Life sciences

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”.

NEW TO THE MARKET: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

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

BIP UK appoints Darling director TA, learning & development

Consulting firm BIP UK has appointed Matt Darling as its new talent acquisition, learning & development director.

DEI, Your business 25 February 2025

FINANCIALS: SThree profits down due to challenging conditions

STEM recruiter SThree reports that its net fees were down 9% year-on-year (YoY).

Circle appoints Pirate Kelly as chairman

Recruitment organisation Circle has appointed Dean Kelly (left), co-founder of RDLC Pirates, as chairman.
 

Your recruitment business 3 February 2025

Life sciences recruiter Hartmann Young targets growth following MBO

International life sciences recruitment firm Hartmann Young has completed a management buyout (MBO) with founder Andrew Buxton.

DEI, Your recruitment business 22 January 2025

Owen Daniels acquires STEM specialist GK Search

Owen Daniels Group, a provider of STEM recruitment solutions, has acquired specialist STEM recruiter GK Search.

Your recruitment business 13 December 2024

SThree transitions leadership as Patel appointed to MD in UK, France and Belgium

STEM specialist recruiter SThree has appointed Rakesh Patel (pictured) to managing director – UK, France and Belgium.

Your recruitment business 3 December 2024
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TMC offers the employeneurship approach

European-headquartered The Member Company is potentially turning the recruitment business model on its head.

Consolidation and sector recovery sparks buoyancy in recruiter M&A

Thirty-seven per cent of respondents to the first Osborne Clarke/Recruiter recruitment sector mer

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Contracts: Randstad Managed Services wins Scottish Widows contract

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) has appointed Randstad Managed Services (RMS) as it

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

PAYE proposals could create cashflow crisis, warns giant precision

New PAYE proposals could see recruiters out of pocket with mounting cashflow problems, according

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Contracts: Discovery Graduates to source graduates for BAE Systems

Discovery Graduates has been appointed to source candidates for BAE Systems’ graduate scheme.

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Contracts: Hays Social Housing wins place on recruitment framework

Hays Social Housing has won a place on the Procurement for Housing (PfH) recruitment framework.

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Healthcare Locums hires senior independent non-executive directors

Healthcare staffing specialist Healthcare Locums has appointed Peter Sullivan and David Henderson

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Private sector employers say ‘no’ to jobless public sector workers

More than half of private sector employers are not interested in hiring ex-public sector staff, a

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Contracts: Aspire Global Network takes majority stake in Periscope

Aspire Global Network (formerly known as pfj) has acquired a majority stake in creative and desig

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Appointments: Zurich Financial Services Group appoints head of HR

Zurich Financial Services Group has appointed Peter J Wright as group head of human resources.

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Appointments: The Pathology Group recruits non-executive chairman

Medical locum staffing specialist The Pathology Group has appointed John Zafar as non-executive c

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

‘Hire slowly, fire quickly’ key to Zappos’s success, says Gorman

A continued commitment to developing talent along with a ‘hire slowly, fire quickly’ approach has

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Contracts: TSL Education takes 50% stake in BrightSpark Education

TSL Education, publisher of Times Educational Supplement (TES) and TES Connect (a profes

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Former REC manager agrees to £35k payout in unfair dismissal case

A former Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) sales manager will receive a £35,000 se

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

More than half public sector workers would take industrial action

Just over half of all public sector workers (52%) would consider taking industrial action, accord

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012
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