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.

Go local for global training

Setting up an office in a far-flung destination requires a deep understanding of the local culture and surroundings before any thought of training staff can be entertained
15 October 2014

Employee poaching rising, employers need to do more

The improving economy is behind an increase in employee poaching and shows a gap in employer strategy to retain staff, a recruitment firm says.
HR 15 October 2014

‘Exaggerated fear’ hindering ex-offenders from gaining employment

Employers have an “exaggerated fear” of hiring ex-offenders and more needs to be done to make fair consideration of criminal convictions normal, says charity Business in the Community.
Construction & property 15 October 2014

Care sector timebomb

For recruiters and employers working in the UK’s care sector, the only certainty is that there are difficult times ahead.
15 October 2014

Amazon plans to create 1,000 new UK jobs

Internet retailer Amazon has announced plans to create 1,000 new permanent jobs at its UK distribution centres over the coming months.
15 October 2014

60 new jobs in Newry, Northern Ireland

Newry-headquartered Autoline Insurance Group is creating 60 jobs with assistance from Invest Northern Ireland.
15 October 2014

CEOs go through fewer checks than graduates

Senior leaders in UK organisations can go through fewer interviews and tests than graduates, according to the latest findings from global due diligence company HireRight.
Executive search 15 October 2014
Advice

SPECIAL REPORT: Open and frank discussion on onshore legislation

A Recruiter-held roundtable, sponsored by Anderson Group, gave rise to many issues. Nicola Sullivan reports

15 October 2014

2,400 jobs in £400m Leeds development

A £400m development in Leeds is expected to create 2,400 construction-related jobs.

Fracking could generate UK jobs, says Texas’s Perry

The UK fracking industry and the promise of jobs it could generate have had a testimonial boost from the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, courtesy of Texas Governor Rick Perry, who brought his pro-business message of job creation to London this week.

Recruitment starts for thousands of civil service jobs in China

The annual application process for civil service jobs in China has begun today [15 October] with at least 22,200 vacancies to fill, according to an article on ShanghaiDaily.com.
Public sector 15 October 2014

Inspired leaders show way to growth

Attracting scarce talent must be the priority for companies seeking to boost profits, says Peter Lowman
Executive search 15 October 2014

Global Spotlight on France

The country’s labour market appears stuck in the past to many but there are signs that recruitment is changing — the sooner, the better say recruiters
14 October 2014

Texas wants British business to join its ‘miracle’

UK recruiters considering expanding to the US may want to put Texas at the top of their list for new offices, following encouragement last night in London from Governor Rick Perry, who told an audience that the Lone Star State offers “huge opportunities” to British businesses.
Engineering 14 October 2014

Recruitment drive for staff to monitor Australian spies

Australia’s spy watchdog Dr Vivienne Thom has launched a recruitment drive to ensure a raft of new powers granted to the country’s intelligence and securities agencies earlier this month can be carried out.
IT/Telecoms 14 October 2014

1,000s of jobs at Biggin Hill

Biggin Hill Airport in South-East London has announced ambitious plans for expansion and the creation of thousands of new jobs, the Sevenoaks Chronicle reports.
Construction & property 13 October 2014
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