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

Mind the stress and work locally campaign targets worn-out London commuters

Thames Valley recruitment agency Bucks and Berks Recruitment have launched a ‘Cut The Commute’ campaign aimed at passive candidates in their local area who are tired of travelling into London for work.
Your recruitment business 20 July 2015

Acendre is the new name for NGA.NET

Australian cloud-based talent management software provider NGA.NET has changed its name to Acendre.
Your recruitment business 20 July 2015

Nestlé appoints Font head corporate talent

Food giant Nestlé has appointed Jean Christophe Font head of corporate talent & organisation development.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 17 July 2015

Boots wins Best In-House team at Recruiting Marketing Awards

Retailer Boots was named Best In-House Recruitment Team last night at the CIPD Recruitment Marketing Awards, held at The Brewery in the City of London.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 16 July 2015

Randstad Innovation Fund invests in Checkster

Global recruiter Randstad has announced its innovation fund – Randstad Innovation Fund (RIF) – is investing an undisclosed sum in Checkster, an online talent reference tool.
15 July 2015

FINANCIALS: PageGroup’s overall profits up

Strong performances from Page Personnel, as well as Michael Page’s UK finance, legal procurement and construction businesses, have helped PageGroup’s overall profits.
Your recruitment business 14 July 2015

CIPD hires Connaughton as director for Ireland

The Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD) has appointed Mary Connaughton as its new director for Ireland.
In-house recruitment 10 July 2015

CDI AndersElite appoints Laycock to head exec search division

Technical staffing specialist CDI AndersElite has appointed Phil Laycock to lead and manage its new search executive search division.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 10 July 2015

OneSource Virtual opens HR outsourcing in Londonderry

US business process outsourcing provider OneSource Virtual is to open an HR outsourcing centre in Londonderry, creating 289 new jobs by 2017.
In-house recruitment, Your recruitment business 6 July 2015

ZW HR Consulting launches salary guide for China

Asia-based executive search firm ZW HR Consulting has launched a salary guide for China.
Your recruitment business 6 July 2015

Ashley Kate HR takes on three consultants

HR recruiter Ashley Kate HR has appointed Colin Orr, Cheryl Rawson and Katie Barks as HR recruitment consultants.
Your recruitment business 3 July 2015

Keep vacancies open longer to attract more women to apply

Employers should keep job vacancies open longer to encourage more women to apply for jobs, recruiters and HR professionals have heard.
In-house recruitment 2 July 2015

Bella Italia launches new recruitment site for its 2,000 new jobs

Italian restaurant chain Bella Italia has launched a new recruitment website to help with its hiring for 2,000 new jobs nationwide.
In-house recruitment 1 July 2015

Watson Moore merges with Axon Resourcing

Financial staffing specialist Watson Moore has merged with finance, IT, HR and executive level recruiter Axon Resourcing.
Your recruitment business 1 July 2015

Penna acquires Career Café 360 businesses

International HR consulting group Penna Consulting has acquired recruitment advertising and communications business Career Café, trading as 360 Degrees Advertising and 360 Education.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 1 July 2015

Invest|R Group appoints Williams group CEO

The Invest|R Group, which invests in high-growth, specialist professional staffing and recruitment firms, has appointed Luke Williams as group chief executive.
Your recruitment business 29 June 2015
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