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Aspiring pilots can apply to join fully-funded training programme

Jet2.com has announced the launch of a fully-funded pilot training programme, giving up to 60 aspiring pilots the opportunity to fly for the airline without having to self-fund.

Health-related resignations on the rise in the UK

Almost one in five (18%) businesses in the UK have seen health-related resignations among their staff in the last three months, a new report from Totaljobs has revealed.

13 May 2025

Is immigration white paper the end of an era for low-skilled migration?

The white paper published yesterday [12 May 2025] represents the end of an era for low-skilled migration and an ambitious shift toward productivity-first immigration.

PM Starmer unveils White Paper to reform immigration system

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer today unveiled the government’s Immigration white paper “to reduce migration” and strengthen the UK’s borders.

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.

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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!

US Department of Labor gives Kentucky miners additional grant

The US Department of Labor has provided a supplemental national dislocated worker grant of $3.4m (£2.3m) for re-employment and training services for Kentucky coal mine workers.
1 June 2016

Recruit firms up USG People deal

Japan-based staffing conglomerate Recruit has declared its recommended public offer for all of Dutch recruiter USG People's issued and outstanding ordinary shares unconditional.
Executive search 1 June 2016

NPAworldwide adds six new members

Global recruitment network NPAworldwide has added six new member firms.
1 June 2016

GetMyFirstJob wins £1m investment

Apprenticeship matching service GetMyFirstJob has received £1m in new investment from Nesta Impact Investments and the City & Guilds Group.
1 June 2016

FCSA partners with JustAccounts

UK trade association for professional employment services the Freelancer and Contractor Services Association (FCSA) has agreed a partnership with JustAccounts, a cloud accounting software specialist for contractor accountants.
IT/Telecoms 1 June 2016

Empresaria increases stake in Monroe Consulting

International specialist staffing group Empresaria has acquired a further 10% of executive search firm Monroe Consulting Group.

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.
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