Park Brown strikes Houston oil recruitment market

Oil & gas executive search firm Park Brown has opened an office in Houston, Texas, as it looks to increase its client base across the Americas.

Driver Hire’s Leeds West office bought by Breareys

Driving recruiter Driver Hire has seen its Leeds West office acquired by husband and wife team Julie and Paul Brearey.

New trg Logistics branch in Luton after Innov8 Recruitment acquisition

Logistics recruiter trg Logistics has opened the seventh branch in its network in Luton, having acquired local recruiter Innov8 Recruitment.

Boomerang and Recruitive partner with Institute of Recruiters

Trade body the Institute of Recruiters (IOR) has partnered with recruitment industry funding and back office supplier Boomerang, and multi job posting and candidate management software provider Recruitive.

Canberra work experience for future indigenous Australian leaders

Over 100 indigenous secondary school students from across Australia are undertaking a week of work experience with the Australian government in the nation’s capital city of Canberra.

Blears continues unpaid internships campaign in parliament

Former cabinet minister Hazel Blears MP has continued her campaign against unpaid internships with a debate in a secondary chamber of the House of Commons this morning.

Countdown to zero hours contracts review findings in autumn

Officials from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) will make a decision this autumn as to what further action it might take on zero hours contracts, following newly-announced investigations into the matter.