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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

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Five senior appointments at ECB STAR Group

Executive search firm ECB STAR Group has appointed five new senior partners to its leadership team.

Transport & logistics, Banking/Financial services, Legal, Executive search, Industrial/Manufacturing, IT/Telecoms, Healthcare/Medical, Accounting/Finance 26 June 2025

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Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

Technology recruitment specialist Franklin Fitch has strengthened its global and US operations with two major hires.

Creative/Digital/Media, Executive search, IT/Telecoms 26 June 2025

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.

LegislationSocial care, Transport & logistics 12 June 2025

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

ContractsTransport & logistics, Engineering 12 June 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

PeopleBanking/Financial services, HR 12 June 2025

Eames Consulting Group promotes three

International recruitment and search consultancy Eames Consulting Group has promoted three partners to associate director.

Executive search 4 December 2015

Circle Square Talent trains up Seeburn

Corporate finance recruiter Circle Square Talent has appointed Gooleswari Seeburn as trainee recruitment consultant.

4 December 2015

US Chartwell Staffing hires Kooiman senior VP

US-based recruiter Chartwell Staffing has appointed David Kooiman as senior vice president for business development.

4 December 2015

Capital Outsourcing Group appoints Tromans

Capital Outsourcing Group has appointed Phil Tromans as group operations director.

4 December 2015

BCL Legal bring three on board

Legal recruiter BCL Legal has appointed Juliet Lawson senior consultant in the Yorkshire/North-East team.

Commercial & office support, HR 4 December 2015

Syrian refugees sought to work in Canada’s meat industry

Canada’s meat industry has put its hand up and asked for Syrian refugees to boost its workforce, according to news service iPolitics.

Industrial/Manufacturing 3 December 2015

Ford to create 2k jobs at Kentucky plant

Vehicle manufacturer Ford has announced the creation of 2,000 new jobs with a US$1.3bn (£870m) investment in its Kentucky truck plant ahead of the launch of its 2017 F-series super duty truck.

Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 3 December 2015

Sun Country Airlines recruits chief talent officer

Minneapolis-based airline Sun Country Airlines has recruited talent expert Mia Mulrennan to the newly created role of chief talent officer.

3 December 2015

Vine Consulting says cheers! with One From Me

Recruitment-to-recruitment specialist Vine Consulting has partnered with recently launched mobile gift giving platform One From Me.

IT/Telecoms 2 December 2015

Options Group acquires Asian Whitney Correlate

New York-headquartered global executive search firm Options Group has acquired Hong Kong and Singapore-based capital markets search firm Whitney Correlate.

Executive search 2 December 2015

Korn Ferry completes Hay Group buy

US-listed global recruiter Korn Ferry completed its acquisition of global people strategy and organisational performance adviser Hay Group, as announced in September.

Executive search 2 December 2015

TrueBlue buys SIMOS Insourcing in the US

US blue-collar recruiter TrueBlue has acquired workforce management firm SIMOS Insourcing Solutions.

Construction & property, Engineering 2 December 2015

Alexander Daniels implements Mercury xRM company-wide

Finance and accounting, corporate governance, engineering and healthcare recruiter Alexander Daniels has implemented Mercury xRM’s cloud-based online recruitment software.

IT/Telecoms, Engineering 2 December 2015

Firms keen to use short-term global assignments

New research from global consulting firm Mercer has found increasing diversification in the types of global assignments companies are sending staff on.

1 December 2015

Optionis appoints Crossland to executive deputy chairman

Staffing industry services group Optionis has appointed founder Rob Crossland to the new post of executive deputy chairman, effective from today.

1 December 2015

Ghana aims to crack down on illegal recruiters

More than 70 illegal recruitment agencies are operating in Ghana, Nana Baah Abu Okae, chairman of the Ghana Association of Private Agencies, has disclosed.

1 December 2015

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