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.

BT gives staff incentive to become specials in Scotland

Telco firm BT has joined forces with Police Scotland to aid a recruitment drive for special constables, volunteer officers who have the same power as regular officers.
IT/Telecoms, Public sector 17 February 2016

Aldi creates 5,000 jobs in UK expansion drive

German grocery chain Aldi is creating 5,000 jobs as it opens more than 80 new stores across the UK this year, according to the Financial Times.
17 February 2016

Halfords to recruit 600 trainees across the UK

Car, camping and cycling retailer Halfords is to take on 600 trainees across the UK over the next 12 months.
17 February 2016

BBC programme on collaborative hiring gives Reynolds food for thought

When looking for its new distribution operations manager, food distributor Reynolds Foods did away with its usual recruitment methods and turned the task over to an employee vote.

Alibaba hires Kozlak, Lundquist succeeds her at Target

Online marketplace Alibaba Group has appointed Jodee Kozlak as global senior vice president of HR.
IT/Telecoms, HR 17 February 2016

Legal challenge forces Warwick Uni job board to change its name

Warwick University job board fe.jobs.ac.uk has changed its name to college.jobs.ac.uk, following a legal challenge brought by FEjobs.com, owned by online teacher recruitment specialist Eteach Group.
IT/Telecoms, Education 17 February 2016

GMB union reports Tempay for breaching regulations

The GMB union, representing employees of retail chain Marks & Spencer’s Swindon distribution depot, has reported agency Tempay, which supplies employment contracts for temp staff at the site, to Companies House for alleged breach of regulations.
17 February 2016

Two directors banned for hiring illegal workers

A director at a Leicester-based clothing company and a director at a Scottish restaurant are the latest to be disqualified for recruiting illegal workers.
HR, Legal 17 February 2016

Talented helps Pufferfish double workforce

Edinburgh-based creative technology consultancy Pufferfish has enlisted the expertise of recruiter Talented, part of professional services recruitment agency Edgar Stewart.

The Vistria Group buys US Supplemental Health Care

Chicago, US-based private equity firm The Vistria Group has completed its acquisition of Utah-based healthcare staffing firm Supplemental Health Care.
Public sector 17 February 2016

Gregory Allen: NEETs are our next competitive advantage

Gregory Allen: NEETs are our next competitive advantage

Assignment Africa: Complex and evolving

When companies consider what it means to do business in Africa, the answer is often: “It’s complex.” But as a continent on the up, Africa has huge growth potential, so developing strategies to cope with that complexity is crucial
HR 17 February 2016

Ready to recruit with Pret’s apprenticeships

Ready to recruit with Pret’s apprenticeships
HR 16 February 2016

In-house recruitment careers: Asking the right questions

In-house recruitment careers: Asking the right questions
HR 16 February 2016

O2 fishes from a different pool

O2 fishes from a different pool
IT/Telecoms 16 February 2016

Police forces recruit in to tackle DBS failures

Police forces that are failing to meet Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) criminal record check targets are recruiting and training staff to help tackle the problem.
Public sector 16 February 2016
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