Industrial/Manufacturing

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.

Your business, Your recruitment business 27 May 2025

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.

Your business, Your recruitment business 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

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.

Your recruitment business 20 May 2025

Staffline secures large contract win with logistics provider

Recruitment group Staffline has secured a significant strategic partnership with one of the UK’s leading food and drink supply chain management and logistics providers.

Temporary workforce, Your business 19 May 2025

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.

Your recruitment business 15 May 2025

Is immigration white paper the end of an era for low-skilled migration?

The white paper published yesterday [12 May 2025] represents the end of an era for low-skilled migration and an ambitious shift toward productivity-first immigration.

Advice, Temporary workforce 13 May 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

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

UK employment given boost by the wet weather, says ManpowerGroup

Hiring prospects throughout the UK have been given a boost by the terrible weather experienced across the country in the winter months, according to staffing giant ManpowerGroup.
Your recruitment business 11 March 2014

FINANCIALS: Market conditions improving as Empresaria operating profits rise by 34%

Operating profits at international staffing group Empresaria rose by 34% to £5.5m in the year to 31 December 2013, with pre-tax profits up 49% at £4.9m.
Your recruitment business 11 March 2014

Executives Online makes two senior appointments to UK team

Executives Online, the interim management and executive recruitment company, has strengthened its UK operation with two senior appointments.
Your recruitment business 7 March 2014

IronmongeryDirect launches new graduate programme

IronmongeryDirect, the online and mail order supplier of ironmongery products, has launched a new graduate scheme designed to recruit and fast-track the brightest management graduates across the company.
Your recruitment business, Emerging talent 6 March 2014

FINANCIALS: Michael Page International experiences improvement throughout UK and US

Professional recruiter Michael Page International saw signs of improvement in many markets last year, most notably in the UK and US.
Your recruitment business 5 March 2014

Siemens and Kier announce hundreds of apprenticeships

Engineering firm Siemens says it intends to create 160 apprenticeships this year, a 10% rise on 2013.
Your recruitment business, Emerging talent 5 March 2014

Australia: 100+ manufacturing jobs for Geelong

More than 100 new manufacturing jobs will be created in the Geelong region of Australia by the first project to be funded under round one of the Australian and Victorian Government’s Geelong Region Innovation and Investment Fund (GRIIF).
Your recruitment business 5 March 2014

Plum Personnel hires Godwin to lead sales and marketing

Plum Personnel, the specialist and technical recruiter, has re-appointed Laura Godwin as a senior recruitment consultant heading up the new sales and marketing division.
Your recruitment business 28 February 2014

Heads Resourcing Group appoint D’Alessio to HR Heads

Heads Resourcing Group, the HR and procurement recruitment consultancy, has hired Harriet D’Alessio to join its specialist brand, HR Heads.
Your recruitment business 28 February 2014

gap personnel appoints Emery as branch manager

Industrial recruiter gap personnel has appointed Lucy Emery as branch manager at the company’s Stoke branch.
Your recruitment business 28 February 2014

Cast UK expands Manchester office with five appointments

Logistics and procurement specialist recruitment firm Cast UK has expanded its team with five new appointments to its Manchester office.
Your recruitment business, Emerging talent 28 February 2014

Unemployment on the rise in France and Germany

Unemployment in France and Germany rose at the start of 2014.
Your recruitment business 27 February 2014

New business park set to give Burnley a 1,400 jobs boost

A new government-backed business park in Burnley, Lancashire, is expected to support the creation of more than 1,400 jobs in the area.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 27 February 2014

NES Global Talent launches global graduate scheme to aid growth

Technical and engineering staffing solutions provider NES Global Talent has launched a company-wide global graduate scheme.
Your recruitment business, Emerging talent 27 February 2014

Vector Aerospace promotes Silvester to HR vice president

Vector Aerospace, an international provider of aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services, has promoted Claire Silvester to human resources (HR) vice president.
Your recruitment business, In-house recruitment 26 February 2014

Moon Consulting appoint three new recruits

Moon Consulting, the executive recruitment firm, have made three appointments at their Bristol office.
Your recruitment business 21 February 2014
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