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

INTERNATIONAL India: Overseas recruitment on the up

HR experts and headhunters expect to see a 20% rise in the number of foreigners hired by Indian c

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Nicoll Curtin launches senior appointments division

IT recruiter Nicoll Curtin has launched a dedicated senior appointments division.

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Two in three charities developing talent internally

Given the choice, almost two thirds of not-for-profit organisations (NFPs) would prefer to develo

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Six arrests in joint GLA-Cheshire police operation

Six people have been arrested as part of an investigation into human trafficking by Crewe CID and

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

SmallTalk: Men at work… and they prefer it that way

Four in 10 men would prefer to work in a male only environment, according to research from online

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Appointments: Northcliffe Media appoints Karen Wall

Publications group Northcliffe Media has appointed Karen Wall as executive director of talent, cu

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

HCL chairman refuses to rule out bringing in police

The chairman of Healthcare Locums (HCL) has refused to rule out the possibility of bringing in th

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Appointments: Apple Personnel picks Sharran Bennett

Legal recruiter Apple Personnel has appointed Sharran Bennett as sales consultant in its legal se

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

APSCo in advanced talks for new RPO and MSP charter

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) is in advanced talks with recruitment

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Company values are for everyone, not just for a few

Responding to Guy Hayward’s article “Experience Beats Value”, 17 August, the purpose of values is

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

UK employees see social networking as security risk

One in six (17%) UK employees believe corporate security is put at major risk by social networkin

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

Healthcare Locums refutes press speculation on sale

The board of recruiter Healthcare Locums (HCL) has issued a statement saying it is aware of “misl

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012

EU corporate governance ‘bad idea’, says Korn/Ferry

Introducing a ‘one size fits all’ corporate governance framework could cause boardroom upheaval w

Your recruitment business 13 September 2012
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