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
In Depth

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

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Retail 9 March 2022

NEW TO THE MARKET: 7-11 MARCH 2022

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

Charity & not-for-profit, IT/Telecoms 9 March 2022

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.

Public sector, Commercial & office support 8 March 2022

UK government announces senior employment appointments

Priti Patel has been appointed employment minister in Prime Minister David Cameron’s new Cabinet.
Public sector 15 May 2015

Tesla appoints ex-Apple recruiter Nicola as VP global recruiting

Vehicle manufacturer Tesla has appointed Apple’s former head of worldwide recruitment Cindy Nicola as vice president, global recruiting.
HR, Industrial/Manufacturing 15 May 2015

Post Office promotes Malone to head resourcing and talent

The Post Office has appointed Sarah Malone head of resourcing and talent.
15 May 2015

Novelis appoints Shashikant as SVP and chief HR officer

Indian industrial aluminium company Novelis has appointed H.R. Shashikant as senior vice president and chief HR officer.
Engineering, HR 15 May 2015

AXA UK appoints White senior resourcing partner, AXA Wealth

AXA UK has appointed Jamie White senior resourcing partner for AXA Wealth and the AXA Corporate Centre.
15 May 2015

Australia sets aside A$53m to attract investment and create jobs

A statement this week from minister for trade and investment Andrew Robb said the money would be used to “attract vital job-creating investment from priority markets, including Asia, North America and Western Europe”.
IT/Telecoms, Construction & property 14 May 2015

Highest employment rate in UK since records began in 1971

The UK’s employment rate has reached its highest point since comparable records began in 1971, according to official figures.
13 May 2015

Amazon to turn to agencies to recruit for new fulfilment centre

Local recruiters near Dunstable, Bedfordshire are in line to help recruit for 500 permanent jobs at a new fulfilment centre being built by global e-commerce company Amazon.
HR, IT/Telecoms 13 May 2015

Pensions minister Altmann keen to continue work with older workers Framework

While exact ministerial responsibilities are yet to be decided following Prime Minister David Cameron’s appointment of a new Cabinet, new pensions minister Ros Altmann says there is “no chance” that she will not be interested in playing a role in further developing the government’s Fuller Working Lives Framework.
Public sector 13 May 2015

Diageo aims to use corporate brand to attract candidates

Drinks company Diageo is to reveal new corporate and employer brands aimed at familiarising potential candidates with its group identity instead of its better known consumer brands such as Guinness, Smirnoff and Pimms.
HR, Marketing 12 May 2015

Patel appointed employment minister in Cameron’s new Cabinet

Addressing the UK’s skills crisis as well as building better links between schools and business through improved interaction with the Department for Education are on recruiters’ wish-list of priorities for Priti Patel, the new minister of state for employment.
Public sector 11 May 2015

Penguin Random House chooses 48 for next stage of The Scheme

Penguin Random House UK’s Tumblr search for young marketers, which netted almost 800 applications, has seen 48 creative minds progress through to the second round of The Scheme.
Creative/Digital/Media, Marketing 11 May 2015

Singapore Navy looks to non-traditional sources for new recruits

A manpower crunch is seeing the Singaporean navy turn its recruitment radar to non-traditional sources such as women and mid-career professionals, Singapore newspaper Today reports.
Engineering, Public sector 11 May 2015

Former Carcraft directors turn recruiters to help redundant staff

When second-hand car dealership company Carcraft went into administration last week, two of its former directors joined forces to help the more than 500 suddenly jobless find new work.
IT/Telecoms, Industrial/Manufacturing 8 May 2015

Former NHS Professionals head sentenced

A former head of national recruitment at NHS Professionals (NHSP), an organisation that supplies temporary staff to the NHS, has been jailed for two and a half years for fraud after she received a kickback of more than £50k stolen from the public purse.
6 May 2015

Recruiting difficulties overcome for European Games in Baku

Large volume global hiring for a high-profile, multi-site event on the far side of Europe within a constricted timeframe could be fraught with challenges.
HR 6 May 2015
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