Public sector

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.

Government health leaders threaten ‘rip-off temporary staffing agencies’

NHS trusts and integrated care boards (ICBs) are being urged by government health leaders to eradicate agency spending to build on a £1bn fall in spending in 2024-25.

£1.5bn defence spending will create highly-skilled jobs in the UK

The UK government is to create more than 1,000 new jobs as a result of a £1.5bn defence investment.

APPOINTMENTS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: ECMS, Madison Berkeley, The Education Network

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.

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Henley Business School, ServiceNow, The Curve Group, Think, UKG

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.

Cross-continent MoU could boost environmental health profession amid recruitment struggles

An agreement has been signed, which could help boost recruitment of environmental health officers (EHOs) globally.

NEW TO THE MARKET: 5-9 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Heidrick & Struggles, Matrix, ProdigyPB, Project Brains

Supplier, Technology 6 May 2025

University fees big turn off for today’s accountants

If faced with today’s spiralling university fees just 40% of accountancy and finance professional

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Environmental practitioners happy with career change

Almost nine in 10 people who have entered an environmental practitioner role deem it a desirable

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Three quarters of employers regret hiring some staff

A new study by online HR consultancy www.Reabur.com has revealed that three quarters of employers

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Appointments: TRANSEARCH strengthens Miami operation

International executive service search TRANSEARCH has appointed Alejandro Franco as senior client

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Contracts/Deals: Celerant Consulting agrees cph deal

International operational consultancy Celerant Consulting has signed an in-sourced recruitment se

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

IOR corporate membership pricing structure revealed

The Institute of Recruiters (IOR) has revealed the pricing structure for corporate membership.

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

IOR has funding in place for two years, says founder

The Institute of Recruiters (IOR) has funding to last two years, according to its founder.

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Employers Network for Equality & Inclusion launches

The launch of the Employers Network for Equality & Inclusion (enei) last night in London was

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Employers need to make more use of existing workers

Nearly half of workers feel they are being under-used, a survey by multi-sector recruiter Randsta

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

IT degrees with HP make graduates ‘more employable’

Technology company Hewlett Packard (HP) is working with Leicester’s De Montfort University (DMU)

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Contracts/Deals: Integration for Innovate and Itris

Itris Software and CV solution website Innovate CV have finalised an integration of the two servi

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

INTERNATIONAL Hungary: EC concerned over job health

The European Commission (EC) believes job creation remains a major challenge for Hungary, with mu

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

ONS to draw line between well-being and being Welsh

While the recruitment industry is all about margins and metrics, recruiters could be well advised

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Contracts/Deals: Xchangeteam joins Pertemps Network

Marketing, media and communications recruiter Xchangeteam has been acquired by the Pertemps Netwo

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Could your new business partner send you to prison?

Businesses must tighten procedures to prevent corruption among external business partners or see

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012
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