Construction & property

Airbrush gender-stereotyping out of adverts, recruiters warned

Recruiters should guard against using gender-coded language in job adverts.

Diversity/Inclusion, Legislation/Regulation 19 February 2019

Will our two Shipwrecked recruiters survive their island ‘ordeal’?

Channel 4’s Shipwrecked has thrown up yet another recruiter for us all to cheer on.

In-house recruitment 15 February 2019

NEW TO THE MARKET: 11-15 FEBRUARY 2019

This week’s launches include: AmazingHiring, Coracle Inside, Highr, LinkedIn, LMRE, O.C. Tanner, SF Recruitment

Supplier, Your recruitment business 11 February 2019

Builder Wainhomes launches recruitment drive across South-West

House builder Wainhomes has launched a recruitment drive across the South-West of the UK.

In-house recruitment 1 February 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 28 JANUARY-1 FEBRUARY 2019

This week’s appointments include: Athona Recruitment, Bond Williams, Candidate.ID, CV-Library, Guidant Global, Heidrick & Struggles, IT Works Recruitment, Korn Ferry, Pedersen & Partners, Randstad, Sheffield Haworth, The Work Shop

Your recruitment business 28 January 2019

Man arrested in joint modern slavery operation in London

A man has been arrested on suspicion of modern slavery offences within the construction industry as part of a National Crime Agency investigation.

Legislation/Regulation 23 January 2019

Workers supply nearing breaking point as numbers in work reach record high

While the number of people in work in the UK reaches record highs, employment experts warn the supply of workers risks reaching breaking point.

Your recruitment business 22 January 2019

NEW TO THE MARKET: 2-4 JANUARY 2019

This week’s launches include: Acis, Boyden, Woodrow Mercer

In-house recruitment 3 January 2019

APPOINTMENTS: 10-14 DECEMBER 2018

This week's appointments include: Adecco Group, Association of Recruitment Consultancies, CIPHR, Europcar Mobility, Heidrick & Struggles, Oyster Partnership, University of Glasgow’s HR Committee

Technology, In-house recruitment 10 December 2018

Recruiter HOT 100: The HOT 10 Technical recruiters

As part of Recruiter’s HOT 100 list of top-performing recruitment firms in the UK, today we look at the HOT 10 engineering/technical/science (Technical) recruiters.

HOT 100 6 December 2018

Lincolnshire family-run housebuilder creates jobs

A Lincolnshire-based housebuilder is creating a range of jobs across its business.

In-house recruitment 5 December 2018

APPOINTMENTS: 3-7 DECEMBER 2018

This week's appointments include: Change Recruitment, Coleman James, Eames, ePayMe, Heidrick & Struggles, ISL, Manpower, Mercer, S2 Recruitment

Supplier 3 December 2018

Highland quayside investment gives boost to jobs in region

A multi-million-pound investment to develop a port in the Highlands of Scotland is expected to create around 140 jobs, and boost the energy and tourism sectors in the region.

In-house recruitment 26 November 2018

Ex-recruiter Honey G’s back and in da house!

Have you been wondering what former recruiter and X Factor star Honey G’s been up to lately?

20 November 2018

Man arrested in GLAA raid in East London

A man has been arrested on suspicion of modern slavery and human trafficking offences.

Legislation/Regulation 14 November 2018

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 12-16 NOVEMBER 2018

This week’s contracts and deals include: 10x Psychology, Airswift, Catapult, Front Talent, Morson Group, Oliver Sanderson Executive Search, OPERAM Managed Solutions, Tempo

Supplier, Temporary workforce 12 November 2018

Rise in both perm and temp billings, says Report on Jobs

October has seen steeper increases for both permanent placements and temp billings, according to the latest KPMG/Recruitment & Employment Confederation ‘Report on Jobs’.

8 November 2018

FINANCIALS: TrueBlue sees increase in revenue

US blue-collar recruiter TrueBlue has seen revenue increase 3% year-on-year, according to Q3 2018 results.

Financials 6 November 2018

Contractors use U2 band member names to defraud Powys health board out of £800k

Three NHS managers, including two supplied by a recruitment agency, have been sentenced for defrauding Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) out of more than £800k.

5 November 2018

APPOINTMENTS: 5-9 NOVEMBER 2018

This week’s appointments include: Athona Recruitment, Autotech Recruit, Concept Resourcing, Harnham, HiBob, Optionis Group, PSR Solutions, Simply Jobs Board, The FIRM, Thorne & Wait, Ventula Consulting, ZRG Partners

Supplier, Your recruitment business 5 November 2018

CONTRACTS: 29 OCTOBER – 2 NOVEMBER 2018

This week’s contracts include: Cielo, ERSG, La Fosse Associates, NGA Human Resources, Safeway Contractors, SmartRecruiters, VONQ

Supplier, Technology 29 October 2018

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 22-26 OCTOBER 2018

This week’s contracts and deals include: Acton Banks, First Recruitment Group, JSA, Red Berry Recruitment, Talascend

REC 23 October 2018

Vargo Recruitment helps amber energy find new COO

Energy management consultancy amber energy is seeking to fill more than 30 new roles, including that of chief operating officer.

In-house recruitment 15 October 2018

NEW TO THE MARKET: 15-19 OCTOBER 2018

This week’s launches include: Austin Fraser, Goodman Masson, Investigo, ProJobShare, S2 Recruitment, Stanford Search, Westray Recruitment Consultants

Diversity/Inclusion 15 October 2018

Upstart: Breaking down the building barriers

An initiative to attract more women into the construction industry is breaking down the barriers.

12 October 2018