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.

Del Monte accuses staffing company over $10m tomato harvest loss

A staffing company allegedly caused $10m (£6.1m) losses when it failed to provide Del Monte Fresh Production with enough workers during the peak of the tomato harvest, according to a complaint filed in Florida’s federal court, reports Law360.

Malaysian restaurant chain investigates racist job advert

Malaysian restaurant chain Oldtown White Coffee has come under fire for an allegedly racist job advertisement circulated on social media.
22 September 2014

PCMS launches Twitter-based recruitment tool

Coventry-based PCMS, a provider of retail IT services, has launched a recruitment initiative to help graduates navigate the job market.
IT/Telecoms 22 September 2014

100 oil & gas jobs in West Lothian

Aberdeen-based oil & gas company Oil States is looking to recruit 100 staff across a range of disciplines including welders, inspectors and technicians, the BBC has reported.

100 jobs created in Northern Ireland after US investment

US company Puppet Labs is establishing a software engineering centre in Belfast, which is set to create 100 jobs.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 22 September 2014

Shooter plays key role in finding new talent for Co-op Group

FROM SEPTEMBER 2014’s RECRUITER MAGAZINE The multi-sector Co-operative Group is entering its “rebuild phase” with group director of talent and resourcing Adrian Shooter playing a key role in the organisation’s revitalisation.
HR 19 September 2014

Banking reforms see boom time in the City

Recruitment in financial services is booming in the UK, with demand for certain specialities so high that recruiters are “tripping over jobs”, a sector specialist has told Recruiter.
IT/Telecoms 19 September 2014

Be careful what you post online – it might just lose you that job

More than half of employers say they have rejected an applicant because of what they have seen on social media posts, according a survey.
HR, Creative/Digital/Media 19 September 2014

Royal Mail to take on extra 20,000 Christmas temps

The Royal Mail has begun recruiting seasonal staff for the Christmas period and will announce plans next week to hire up to 20,000 temporary staff.
18 September 2014

Union calls for relaxing of visas rules for temp farm workers

The UK government must make it easier for migrant workers from non-European countries to gain temporary visas or put the country’s fruit and vegetable harvest at risk, said a leading trade union.
Agriculture 18 September 2014

Succession planning can redress gender imbalance at consumer companies

In an industry where women account for 85% of consumer products purchases, it seems incongruous that only 25% of those companies’ senior executives are female, according to a recent survey.
Industrial/Manufacturing 17 September 2014

FRC code update to tackle big payouts

New rules introduced by the UK accountancy watchdog could mean pay packages for bosses of the UK’s listed companies will be aligned with the financial health of the company.
Executive search 17 September 2014

Fletchers Solicitors offers benefits to attract employees

A North-West law firm has launched a package, including the option to work from home, to help entice experienced medical negligence lawyers to the firm.
17 September 2014

Ricardo renews, extends Matchtech contract

Specialist engineering and professional services recruiter Matchtech Group has renewed and extended its contract with global strategic, technical and environmental consultancy Ricardo.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 17 September 2014

UK unemployment falls by 146,000

Unemployment in the UK has fallen to 2.02m, according to the latest figures released by the ONS.
17 September 2014

Chinese tech giant Huawei to double R&D staff in Europe

China technology giant Huawei plans to double the number of research and development (R&D) staff based in Europe over the next three years.
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