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Green energy firm aims to bring skilled jobs to Kent

A green energy company is set to create more than 100 jobs by 2027 with the proposed opening of a £120m plant in Kent.

Hays appoints new CEO UK and Ireland

Recruitment and workforce solutions specialist Hays has appointed Thomas Way (pictured) as CEO of Hays UK and Ireland.

£1.5bn defence spending will create highly-skilled jobs in the UK

The UK government is to create more than 1,000 new jobs as a result of a £1.5bn defence investment.

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.

Energy recruitment firm launches in Aberdeen

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

International manufacturer invests £170m in North Wales facility

Around 140 jobs will be created in North Wales after Knauf Insulation unveiled plans to invest £170m in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

Morson advances with technical specialist buy in the US

Morson Group has strengthened its position as a global talent solutions leader with the acquisition of US-based technical recruiter PTS Advance.

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

Global executive search firm Granger Reis has announced the appointment of Rowan Phendler (right) as partner.

INTERNATIONAL Singapore: Cable strengthens business ties

Business secretary Vince Cable has signed an agreement to strengthen UK-Singapore economic ties i

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INTERNATIONAL China: Foreign workers levy rushed through

Only three months after controversial draft legislation was issued for consultation, a bill has b

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INTERNATIONAL Australia: Woolworths creates 10,000 roles

Australian retailer Woolworths has announced the creation of 10,000 jobs across Australia and New

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INTERNATIONAL US: Smaller private firms add 110,000 jobs

The US private sector added nearly 10% more jobs than predicted last month, according to a report

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Appointments: Smith and Fransz strengthen Burns Sheehan

City IT recruiter Burns Sheehan has appointed Stuart Fransz and Louise Smith as delivery consulta

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INTERNATIONAL Germany: Skills shortage for energy firms

More than half of energy and utilities firms in Germany, Austria and Switzerland see an urgent ne

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Appointments: Bhandal for Elevation and Leeds expansion

Lee Bhandal has joined business and corporate recruitment firm Elevation as joint managing direct

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INTERNATIONAL: Executive search revenues find stability

Revenues in the executive search industry globally have remained stable, despite a fall in the nu

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Appointments: HCP welcomes Patel, Taylor and Constable

Automotive recruitment specialist HCP International has appointed Minal Patel, Linda Taylor and H

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INTERNATIONAL US: Facebook opens NY engineering office

Social network Facebook will open a New York engineering office, the company’s first outside of t

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Employers have strong convictions to take on offenders

Searching among the ranks of ex-offenders and prisoners for talent is serious business, as two ma

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INTERNATIONAL New Zealand: Give youth a chance says PM

Prime Minister John Key has announced new policies that would incentivise employers to take on yo

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INTERNATIONAL East Africa: Recruitment quotas accepted

The East African Community (EAC) has approved the use of a quota system for recruitment to its ow

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Appointments: Driver Hire takes on Devenish and Corner

Transport and logistics recruiter Driver Hire has made two appointments to its group services tea

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