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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

Talent managers Lumesse hire Bruce to get strategic

Talent management software providers Lumesse has taken on Neal Bruce as director of product strategy, having previously held a similar role at human capital management software firm Peoplefluent.
IT/Telecoms 12 July 2013

Rossiter-Smith joins Eames for interim recruitment

Mark Rossiter-Smith has joined white-collar recruiter Eames Consulting Group as manager of its UK interim financial and professional services technology division.
Interim recruitment 12 July 2013

Amrop China boss voted onto search firm’s global board

Global executive search firm Amrop has seen Jimmy Chen, the managing director of Amrop China, voted onto its board.
Executive search 12 July 2013

Promotions for business support arm of Amanda Smith Recruitment

The business support recruitment division of Amanda Smith Recruitment has appointed two newly promoted associate directors to lead up its permanent and temporary teams.
12 July 2013

Kellan looks to takeovers as it takes up Bell’s funding offer

The chair of staffing group Kellan says the company will be able to consider “appropriately-funded acquisitions” now its directors have chosen to approve a funding offer made to the company by its largest shareholder Paul Bell.
11 July 2013

French Competition Authority looks into Adecco and Randstad

Global staffing giants Adecco and Randstad say they are co-operating with the French competition authority over investigations into their operations in the market.
11 July 2013

Recruiter share prices rise on supportive factor - City Comment

Last month, we dwelled on a weak stock market performance as investors struggled to assess whether US economic recovery was sufficiently robust to withstand the withdrawal of stimulus measures by the Federal Reserve.
11 July 2013

UK solid as Russia tops growth for recruiters Hays

Recruitment group Hays saw net fees rise 29% in its Russian operation, as the UK market delivered good growth, although Asia-Pacific decline meant only marginal growth was seen group-wide, in a trading update today, available online.
Construction & property, HR 11 July 2013

Indians and Mexicans the most globally mobile workers, finds Randstad

Employees in India, Mexico and China are the most willing to move abroad to find the right job, according to the latest Randstad Workmonitor – and the first two countries in this trio also have the world’s happiest workforce.
11 July 2013

Tonic Agency and Mars win Grand Prix at RMAs

A Twitter-activated vending machine saw Tonic Agency and Mars take home the Grand Prix overall award at the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development’s (CIPD’s) Recruitment Marketing Awards (RMAs), in association with CIPD members magazine People Management.
HR, Creative/Digital/Media 10 July 2013

Far too many competing graduates: FMCG tops applicant rates, finds AGR

The number of graduates competing for each graduate job this year has risen over 50% from last year in some sectors, with FMCG the most oversubscribed sector by far.
Industrial/Manufacturing, Public sector 10 July 2013

Halifax office for ea Consulting Group

Change management recruiter ea Consulting Group has opened an office in Halifax to serve its growing regional client base.
10 July 2013

ISIS Equity investment in Nigel Frank shows appetite for recruitment, says Evans

Microsoft Dynamics recruiter Nigel Frank International has raised £22m from equity firm ISIS Equity Partners and HSBC Bank, with ISIS taking a 35% stake in the company.
IT/Telecoms 10 July 2013

NES to recruit in Abu Dhabi after obtaining licence

Technical manpower specialist NES Global Talent has obtained another trade licence in Abu Dhabi, which the firm says opens up further opportunities in the region.
Engineering 10 July 2013

Empresaria ups stake in medical recruiter MediradiX

International staffing group Empresaria has increased its ownership in medical recruitment agencies MediradiX OÜ of Estonia and MediradiX Oy of Finland.
Life sciences 10 July 2013

Dillistone acquires recruitment SaaS firm FCP Internet

Recruitment software firm Dillistone group has acquired FCP Internet, the supplier of the software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering, evolve, for recruiters.
IT/Telecoms 10 July 2013

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