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.

Brook Street, Capita and Hays to form supply chains for framework

Brook Street, Capita Business Services and Hays Specialist Recruitment are beginning to form supply chains for the provision of a newly-awarded Government Procurement Service (GPS) framework.
24 June 2013

Education can never catch up with world of work, says CIPD chief

The ever-changing nature of the modern world means that “education can never keep up with the world of work”, according to the boss of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).
Education, HR 21 June 2013

Google people chief says firm’s brainteasers ‘complete waste of time’

The senior vice president of people operations at Google says that the brainteasers it infamously posed to jobseekers at interview have been done away with because they were “a complete waste of time”.
IT/Telecoms, HR 21 June 2013

New Center Parcs location gets HR manager to drive recruitment

The recruitment and training of a team of 1,500 is a major part of the role of Center Parcs Woburn Forest’s new HR manager Tracey Purser.
HR 21 June 2013

Recruiter network NPA hires EMEA managing director

Worldwide split-fee recruiting network NPA has appointed Alfy Zidan as managing director of the EMEA region.
Executive search 21 June 2013

Carillion’s Clements to joins CIPD as deputy CEO in September

The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has appointed Susannah Clements as its new deputy chief executive officer, taking up the role in September.
HR 21 June 2013

Staffing tops HR’s draining queries list finds Transversal

HR decision makers find large portions of their time sucked up in handling routine calls and emails from employees, with staffing queries the most frequent, finds research by knowledge base vendor Transversal.
HR 19 June 2013

Slower labour turnover ups stakes in war for talent, finds CIPD/Hays research

The proportion of firms reporting a rise in competition for well-qualified talent has risen threefold over the last four years, according to the CIPD/Hays Resourcing and Talent Planning Survey 2013.
HR 19 June 2013

FIRM findings highlight in-house concerns

In-house recruiters must step up their performance if they are to meet the needs of their organisations, according to a new report
14 June 2013

Construction and professional services grow Singapore jobs

The construction and professional services sectors continued to be the fastest-growing employment sectors in Singapore in the first quarter of 2013.

Facebook’s hashtags could prove #prettyhandy for recruiters

Social network Facebook’s launch this week of Twitter-style hashtags are likely to be of use for both candidate sourcing and targeted recruitment advertising, social media experts tells Recruiter.
Creative/Digital/Media 14 June 2013

Business services firm TMF gets HR and payroll head

Business services company TMF Group has appointed Deborah Williams as global head of its HR and payroll provision.
HR, IT/Telecoms 14 June 2013

Elance reveals freelance demand

The availability of freelance work was brighter than average between early 2012 and 2013 for IT specialists with skills in the Windows Azure cloud platform, marketers with proficiency in Twitter and creative professionals who write and edit, according to freelance platform Elance’s ‘Global Online Employment Report — Q1 2013’.

Identify FIRM risks

In-house recruiters can make themselves “a bit more useful” by using their expertise to identify risks to their employers’ business strategy, members of the FIRM (Forum for In-House Recruitment Managers) have heard.
HR 13 June 2013

Interims in public sector ‘turn off’ warning

Plans to meet talent deficits within the Civil Service by buying in key skills could fail unless interims are allowed the flexibility to be paid off the government payroll, according to interim providers.

Japan: land of the recruiting giants

Japanese recruitment giants must not be taken lightly as they expand overseas, the Asia-Pacific managing director of energy and earth sciences recruiter EarthStream Global has said.
HR, Life sciences 13 June 2013
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