HR

APPOINTMENTS: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Zellis

Supplier, Your business 6 May 2025

The rise and rise of agentic AI adoption

Agentic AI adoption is expected to grow 327% by 2027 as HR leaders plan to redeploy a quarter of their workforce, according to new research by Salesforce.

Technology, Your business 6 May 2025

Skill-based hiring can have ugly consequences – what can go wrong?

Skill-based hiring (SBH) is a hiring strategy that focuses on recruiting and selecting candidates based primarily on their demonstrated ability to perform each skill required for the position.

Advice, Your business 2 May 2025

Policy changes leave US frontline workers nervous about jobs

Global trade policy changes are leaving US frontline workers nervous, angry and stressed out about potential effects on their jobs.

Temporary workforce, Your business 30 April 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eames Consulting, Faststream Recruitment Group, Gi Group, Heidrick & Struggles, Oyster, Starfish Search, Sellick Partnership

Supplier, Your business 28 April 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: 55/Redefined, AMS, In2Dialog

DEI, Diversity/Inclusion 28 April 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Jobmatch Sweden, Matchtech, Meet Life Sciences, Right Management, Synergy

Your business, Your recruitment business 28 April 2025

Sheffield director of umbrella company banned for VAT fraud

The boss of an umbrella company that failed to pay more than £2.5m in VAT has been banned as a director.

Supplier, Your business 24 April 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Greene King, Insights, Workday

Supplier, Your business 14 April 2025

Help your recruiters to think creatively

A leading US human capital consultant is urging in-house recruiters to improve their professional development by taking a new look at how front-line practitioners’ jobs are designed.
25 May 2012

INTERNATIONAL US: Nando’s US uses PeopleMatter solution

Restaurant chain Nando’s US operation, Nando’s Peri Peri, will use HR technology firm PeopleMatter’s talent management solution.
Your recruitment business 25 May 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Dynamite brings in O’Connor and Smith

Multi-sector recruiter Dynamite Recruitment has appointed Phil O’Connor and Hollie Smith as consultants. Smith previously worked with commercial recruiters Tate and Office Angels, and will focus on permanent appointments across the South within the commercial and HR sector.
Your recruitment business 22 May 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Unilever makes Munden HR chief

Tim Munden has been made vice president for HR in the UK & Ireland business of FMCG giant Unilever.
Your recruitment business 21 May 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Allied Glass makes Sharkey HR head

Packaging manufacturer Allied Glass Containers has promoted Trish Sharkey to the post of head of human resources.
Your recruitment business 18 May 2012

UK & IRELANDS Appointments: CIPD makes Cheese chief

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has appointed Peter Cheese as chief executive, effective 2 July.
Your recruitment business 16 May 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: BAE appoints Minella as HRD

Defence, security and aerospace firm BAE Systems has appointed Lynn Minella as group HR director (HRD), starting 11 June this year.
Your recruitment business 16 May 2012

RESULTS: Axon revenue up 72%

Finance, HR, IT and executive recruiter Axon Resourcing has seen a 72% growth in Q1 revenue.

In the first three months of 2012, the company turned over £1.7m, a 72% rise on the same period in 2011, having eventually turned over £4.2m across the whole of 2011.
15 May 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Barclay Meade strengthens team with Anderson

Professional staffing recruitment consultant Barclay Meade, part of the Matchtech Group, has bolstered its HR team with the appointment of Claire Anderson.
Your recruitment business 15 May 2012

INTERNATIONAL: HR in UK most concerned by losing top performers

Just under three in four (72%) UK HR directors (HRDs) are concerned by losing top performers in their companies over the coming year, compared to a much lower 52% in Continental Europe and 50% in Asia.
10 May 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Advantage Professional hires Newton as HR head

International professional recruiter Advantage Professional has recruited Jamie Newton as head of its HR recruitment division across the South of England.
Your recruitment business 2 May 2012

Contracts/Deals: Penna Ireland and Whitewater merge

Northern Irish HR firm Whitewater Consulting has been merged into HR services firm Penna Ireland.
2 May 2012

INTERNATIONAL Appointments: Slayton Search attracts Doyle

Retained executive search firm Slayton Search Partners, based in Chicago, has appointed John P Doyle as executive vice president.
Your recruitment business 2 May 2012

INTERNATIONAL US: Initio expands with North Carolina office

Multi-sector recruiter Monroe Staffing Services, an Initio International company, has opened its 14th office in Mocksville, North Carolina.
2 May 2012

Omni brings social media to New York

US recruiters have traditionally been seen as ‘early adopters’ of the latest in recruitment practice. However, in March, RPO provider Omni did its bit to reverse this perception when it ran a one-day course in the use of social media in recruitment for 25 US recruiters in New York.
Your recruitment business 2 May 2012

UK & IRELAND Appointments: Garwyn gets Thorne as HRD

Liability loss adjuster Garwyn Group has appointed Anne Thorne in the newly-created HR director role, based in Birmingham.
Your recruitment business 1 May 2012
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