In-house recruitment

Availability continues to rise for both perm and temp candidates

November saw increased availability of workers for the ninth straight month of the year, countered by lingering economic uncertainty and hesitancy to commit to new hires.

11 December 2023

11 most influential in-house recruiters

Welcome to the 11 Most Influential In-house Recruiters report.

12 September 2023

REC writes to Minister of State for Immigration over digital RTW checks

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) has revealed that it has written to the Minister of State for Immigration expressing concerns over the new digital right to work (RTW) checking system.

Creative/Digital/Media, HR 22 November 2022

TA professionals flock to RecFest 2022

This year's RecFest drew thousands of talent acquisition professionals to the event.

Hospitality/Leisure 13 September 2022

11 Most influential in-house recruiters: 2022

Welcome to the nineth 11 Most Influential In-house Recruiters report.

13 September 2022

Dive in to the talent pool

A new report from The Forum for In-House Recruitment Managers (The Firm) suggests that while most organisations use talent pools to fill their roles, not many do it effectively

HR 11 July 2022

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 7-11 MARCH 2022

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Compass Group, The Curve Group, Walmsley Wilkinson

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 MARCH 2022

This week’s new launches include: Astute Technical Recruitment, Circular.io, Sterling, YoungOnes

Recruitment drives and encouraging ex-offenders into employment

The Student Loans Company, BT and EE launch recruitment drives, while new employability boards aim to help prisoners obtain gainful work.

Clarkson’s Amazon show seeking producer

Jeremy Clarkson’s new motoring programme on Amazon is on the hunt for a producer.
14 August 2015

Set to stun: Zooz issues Klingon job ads

In an effort to boldly go where no other recruiter has gone before, Israeli financial technology start-up firm Zooz has decided to distribute job ads entirely in Klingon.
IT/Telecoms 14 August 2015

London’s Luton airport subject of recruitment scam

London Luton Airport is warning would-be candidates of a recruitment scam, where a £100 payment is requested to process their references following an application for a role as an airport security officer.
IT/Telecoms 12 August 2015

African e-recruitment start-ups to keep an eye on

A growing number of African start-ups are entering the recruitment space against a background of rife unemployment, reports Disrupt Africa, a news and commentary site for African start-ups.
IT/Telecoms 12 August 2015

Prime Time Recruitment denies employing illegal workers

Multi-sector recruiter Prime Time Recruitment has “strongly refuted” any claims it has employed illegal workers following a swoop on a London factory by immigration officers recently.
Agriculture 11 August 2015

English-speaking locals in demand for Chinese multinationals

Fluent English speakers are experiencing exponential growth in pay and hiring demands from Chinese-based multinational corporations, according to mid to senior-level recruiter ZW HR Consulting.
Executive search, HR 11 August 2015

Kiwi spy boss seeks life experience not James Bond

New Zealand’s spy boss Rebecca Kitteridge is on a recruitment drive and rather than looking for 007-types, one of her top sought-after qualities she is life experience.
Public sector 11 August 2015

Northamptonshire Police launch recruitment campaign in mosque

Northamptonshire Police has chosen a local mosque as the site in which to launch a recruitment campaign aimed at boosting diversity among its workforce.
Public sector 10 August 2015

TfL has no plans to change tube driver recruitment

Transport for London (TfL) has no immediate plans to change its recruitment policy of only hiring tube drivers from within the organisation due to current numbers of internal applicants.
7 August 2015

Hewlett Packard promotes Ramsay

Global IT company Hewlett Packard has promoted Peter Ramsay as director for global executive talent acquisition.
IT/Telecoms 7 August 2015

Starwood Hotels warns jobseekers of recruitment scam

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has confirmed it is the subject of a recruitment scam in which international candidates are asked to pay for work permits enabling them to work at one of its UK locations.
6 August 2015

Most firms in the UAE expect to be hiring next year

Almost three quarters of companies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) expect to be hiring in the next year, according to research from Bayt.com.

BP appoints Conley HR vice-president

BP has appointed Trisha Conley as HR vice-president, Fuels North America and head of country HR, downstream.
HR 5 August 2015

Morrisons appoints Grainger group HR director

Supermarket chain Morrisons has appointed Clare Grainger as group HR director.
HR 5 August 2015

Lorry driver gives differing accounts of previous blackout

The Glasgow bin lorry driver involved in a fatal crash last December when he passed out at the wheel gave differing accounts of an earlier blackout when at a previous employer, Glasgow Sheriff Court has heard.
5 August 2015

Penguin Random House finds fresh marketing talent for entry-level programme

Four young, aspiring marketers have earned a place on Penguin Random House UK’s new entry-level programme, The Scheme, following an innovative recruitment and selection process.
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