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International specialist staffing group Empresaria grew its net fee income (NFI) for the 18th consecutive quarter as it reported a 14% increase in adjusted profit before tax on revenue that was 28% higher for the full year 2017.

Provider of professional services to the flexible workforce Optionis has acquired contractor accountancy firm First Freelance and its sister umbrella company First Five Projects, which trades as First Umbrella.

The Chancellor Philip Hammond’s announcement of a £80m boost to apprenticeships has been given a mixed reception by recruiters, with one telling Recruiter that more money was not the answer.

What do you do when you encounter a brilliant candidate that for whatever reason you cannot place?

Spotlight on CV-speccing

In response to your article ‘CV-speccing can lead to big fines for recruiters under GDPR’ (recruiter.co.uk, 15 February), my compliments to Mark Hopkins [director at Thomas Lee Recruitment, who posted on LinkedIn about rival recruiters speculatively sending out candidate’s CVs without their knowledge] for raising this issue.

The CEO and chairman of Staffing 360 Solutions Brendan Flood has been the driving force behind the group’s growing portfolio of subsidiaries, but making them work together is just as important.

This week’s contracts and deals include: Adecco, Adzuna, ClickIQ, CV-Library, de Poel health + care, Education-Jobs.co.uk, NPAworldwide, Templine, Universal Jobmatch

Can you put together a Lego Millennium Falcon or Death Star in your sleep?

While the march of the machine appears to be making great strides, replacing humans as check out operators and warehouse staff, it would appear fast food workers can rest easy for now.

Tottenham Hotspur is recruiting ex-military personnel to work at its new stadium.

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