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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

Recfluence aims to turn recruitment’s reputation around

Recfluence, a Tripadvisor-style reviews website focused on the recruitment industry, aims to turn around industry reputation and help both candidates and recruitment agencies, its founders say.

IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 30 November 2015

Fine and restraining order for abusive ex-Interact Recruitment employee

A former employee of Interact Recruitment has been fined £2k after threatening to “smash up” the office and take guns to the premise, Midlands-based Express and Star reports.

30 November 2015

yourfoodjob.com expands in Denmark

Following last week’s announcement that food and drink industry-specific job board yourfoodjob.com has relocated its head office, the company has announced Danish expansion.

IT/Telecoms 30 November 2015

Totaljobs pushes instant matches

Job board Totaljobs has launched browser push notifications for jobseekers, designed to send messages to a jobseeker’s desktop or mobile device to instantly let them know a new job match is available.

IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 30 November 2015

Recruitive develops job ad plug-in app

Recruitment software provider Recruitive has developed a new improved plug-in application to enable recruiters to display job adverts on their own WordPress-powered websites.

IT/Telecoms 30 November 2015

MBO at Irish recruiter Collins McNicholas

Irish recruitment and HR services provider Collins McNicholas has undergone a management buyout, with co-founder Colman Collins selling his shareholding to Niall Murray, Antoinette O’Flaherty and Michelle Murphy.

HR 27 November 2015

French military and emergency services see jump in career inquiries

French military and emergency services have seen a spike in interest from young people wanting to sign up following the Paris attacks, according to French publication The Local.

Public sector 27 November 2015

WRS hires Watson to head marine managed services

Global energy, maritime, construction and mining recruiter Worldwide Recruitment Solutions (WRS) has appointed Donna Watson as head of marine managed services.

Construction & property, Engineering 27 November 2015

Vonage appoints Quackenbush CHRO

Cloud communication services company Vonage Holdings has appointed Susan Quackenbush as chief HR officer.

IT/Telecoms, HR 27 November 2015

ReThink Recruitment brings in Belford

IT & technology staffing specialist ReThink Recruitment has appointed Alex Belford as regional sales manager.

IT/Telecoms 27 November 2015

Randstad’s Link elected to US Society for HR Management

The chief HR officer of recruitment giant Randstad North America Jim Link has been elected to the board of directors of the Society for Human Resource Management.

Executive search, HR 27 November 2015

Oliver James Associates appoints Stevenson in NY

Financial services staffing specialist Oliver James Associates has appointed Michael-John Stevenson as consultant.

IT/Telecoms 27 November 2015

Nakama London promotes Scholefield

Digital staffing specialist Nakama London has promoted Leigh Scholefield to associate director.

IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 27 November 2015

Liquid Personnel brings back Ward

Social work staffing specialist Liquid Personnel has appointed Stuart Ward as team manager for its new allied health division.

Public sector 27 November 2015

Kuoni appoints Martyris group CHRO

Switzerland-headquartered multinational travel service provider Kuoni has appointed Bernard Martyris as group chief HR officer.

HR 27 November 2015

Fircroft Group appoints Yarwood

Technical recruiter Fircroft Group has appointed Andrew Yarwood as group head of marketing.

IT/Telecoms, Engineering 27 November 2015

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