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

Boom and bust: recruiting in the oil & gas industry

The price of oil has plummeted in the last two years and recruiters in the oil & gas industry have been hit hard with thousands of job losses across the sector. Colin Cottell reports
Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 27 April 2016

Gregory Allen: How talent professionals can be leaders

In an age of change, I am interested in how little we adapt to it. For example: I read many articles about the so-called ‘War for Talent’, identified in the early 1990s. Next, I hear this particular internecine conflict is over; but then, just as quickly, it’s back.
HR 26 April 2016

Recruitment campaign comes up [Donald] Trumps for Canadian design agency

Canadian design agency Critical Mass has launched a recruitment campaign that seeks to tap into the growing disillusionment among Americans, seeing expression in the US presidential race through controversial Republican candidate Donald Trump and his equally anti-establishment Democrat rival Bernie Sanders.
Marketing 17 March 2016

Bardsey Island launches new recruitment drive

Bardsey Island off the coast of North-West Wales has launched a new recruitment drive, this time for an information and volunteer officer.
Agriculture, Creative/Digital/Media 17 March 2016

Apprenticeships give businesses new ideas, says GroupM

If you want the truth when you have a question to ask or problem to solve, ask an apprentice. In contrast, graduates tend to “tell you what you want to hear”, according to the director of talent and development at global media investment group GroupM.
Creative/Digital/Media 17 March 2016

Creative approach pays off for ad agency

We’ve all seen jobs advertised on buses and on sandwich boards. But when Prague-based advertising agency Y&R needed to find art directors urgently, after winning a pitch for one of the biggest insurance brands in the market, it decided it needed to do something different.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 16 March 2016

Swansea doctors’ video seen 143,000 times

An online video that went live on 5 March, using foreign doctors working in the NHS to attract junior doctors to come to South Wales, has been viewed 143,000 times, according to the head of communications at Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University (ABMU) Health Board.
Creative/Digital/Media, Public sector 16 March 2016

Better tailored solutions needed to attract candidates

Tailored mobile recruitment solutions will emerge as the major disruptor to how in-house recruitment professionals work in the next year, according to Josh Bersin, principal at HR business Bersin by Deloitte.
Creative/Digital/Media, HR 16 March 2016

Internet economy changing everything, says Burney

The internet economy is playing an ever-increasing part in driving the overall talent market, according to Matt Burney, employer insight strategist – EMEA at recruitment search engine Indeed.
IT/Telecoms 16 March 2016

Top 3 job relocation destinations pose housing challenges

The US, India and Switzerland were the three most likely destinations for job transfers from the UK in 2015, according to research from global relocation services provider Cartus.
16 March 2016

Workday drives TomTom’s recruitment

Location and navigation products provider TomTom has chosen to use cloud applications provider Workday’s human capital management (HCM) software.
IT/Telecoms, HR 16 March 2016

Ingenio provides RPO to G3 Comms

Technology recruitment specialist Ingenio has agreed a deal to provide managed services to global communications systems integrator G3 Comms.
IT/Telecoms 16 March 2016

Taking talent under its wing

Bringing on future resourcing talent so they can really take off needs a regimented mentoring scheme, resourcing experts believe. Colin Cottell reports
IT/Telecoms, HR 15 March 2016

Star Recruit: Daniel Bryan

Alex Straw, Propel Recruitment, offers insight into potential new roles for WWE wrestler Daniel Bryan, who was forced into retirement through injury:
15 March 2016

Ingeus turns around youth job fortunes with Asda

Previously unsuccessful jobseeker Osama Ahnini told Recruiter: “I was lucky — I just found this [opportunity] by luck.”
HR 15 March 2016

Thoughts from… April 2016

Thoughts from… April 2016
15 March 2016
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