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.

Businesses must take lead in diversity issues, not leave it to exec search firms

Senior management must drive diversity at board level rather than leaving it to executive search firms, according to Professor Michael Dickmann, author of the RES Forum’s annual report 2016.
Executive search, HR 8 June 2016

Recruiters say their workers 'not mistreated' in Sports Direct enquiry

Senior executives at labour providers Transline and The Best Connection (TBC) have told MPs agency workers they supply to sportswear retailer Sports Direct have not been mistreated.

SRi chairman Squires leads hunt for hockey CEO

Michael Squires, chairman of sports industry staffing specialist SRi, has volunteered his services to help lead the hunt for a new International Hockey Federation (FIH) chief executive.
Executive search 8 June 2016

JSA Services acquires Nyman Linden

JSA Services, a provider of specialist accountancy, payroll and employment services to UK contractors and freelancers, has acquired Hertfordshire contractor accounting firm Nyman Linden.

Recruiters get grilling from MPs in Sports Direct hearing

Industrial recruitment agencies The Best Connection and Transline were undergoing intense grilling from MPs today, at press time, as their management of workers supplied to retailer Sports Direct was scrutinised.

TGI Fridays creates 85 jobs in Brighton

Restaurant chain TGI Fridays is creating 85 new jobs at its new Brighton Marina location.
HR 7 June 2016

Compass Group launches LGBT staff network

Compass Group UK & Ireland has launched a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) staff network.

BBC refutes ‘anti-white’ recruitment campaign slur

The BBC has described reports it is running “anti-white” recruitment campaigns as “utterly ridiculous and irresponsible”.

Jobcentre Plus offers career services to BHS staff

Jobcentre Plus’s rapid response service is working with administrators to help workers affected by the winding down of retailer BHS through its career services.
3 June 2016

iManage launches in Belfast with 18 jobs

US software engineering firm iManage is creating 18 jobs through the launch of a software engineering centre in Belfast.

Thomas leads HR at Morgans Hotel Group

Morgans Hotel Group has appointed Sean Thomas as director of HR.
HR 2 June 2016

Higgidy Pies appoints Dudman

Claire Dudman has been appointed head of people at piemaker Higgidy Pies.

Proposed Brexit immigration system divides recruiters

Recruiters are divided over the effectiveness of the Vote Leave campaign’s proposals for a new Australian-style points-based immigration system.
1 June 2016

US Department of Labor gives Kentucky miners additional grant

The US Department of Labor has provided a supplemental national dislocated worker grant of $3.4m (£2.3m) for re-employment and training services for Kentucky coal mine workers.
1 June 2016

API Software creates jobs through Scottish RSA grant

Economic development agency Scottish Enterprise has awarded £150k to API Software, trading as AutoRek, to help it develop specialist software and create up to 20 new high quality jobs at its offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh.

Facebook Live! has The X Factor for finding talent

ITV show The X Factor has embraced the world of video recruitment for the latest series of the show.
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