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Aligra restructures at the top with promotions

UK-based recruiter Aligra has announced a key leadership restructure that reflects the company’s strategic vision for the future.

14 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Henley Business School, ServiceNow, The Curve Group, Think, UKG

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Eames Consulting, Eightfold AI, SF Recruitment

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

2014 Recruiter HOT 100: HOT 10 technical recruiters from mainly engineering and scientific sectors

Today we reveal the last in our series of HOT 10 breakouts, the HOT 10 technical recruiters from the 2014 Recruiter HOT 100 list.

TLTP Education become preferred supplier for Asian school network

Specialist teacher recruiter TLTP Education has signed an agreement to be the preferred recruitment provider for Singapore-based Eton House, which has more than 92 pre-schools and schools across Asia.
Education 12 November 2014

Proposed merger between Singapore job boards granted consent

A proposed merger between Singapore’s two main online recruitment advertising service providers has been granted conditional consent by the Competition Commission of Singapore.
IT/Telecoms 12 November 2014

InterQuest acquires remaining shares in Fulcrum Telecom

Technology, analytics and digital markets recruiter InterQuest has acquired the remaining 29.92% of issued share capital that it did not already own in its subsidiary Fulcrum Telecom.

CBI Conference: Going global can de-risk a business, says Hays CEO

Expanding globally can reduce business risk, according to Alistair Cox, chief executive of recruitment giant Hays
11 November 2014

More than 50 legal jobs in Glasgow

Employment law firm Peninsula has announced plans to open an office in Glasgow in March, creating 55 jobs in the city
HR, Legal 11 November 2014

Government plan could create 500k manufacturing jobs

An action plan to boost manufacturing supply chains, as announced by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg yesterday, could create up to 500,000 more jobs in the sector

CBI Conference: Miliband warns of dangers of leaving the EU and promises ‘revolution’ in vocational education and apprenticeship

In his speech at the CBI conference Labour leader Ed Miliband warned of the dangers of leaving the European Union and promised a “revolution” in vocational education and apprenticeships
11 November 2014

FINANCIALS: 103% increase in profit after tax for Penna

Global HR services group Penna Consulting has announced a 103% increase in profits after tax and a 92% increase in operating profit
HR 11 November 2014

Aldi expansion plan to create 35k jobs

Discount supermarket chain Aldi has announced expansion plans that will see the creation of 35k jobs over the next eight years
Construction & property 11 November 2014

BIS proposals will give GB jobseekers a level playing field for EEA job ads

Recruiters may soon be prohibited from advertising vacancies in other EEA [European Economic Area] countries without also advertising them in Great Britain and in English
11 November 2014

FINANCIALS: Europe a ‘weak point’ for Hudson Global

Europe was a weak point for US-listed recruiter Hudson Global with some countries affected by “deteriorating economic conditions”, so states its 2014 Q3 results
Executive search 11 November 2014

CBSbutler opens Polish office in Krakow

Technical recruiter CBSbutler has opened a resourcing office in Krakow, Poland

DWP fails to incentivise Work Programme providers to support ‘harder-to-help claimants’ says report

The Department of Work and Pensions has failed to incentivise Work Programme providers to support ‘harder-to-help’ claimants to work, according to a report from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
10 November 2014

Greencore looks to Hungary for new employees

Sandwich-making firm Greencore Group will look for new employees in Hungary after failing to find enough applicants in Britain, according to a report in The Daily Telegraph.
Engineering, HR 10 November 2014

2014 Recruiter HOT 100 - Plugged in: the IT & telecoms HOT 10

Today we reveal the third of our Recruiter HOT 10 breakouts, the HOT 10 IT & telecoms recruiters from this year’s HOT 100 list.
IT/Telecoms 10 November 2014
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