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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.

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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!

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

NEW TO THE MARKET: 5-9 MAY 2025

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

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.

US government launches WPR jobs

The US government has launched WRP.jobs – a free candidate database of around 1,800 qualified school leavers, or high school graduates, and recent university graduates, including veterans.
12 January 2015

Simply Hotel Jobs revamps site

Hospitality jobs board Simply Hotel Jobs has launched a new mobile and tablet-friendly site.
IT/Telecoms 12 January 2015

RATE recruitment launches

RATE recruitment opened its doors early last week.

ConSol Partners launches Boston base in US

Technology staffing specialist ConSol Partners is to launch a new office in Boston, Massachusetts.
IT/Telecoms 12 January 2015

Encore Personnel buys Response Recruitment Solutions

Specialist blue-collar worker supplier Encore Personnel has bought food and horticulture specialist Response Recruitment Solutions for an undisclosed sum.

Jaguar Land Rover expects ex-military engineer intake to help fill 1,300 roles

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) expects to tap into a talent pool of former military engineers to help fill 1,300 new jobs, according to a spokesperson for the motoring giant.

850 jobs affected in US airbase closures

An estimated 850 British civilian jobs will be affected by the closures of three US airbases in East Anglia, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has told Recruiter.

Thousands apply for job involving being shot at

A UK Paintball job ad, which stated “the role may pose a small risk of pain, discomfort and some bruising”, has drawn about 10k responses from applicants as far away as the US and India, UPI (United Press International) has reported.
9 January 2015

Further increase in permanent placements, says latest ‘Report on Jobs’

Recruiters witnessed a further increase in permanent appointments in December, according to the latest Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC)/KPMG ‘Report on Jobs’.
9 January 2015

Hanson uses word of mouth to recruit returning workers

Hanson Building Products has used “word of mouth” to fill 30 roles at its recently reopened factory, according to a spokesperson for the construction firm.

ZW HR Consulting appoints MD for Singapore

Asian headhunting firm and talent management services provider ZW HR Consulting has appointed Mervin Chui as managing director for its Singapore operations.
Executive search 9 January 2015

Bass appointed head of talent acquisition for three brands

TFS Healthcare, GEOEXO AND NEXERE Consulting, three separate but related recruitment companies, have collectively appointed Liz Bass as head of talent acquisition to implement and head up the internal recruitment function for all three brands.
Engineering, HR 9 January 2015

Sports Recruitment International hires managing partner

Global sports industry recruiter Sports Recruitment International has appointed David James as managing partner, executive search.
Executive search 9 January 2015

SEC Recruitment hires three

Pharma, IT and analytics recruiter SEC Recruitment has hired David Buist as operations director.
IT/Telecoms, Life sciences 9 January 2015

Optionis appoints Ferguson non-exec chairman

Staffing industry and contractor services group Optionis has appointed Iain Ferguson as non-executive chairman.
9 January 2015

NHS London Procurement Partnership appoints workstream lead

Collaborative procurement hub NHS London Procurement Partnership (LPP) has appointed Preeya Bailie as workstream lead for the agency and temporary staffing team.
9 January 2015
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