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UK Hiring Taskforce launches to develop new hiring strategies

A UK Hiring Taskforce was launched on Friday [16 May 2025] at the Houses of Parliament to develop strategy, technology and policy for “the end-to-end process of hiring in as new a way as possible”.

Life sciences, Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms, HR 19 May 2025

Contracts

Staffline secures large contract win with logistics provider

Recruitment group Staffline has secured a significant strategic partnership with one of the UK’s leading food and drink supply chain management and logistics providers.

Retail, Transport & logistics, Industrial/Manufacturing, Hospitality/Leisure 19 May 2025

Legislation

HMRC threatens individual with Stop Notice

In the first Stop Notices case of its kind, HMRC has threatened an individual with prosecution if they promote tax avoidance schemes.

15 May 2025

NHS SBS partners with health-tech firm to transform workforce across NHS

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) and health-tech company ImproveWell have announced a partnership aiming to drive workforce transformation across the NHS.

ContractsSocial care, IT/Telecoms 15 May 2025

Government plans to re-wire the state with civil servant moves

Thousands of civil servants – including senior leaders – will be based in 13 towns and cities across the UK to work with frontline workers and local leaders.

LegislationPublic sector, HR 15 May 2025

Morson advances with technical specialist buy in the US

Morson Group has strengthened its position as a global talent solutions leader with the acquisition of US-based technical recruiter PTS Advance.

ContractsOil & gas/Energy, Engineering 15 May 2025

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

Global executive search firm Granger Reis has announced the appointment of Rowan Phendler (right) as partner.

PeopleOil & gas/Energy, Engineering 15 May 2025

Org Group acquires Manchester-based tech recruiting firm

Multinational professional services provider Org Group has acquired Manchester-based technology recruiting firm Venturi.

ContractsRecruitment Process Outsourcing, Creative/Digital/Media 15 May 2025

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.

People 14 May 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 7-11 NOVEMBER 2022

This week’s appointments include: Calibre One, Horton, New Street Consulting Group, Raines International, Stenn

PeopleMarketing & Sales, Recruitment Process Outsourcing 7 November 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 NOVEMBER 2022

This week’s new launches include: CitySprint, Deel, FDM Group, Quinyx, RBW Consulting, Redrow, Remotebase, Tengai, Thales

New to MarketTransport & logistics, Engineering 7 November 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 31 OCTOBER-4 NOVEMBER 2022

This week’s appointments include: Nicholas Associates Group, Primis Talent, VIQU

PeopleConstruction & property, IT/Telecoms 4 November 2022

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 31 OCTOBER-4 NOVEMBER 2022

This week’s new contracts & deals include: AMS, HirePower

ContractsRecruitment Process Outsourcing, Creative/Digital/Media 4 November 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 31 OCTOBER-4 NOVEMBER 2022

This week’s new launches include: FDM Group, Lorien, Norman Broadbent Group, VIQU, Whistl

New to MarketSales, Transport & logistics 4 November 2022

Industry leaders call for new government approach

A day after Chancellor Jeremy Hunt sent shock waves across business and the markets, industry leaders are calling for changes in government’s approach and focus for growth interventions.

Legislation 18 October 2022

Chinese recruitment of ex-military pilots alerts UK MoD to issue warning

Former British military pilots are being recruited by China with large sums of money to train the Chinese military, according to the BBC and Sky News, citing a UK intelligence alert.

18 October 2022

Obi joins Beamery as chief people officer

Talent lifecycle management company Beamery has appointed Katie Obi to its leadership team as chief people officer.

PeopleIT/Telecoms, HR 18 October 2022

Wundertalent receives £100k funding for further expansion

Recruitment agency Wundertalent, experts in SaaS, tech and enterprise sales, has secured £100k in funding through private investment and asset management firm T&M Investments.

ContractsMarketing & Sales, Creative/Digital/Media 18 October 2022

APPOINTMENTS: 17-21 OCTOBER 2022

This week’s appointments include: Athona, Heidrick & Struggles, SmartSearch

PeopleSales, Public sector 18 October 2022

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 17-21 OCTOBER 2022

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Jobmatch Sweden

ContractsPublic sector, Banking/Financial services 18 October 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 17-21 OCTOBER 2022

This week’s new launches include: Cisco, Experis

New to MarketCreative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 18 October 2022

New chancellor reverses repeal to IR35 reforms

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced he is reversing almost all tax measures announced in the growth plan three weeks ago that have not started parliamentary legislation.

Legislation 17 October 2022

Macildowie acquires Signet Resources

Nottingham-headquartered recruitment and retention consultancy Macildowie has announced the latest step of its long-term growth plan with the acquisition of Signet Resources.

ContractsMarketing, Commercial & office support 17 October 2022

Berry Recruitment Group chairman Tony Berry passes away

The worlds of business and recruitment have remembered the life of Tony Berry, who has passed away aged 81 after a long illness.

People 17 October 2022

Three recruitment entrepreneurs launch £125m Aristotle Partnerships

Three business entrepreneurs have created a new £125m recruitment and staffing solutions business.

New to MarketCreative/Digital/Media, Engineering 14 October 2022

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