The COVID pandemic, subsequently paving the way for complete global lockdown, has brought an unprecedented, rapid change to the employment landscape in 2020. Businesses that were part of industries taking big hits and other SMEs found themselves laying off or furloughing their employees. Most companies were struggling to survive, let alone thrive, amidst this COVID storm and simply aimed to navigate through to the other side on safe shores.
This week’s new launches include: Cybernetic Search, nGAGE Specialist Recruitment, Storm3
This week’s new contracts & deals include: Lorien
This week’s appointments include: Keystream Group, Realm Recruit
Heidrick & Struggles, global provider of executive search and leadership advisory services, has made a number of leadership appointments within the UK and Europe offices.
Recruitment and training group Staffline has delivered “a robust performance” across 2020, in a trading and business update for the year ended 31 December 2020.
The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) in coalition with four union groups have warned the government that thousands of supply teachers and staff face financial hardship unless the government urgently fixes a gap in furlough support.
The government post of director of Labour Market Enforcement has been vacated by Matthew Taylor (pictured), who held the role for 18 months on an interim basis until Friday, and a successor has not been appointed.
The newly-launched APSCo Outsource trade body on Wednesday [27 Jan 2021] announced its first representative committee.
A new qualification providing students with the skills and knowledge to protect themselves from labour abuse will launch next week.