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NEXTAFF appoints vice-president to expand franchise in the US

Staffing firm NEXTAFF has appointed John-Reed McDonald as vice president of franchise development, as the company looks to expand its franchise network across the US.

26 June 2025

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Five senior appointments at ECB STAR Group

Executive search firm ECB STAR Group has appointed five new senior partners to its leadership team.

Transport & logistics, Banking/Financial services, Legal, Executive search, Industrial/Manufacturing, IT/Telecoms, Healthcare/Medical, Accounting/Finance 26 June 2025

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Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

Technology recruitment specialist Franklin Fitch has strengthened its global and US operations with two major hires.

Creative/Digital/Media, Executive search, IT/Telecoms 26 June 2025

Can HMRC reforms solve liability issues between agency and umbrellas?

Cautious optimism has greeted the emergence of a potential solution for liability within incoming tax reforms to the umbrella industry and recruitment agency users.

Legislation 13 June 2025

Employment tribunal claims on the rise compared to previous year

The latest Employment Tribunal Statistics have been published this week.

LegislationLegal, HR 13 June 2025

Minister tells recruiters about ‘road map’ for Employment Rights Bill at RECLive25

The government plans to issue a ‘road map’ for implementing the Employment Rights Bill (ERB), currently working its way through the House of Lords.

Legislation 12 June 2025

Recruitment industry voices say little detail on workforce from the Chancellor

Recruitment industry observers have criticised Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s failure to move the UK ahead in specific commitments to workforce issues.

LegislationSocial care, Transport & logistics 12 June 2025

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

ContractsTransport & logistics, Engineering 12 June 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 9-13 JUNE 2025

This week’s appointments include: Evelyn Partners

PeopleBanking/Financial services, HR 12 June 2025

FINANCIALS: Mixed results for PageGroup

International staffing company PageGroup reported a 2% drop in net fee income (NFI) in the second quarter of 2013, compared with the same quarter in 2012.

16 July 2013

Middle East employers warned change your ways or risk losing talent

Employers in the Middle East risk losing key talent unless they pay more attention to the needs of their high performers, research by specialist recruitment provider ReThink MEA suggests.

15 July 2013

Recruitment industry legislative reform: good and bad

Bodies representing the recruitment industry have given a mixed reaction to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills’ response to consultation on the legislation governing the recruitment industry.

15 July 2013

Cable to put pre-packs on agenda

In a speech later today at the London Stock Exchange, business secretary Vince Cable is expected to put the issue of pre-pack administrations firmly on the agenda.

15 July 2013

UK workforce is more optimistic than at start of 2013, says Reed

UK workers are more confident and satisfied in their roles than at the start of the year, according to the mid-year ‘UK job market insight’ from recruitment agency Reed.

15 July 2013

FINANCIALS: SThree, Morgan Hunt and Rethink Group results

International staffing group SThree, multi-sector recruiter Morgan Hunt and AIM-listed recruiter The Rethink Group have all announced results.

IT/Telecoms, HR 15 July 2013

Executive interim recruitment division launches at ea Consulting

Change management recruiter ea Consulting Group has launched ea Executive Interims, a new division focusing on providing interims to its financial services clientele.

Executive search, Interim recruitment 12 July 2013

Government to reform recruitment industry framework

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) will move to replace current legislation governing the employment and recruitment services industries and create a new framework reducing “some of the burden on business”.

12 July 2013

Test your website, not your jobseekers, says Evenbase manager

Online recruitment offerings should be so smooth and intuitive that jobseekers don’t even need to think – that’s the job of the developers, the conversion manager at digital recruitment group Evenbase has told a conference.

IT/Telecoms 12 July 2013

Changes on the board of recruiter trg Logistics

Logistics and driving recruiter trg Logistics has made Bertie Maxwell its new chair, replacing incumbent chair Nick Gordon who relinquishes the role to concentrate fully on his position as chief executive officer.

12 July 2013

Almond returns to financial recruiters Sellick

Hugh Almond has returned to financial recruiter Sellick Partnership following three years working for competitors Robert Half and Robert Walters in Manchester and Australia respectively.

12 July 2013

Out of India: Hays closes specialist recruiting businesses

Global recruiter Hays has closed its specialist recruiting businesses in Delhi and Mumbai.

12 July 2013

Manpower also being probed by French Competition Authority

Global staffing group Manpower has confirmed that alongside competitors Adecco and Randstad, it is being investigated by the French Competition Authority (FCA).

12 July 2013

Matthews promoted at Thorn Baker Recruitment

Multi-sector recruitment firm Thorn Baker has promoted Matthew Dann and Matthew Page to its board.

12 July 2013

Talent Rover hires Imnet founder Harris

Cloud-based recruitment solution Talent Rover has taken on Steve Harris as the company’s first European enterprise account executive.

IT/Telecoms 12 July 2013

Raft of recruits for Square One Resources

IT, enterprise resource planning and pharma recruiter Square One Resources has taken on four new consultants, a resourcer and three trainees across its London and Amsterdam offices.

IT/Telecoms, Life sciences 12 July 2013

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