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

Germany’s labour laws could hit temp recruiters

Proposed draft legislation in Germany that aims to regulate the apparent misuse of contract staff could mean recruiters placing temporary workers in the country will have to rethink their business models.
HR, Interim recruitment 4 December 2015

Thames Valley Police to recruit more travellers for force

Thames Valley Police has pledged to actively recruit from the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) community.
Public sector 4 December 2015

WRS brings Hughes on board for internal recruitment

Global energy recruiter Worldwide Recruitment Solutions (WRS) has appointed Emma Hughes as internal recruitment manager.
Engineering, HR 4 December 2015

Syrian refugees sought to work in Canada’s meat industry

Canada’s meat industry has put its hand up and asked for Syrian refugees to boost its workforce, according to news service iPolitics.
Industrial/Manufacturing 3 December 2015

Irish government invest in bringing overseas Irish workers home

Recruiters have welcomed an Irish government announcement for support to create 28k jobs in the North of the country, saying it will help bring overseas Irish workers home.
Creative/Digital/Media, Engineering 3 December 2015

Ford to create 2k jobs at Kentucky plant

Vehicle manufacturer Ford has announced the creation of 2,000 new jobs with a US$1.3bn (£870m) investment in its Kentucky truck plant ahead of the launch of its 2017 F-series super duty truck.
Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 3 December 2015

Sun Country Airlines recruits chief talent officer

Minneapolis-based airline Sun Country Airlines has recruited talent expert Mia Mulrennan to the newly created role of chief talent officer.
3 December 2015

Social care heading for skills ‘time bomb’

The social care industry is heading for both a budgetary, as well as skills, shortage if it fails to address the preference for older, more experienced and more expensive workers, recruiters say.
Public sector 2 December 2015

DVSA on the hunt for more LGV examiners

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has gone on a recruitment drive for examiners to help speed up the processing of tests and medical checks for large goods vehicle (LGV) drivers to tackle a UK shortage.
2 December 2015

Northern NHS Trusts recruit nurses from Philippines and Europe

Two NHS Trusts from the North of England are the latest to set their sights on the Philippines to recruit nurses to fill talent shortages.
Public sector 1 December 2015

Oil & gas talent could fill HS2 rail skills gap

While the UK currently lacks the necessary talent to deliver high-speed rail network HS2, engineers leaving the oil & gas sector could help meet the talent shortfall, engineering recruiters say.
Engineering 30 November 2015

Recfluence aims to turn recruitment’s reputation around

Recfluence, a Tripadvisor-style reviews website focused on the recruitment industry, aims to turn around industry reputation and help both candidates and recruitment agencies, its founders say.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 30 November 2015

Lack of staff forces CQC to place London’s ambulance service in special measures

London Ambulance Service NHS Trust has been placed in special measures by healthcare regulator the Care Quality Commission (CQC) due to concerns around inadequate staffing levels, poorly trained staff, slow response times and a lack of equipment.
Public sector 27 November 2015

French military and emergency services see jump in career inquiries

French military and emergency services have seen a spike in interest from young people wanting to sign up following the Paris attacks, according to French publication The Local.
Public sector 27 November 2015

Vonage appoints Quackenbush CHRO

Cloud communication services company Vonage Holdings has appointed Susan Quackenbush as chief HR officer.
IT/Telecoms, HR 27 November 2015

Kuoni appoints Martyris group CHRO

Switzerland-headquartered multinational travel service provider Kuoni has appointed Bernard Martyris as group chief HR officer.
HR 27 November 2015
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