HR

REC CEO hits back at government cuts to agency spend

Government calls to eliminate agency spend at the NHS have received a fiery response from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.

Temporary workforce, Your business 3 June 2025

Portfolio Payroll partners with CIPP to drive industry evolution

Payroll recruitment agency Portfolio Payroll is part of a newly unveiled strategic partnership with The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP).

Your business, Your recruitment business 3 June 2025

BBC Studios appoints new director of HR

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

Your business 28 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 27-30 MAY 2025

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

Supplier, Technology 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

Supplier, Your business 27 May 2025

Human skills as important as ‘oven-ready’ tech skills

The UK skills landscape is experiencing rapid and regular turnover as employers look for “oven-ready talent” with much in-demand technical skills.

Technology, Your business 20 May 2025

UK Hiring Taskforce launches to develop new hiring strategies

A UK Hiring Taskforce was launched on Friday [16 May 2025] at the Houses of Parliament to develop strategy, technology and policy for “the end-to-end process of hiring in as new a way as possible”.

Technology, Temporary workforce 19 May 2025

NHS SBS partners with health-tech firm to transform workforce across NHS

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) and health-tech company ImproveWell have announced a partnership aiming to drive workforce transformation across the NHS.

Technology, Your business 15 May 2025

Government plans to re-wire the state with civil servant moves

Thousands of civil servants – including senior leaders – will be based in 13 towns and cities across the UK to work with frontline workers and local leaders.

Legislation/Regulation 15 May 2025

Deloitte acquires Indicia Talent & Performance

Business advisory firm Deloitte has acquired the activities of HR tools supplier Indicia Talent & Performance.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 16 September 2015

CEB integrates Wanted Technologies into TalentNeuron

US-listed best practice insight and technology company CEB is to acquire Canadian firm Wanted Technologies, which provides real-time market intelligence and analytics for staffing and talent sourcing professionals.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 16 September 2015

Kingfisher appoints Lawson chief people officer

Home improvement firm Kingfisher has appointed former Morrisons group HR director Emily Lawson as chief people officer.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 16 September 2015

Walt Disney Company appoints Wragg in the UK

The Walt Disney Company has appointed Claire Wragg as head of talent acquisition for the UK.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 15 September 2015

Securitas appoints Morris-Lanz HR director

Security services provider Securitas has appointed Karen Morris-Lanz as HR director.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 14 September 2015

HS2 launches recruitment drive in Birmingham

HS2, the company behind the construction of a high-speed rail network between London and Birmingham, has launched a recruitment drive in Birmingham to fill more than 100 roles.
In-house recruitment, Your recruitment business 11 September 2015

JSA appoints Blakemore commercial director

JSA has appointed Jeff Blakemore as commercial director.
Your recruitment business 11 September 2015

Travis Perkins promotes Martin-Cortez to head of resourcing

Builders’ merchant Travis Perkins has promoted Rebecca Martin-Cortez to head of resourcing.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 9 September 2015

Hitachi looks to transferable skills and company values to fill jobs

Hitachi is seeking candidates that display its values of respect to fill 600 remaining jobs at a new train manufacturing facility in Durham.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 9 September 2015

Optionis appoints White MD of SME division

Optionis, professional services group for the staffing industry, has appointed Robert White as managing director of its SME division.
Your recruitment business 9 September 2015

IQNavigator forms alliance with HR4YOU

Contingent workforce management solutions provider IQNavigator has formed a strategic alliance with HR4YOU, which provides human capital management solutions in Central Europe.
Your recruitment business 9 September 2015

Deaths prompt police recruitment drive for call centre staff

The Scottish government is to pump £1.4m into a police recruitment drive for more than 70 call centre staff and area control room staff.
In-house recruitment, Legislation/Regulation 4 September 2015

Dubai theme parks look to recruit over 1,000 UAE nationals

Dubai Parks and Resorts, which is creating multi-themed family entertainment parks in the region, has launched a major programme to target more than 1,000 UAE nationals.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 4 September 2015

Penna Consulting promotes de Valk to exec director

International HR consulting group Penna Consulting has appointed Penny de Valk as executive director.
Your recruitment business 4 September 2015

Leathwaite appoints Venter as adviser

Global executive search firm Leathwaite has appointed Conrad Venter as an adviser.
Your recruitment business 4 September 2015

US CareerXroads appoints Hoyt as partner

Talent acquisition firm CareerXroads has appointed Chris Hoyt as partner.
Your recruitment business 4 September 2015
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