Aon Hewitt acquires software consultancy Kloud

Aon Hewitt, the global talent, retirement and health solutions business of US-listed Aon, has acquired UK-based Workday HR software consultancy Kloud.

Rate of construction jobs creation falls for second month in a row

Purchasing managers in the construction sector witnessed a slower rate in job creation in January for a consecutive month, but this has not filtered through to construction recruiters as of yet, agencies say.

Bullhorn hires Deeley as CFO

Global recruitment software provider Bullhorn has appointed Paul Deeley as chief financial officer.

Sky to use university links and careers site to fill 300 roles

Global media company Sky is to use its career site, as well as links with its university network, to fill 300 new roles.

Callagher thanks recruitment world for support

The former chief executive of recruitment firm RSA Executive Search, John Callagher, has thanked the recruitment world for support following the tragic death of his wife from food poisoning two years ago.

Q4 profits up at Manpower Group

Global staffing group Manpower has posted Q4 net earnings of US$117.2m (£77.87m), up from $101.2m for Q4 2013.

Pension Tracing Service to initially seek internal talent to fill 32 new roles

The Pension Tracing Service will seek to fill 32 new roles internally before turning to the civil service’s career website, due to an expansion brought about by greater pension freedoms set to be introduced by government in April.