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BBC Studios appoints new director of HR

The BBC has appointed Jermaine Daw (pictured) as director of HR for BBC Studios, effective in June. 

Creative/Digital/Media, HR 28 May 2025

Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert

A leader of the newly launched UK Hiring Taskforce sees a future short-term employment environment similar to the so-called gig economy in which organisations themselves are not long-lived because of rapidly changing technology.

27 May 2025

Government’s apprenticeship budget refocuses to ‘rebuild Britain’

The government has made radical changes to skills and training, including a refocus away from higher-level apprenticeship funding.

REC urges government to build on success of Restart Scheme

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) is urging the government to build on the success of the Restart Scheme.

Social care, Engineering 27 May 2025

Key executive appointments for ManpowerGroup

Global workforce solutions company ManpowerGroup has announced two key executive appointments aimed to accelerate its strategic growth and transformation agenda.

People 27 May 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: ECMS, The Education Network

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Kyloe Partners

ContractsIT/Telecoms, HR 27 May 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Aston University, Four Squared Recruitment, Gi Group UK, itris X, ManpowerGroup

Energy recruitment firm launches in Aberdeen

Specialist recruitment firm Agilient Talent Partners has launched in Aberdeen, focusing on permanent hiring within the energy sector.

Morson takes on senior consultant Webster

Technical recruiter Morson International has appointed Julie Webster as a senior consultant in its North-East operation.
Engineering, IT/Telecoms 25 January 2013

Lumesse gets ex-Dell boss as CEO

Talent management software firm Lumesse has appointed Thomas Volk as its chief executive officer.
IT/Telecoms 25 January 2013

KDR takes ex-Quest consultant

Data and information management recruiter KDR Recruitment has taken on new consultant Rob Hemsley.
IT/Telecoms 25 January 2013

Impellam takes on army veteran in non-exec role

Staffing group Impellam has appointed Lincoln Jopp MC – a recipient of the Military Cross after 26 years’ service in the British Army – as a non-executive director.
25 January 2013

Foundation Recruitment gets ops manager Brown

Property recruiter Foundation Recruitment has taken on Claire Brown as its operations manager.
Construction & property 25 January 2013

Eames insurance tech team adds two

Professional recruiter Eames Consulting Group has taken on two consultants in its UK insurance technology division.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 25 January 2013

Cubiks appoints Smith as CEO

Human capital assessment and development consultancy Cubiks has promoted Martin Smith to the role of chief executive officer.
HR 25 January 2013

Mixed fortunes for recruiters in 2012 - City Comment

It is said that Julius Caesar started the tradition of making resolutions on 1 January as a way to honour the Roman god Janus, whose two faces allowed him to look back into the past year and forward to the new year.
Legal, Marketing & Sales 24 January 2013

Crossrail rejects claims of blacklisting

Crossrail has rejected claims of blacklisting employees on the Crossrail project.

How can your business get onto the FAST 50?

At Recruiter we get frequent calls from companies wondering how they can qualify for or enter our FAST 50 league table of the UK’s fastest-growing private recruitment businesses, produced in association with Boxington Corporate Finance.
24 January 2013

Fears rise over future of Healthcare Locums

Following an update released to the City yesterday, the future of health sector recruiter Healthcare Locums (HCL) looks increasingly uncertain.
24 January 2013

Harrier jumps to Sydney

Resourcing, HR consulting and managed solutions provider Harrier has opened a new office in Sydney.
HR 24 January 2013

‘Active recruiting’ irked Jobs at Apple

The late Apple founder Steve Jobs threatened to sue phone handset maker Palm following his complaint that the firm was “actively recruiting” his staff.
IT/Telecoms, HR 24 January 2013

APSCo in Hong Kong: Day Three

Our final exclusive update as the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo)’s trade delegation to Hong Kong concludes, from APSCO director Marilyn Davidson
24 January 2013

Fladgate seeks business-savvy recruits

Law firm Fladgate has highlighted the importance of employers adapting their recruitment to the needs of clients.

McDonald’s keeps serving up jobs for youth

Fast food chain McDonald’s has put the hiring – and training – of young people at the forefront of a campaign to create 2,500 new jobs this year across the UK.
23 January 2013
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