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Trinity Bridge expands in Central Europe, appoints MD for Germany

Hospitality specialist executive search firm Trinity Bridge is expanding its operations in Central Europe with the appointment of Stephanie Watzek.

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.

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.

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”.

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.

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.

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.

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.

HR Solutions merges with Peritus HR and rebrands

Hampshire-based human resources consultancy HR Solutions has merged with Peritus HR.
HR 11 June 2014

Air Energi secures contract with Cobalt International Energy

Air Energi, the global workforce solutions provider for the oil & gas industry, has been awarded a contract to provide global exploration company, Cobalt International Energy, with regional support services in Malaysia.

Novarum DX powers ahead with help from 9-20 Recruitment

IT recruitment solutions provider 9-20 Recruitment has been helping Edinburgh-headquartered technology firm Novarum DX to increase headcount at the company.
IT/Telecoms 11 June 2014

Lack of cooperation leads to refusal of Yorkshire agency Qualitycourse licence

A major West Yorkshire recruitment business was refused a licence by the GLA after refusing to provide sufficient details relating to its travel and expenses scheme.

Referendum uncertainty fails to dent Scottish employers’ confidence

Hiring intentions in Scotland are at a seven-year high, despite question marks over the country’s future.
10 June 2014

Do more to sell yourselves to employers, young jobseekers urged

Young jobseekers should play up their personal attributes and passions when applying for work, according to new research released today.
10 June 2014

Don’t ape Google-type ‘fads’, summit is told

Too many companies base their workplace strategies on ‘fads’ that are popular with other businesses rather than properly testing what their needs may be, delegates at a conference heard yesterday [10 June].
10 June 2014

Bristol drives recruitment growth in the South-West

Recruiters looking to fill roles in the South-West of England could face a tough time, as the number of active jobseekers in the region fell throughout May, according to the latest figures from Recruiter Jobs, the jobs and careers board for Recruiter magazine and recruiter.co.uk.
HR 10 June 2014

FINANCIALS: Penna Consulting results boosted by Savile Group acquisition

Penna Consulting, the international human resources consulting group, reported higher revenue and pre-tax profits for the year ended 31 March 2014, boosted by the acquisition HR consultancy Savile Group.
HR 10 June 2014

Tesco and The Prince’s Trust’s jobs boost for 500 unemployed young people

A new programme to help 500 unemployed young people find jobs has been launched by The Prince's Trust and supermarket chain Tesco.
10 June 2014

Roc Search to open US and additional UK office

IT recruiter Roc Search is to open a new office in Austin, Texas.
IT/Telecoms 10 June 2014

Two-ticks scheme loses value and meaning with employers

Organisations working to get disabled people into work have questioned the value of the Department of Work and Pension’s (DWP’s) two-ticks positive about disability symbol.
9 June 2014

Demand for management consultants on the rise

Construction and transport was the fastest growing sector for management consultants in 2013, according to the Management Consultancies Association (MCA).

London jobseekers show more intent in May, says CV-Library

Jobseekers in and around London showed more intent of finding new jobs in May than in any other period over the last 12 months, according to the latest report from online job board CV-Library.
IT/Telecoms 9 June 2014

US adds 217,000 new jobs in May

The US economy created 217,000 jobs in May, while the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6.3%, according to the latest data released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Tottenham Hotspur spurring young people into jobs

Having just recently appointed a new manager, English football club Tottenham Hotspur are no strangers to the world of recruitment.
IT/Telecoms 9 June 2014
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