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International manufacturer invests £170m in North Wales facility

Around 140 jobs will be created in North Wales after Knauf Insulation unveiled plans to invest £170m in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

Oil & gas/Energy, Transport & logistics, Engineering, Construction & property, Industrial/Manufacturing 20 May 2025
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Human skills as important as ‘oven-ready’ tech skills

The UK skills landscape is experiencing rapid and regular turnover as employers look for “oven-ready talent” with much in-demand technical skills.

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms, HR 20 May 2025
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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

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.

ContractsRetail, Transport & logistics 19 May 2025

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.

Legislation 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

Australia: Northern Territory boasts lowest jobless

The jobless rate in Australia’s Northern Territory fell to 3.3% in May, the lowest in the country, as the economy benefited from significant liquefied natural gas investment, the Australian government treasurer Joe Hockey MP has said in a statement.
13 June 2014

SSQ continues its global expansion with nine hires

Shilton Sharpe Quarry (SSQ), the international legal search consultancy, has hired nine new consultants in the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and across Asia.
Legal 13 June 2014

Sheffield Haworth appoints Regan

Sheffield Haworth, the global executive search, interim management and human capital research and advisory company, has appointed Jon Regan as managing director & global head of electronic markets, prime services and infrastructures (EMPSI) in the London office.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 13 June 2014

Sellick Partnership hires Brislen

Finance recruitment specialist Sellick Partnership has strengthened its practice division in the North-West with the appointment of Austin Brislen.
13 June 2014

RelinkLabs appoints Mendoza as special product advisor

RelinkLabs, a Scandinavia-based talent sourcer, has appointed talent acquisition specialist Dave Mendoza to oversee a predictive talent engine launch.
IT/Telecoms 13 June 2014

Penna hires Moakes as head of digital & social

Penna Recruitment Solutions, the international human resources consulting group, has appointed Tristan Moakes as its new head of digital & social.
Creative/Digital/Media, HR 13 June 2014

LaunchPad hires Williams as UK sales director

Launchpad Recruits, the video job interview service, has hired Tom Williams as UK sales director.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 13 June 2014

Kelly Services boosts sales team

Kelly Services, the workforce solutions provider, has boosted its sales team with three strategic recruits to be based in the UK.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 13 June 2014

IT Talent hires Chibba as internal recruitment manager

Specialist IT recruitment consultancy IT Talent has hired Joyti Chibba as its new internal recruitment manager.
HR, IT/Telecoms 13 June 2014

Executives Online re-structures its ranks

Specialist interim management and executive recruitment company, Executives Online, has made a number of operational changes.
Executive search, HR 13 June 2014

Butler Ross appoints co-owner and director

Butler Ross, the specialist procurement and supply chain recruitment consultancy, has appointed Russell Soan as co-owner and director.
Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 13 June 2014

ECJ obesity case could have serious implications for UK recruitment

The outcome of a case in the European Court of Justice (ECJ) today [12 June] on whether obesity should be deemed a disability could have massive implications for employers and recruiters.
Legal 12 June 2014

Search Consultancy looks beyond UK for language talent

Glasgow-based Search Consultancy has launched a UK and Europe-wide drive to source multilingual talent following a surge in demand across a number of sectors from contact centres to high technology.
IT/Telecoms, Industrial/Manufacturing 12 June 2014

Uber creating 20,000 ‘jobs’ per month

Uber, the mobile phone taxi service app that literally stopped traffic in London and other international capitals yesterday, claims it is creating 20,000 jobs for drivers each month while “powering billions in economic impact in cities around the world”.
IT/Telecoms 12 June 2014

SmartBear establishes European HQ in Galway with 100 jobs

US company SmartBear Software is establishing its European headquarters in Galway, Ireland in a move that is expected to create up to 100 jobs over five years.
IT/Telecoms, Marketing 12 June 2014

Pizza rather than payment restaurateur fined A$335k

A restaurant owner in Melbourne has been fined A$335k (£187k) for underpaying teenage workers, instead offering them discounted pizza and soft drinks.
12 June 2014

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