

Ardent4 opens for facilities management industry

Ardent4, a recruiter specialising in facilities management and construction, has been launched in Birmingham.
Construction & property, Engineering 8 February 2016

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