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UK Hiring Taskforce launches to develop new hiring strategies

A UK Hiring Taskforce was launched on Friday [16 May 2025] at the Houses of Parliament to develop strategy, technology and policy for “the end-to-end process of hiring in as new a way as possible”.

Staffline secures large contract win with logistics provider

Recruitment group Staffline has secured a significant strategic partnership with one of the UK’s leading food and drink supply chain management and logistics providers.

NHS SBS partners with health-tech firm to transform workforce across NHS

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) and health-tech company ImproveWell have announced a partnership aiming to drive workforce transformation across the NHS.

Social care, IT/Telecoms 15 May 2025

Morson advances with technical specialist buy in the US

Morson Group has strengthened its position as a global talent solutions leader with the acquisition of US-based technical recruiter PTS Advance.

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

Global executive search firm Granger Reis has announced the appointment of Rowan Phendler (right) as partner.

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Org Group acquires Manchester-based tech recruiting firm

Multinational professional services provider Org Group has acquired Manchester-based technology recruiting firm Venturi.

Aligra restructures at the top with promotions

UK-based recruiter Aligra has announced a key leadership restructure that reflects the company’s strategic vision for the future.

14 May 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Henley Business School, ServiceNow, The Curve Group, Think, UKG

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Eames Consulting, Eightfold AI, SF Recruitment

Beamery appoints Tarpey as chief marketing officer

Talent lifecycle management platform Beamery has appointed Erinn Tarpey (pictured) as its first chief marketing officer.

IT/Telecoms, HR 4 December 2024

SThree transitions leadership as Patel appointed to MD in UK, France and Belgium

STEM specialist recruiter SThree has appointed Rakesh Patel (pictured) to managing director – UK, France and Belgium.

Life sciences, Engineering 3 December 2024

Migrant Help uses fake recruiter to expose modern slavery in the UK

Charity Migrant Help exposed the reality of modern slavery in the UK by taking part in a popular careers fair under the guise of being a pretend recruitment company.

Hospitality jobs specialist Pineapple Recruitment appoints Jones

Hospitality and catering specialist Pineapple Recruitment has boosted its leadership team with the appointment of a new business development manager.

Hospitality/Leisure 2 December 2024

Budget taxes on businesses will hit hiring, says CBI chief

Tax rises in the Budget have made it more difficult for firms to “take a chance” on hiring people, according to the chief of the Confederation of Business Industry (CBI).

25 November 2024

‘Misalignment burnout’ is latest challenge for businesses

As the demands of the modern workforce evolve, a new challenge known as ‘misalignment burnout’ is becoming a growing issue in the workplace.

HR 25 November 2024

Motivating employees in run-up to Christmas

With the Christmas holidays just a month away, a recent survey of UK workers has revealed that additional seasonal factors also affect their productivity at work.

25 November 2024

REC honours Bev White with Lifetime Achievement at 2024 Awards

Recruiter attended the annual REC Awards ceremony at Royal Lancaster London last night (21 November 2024), where the industry honoured the cream of the crop.

22 November 2024

Hospitality recruiters prompted that temps should get tips

Hospitality recruiters are reminded that temporary agency staff must be included in the sharing of tips among all workers under the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act.

IT/Telecoms, HR 20 November 2024

Most tech firms have shed staff in past year

Almost all tech businesses have made redundancies within the last 12 months, research from RSM UK has found.

Montresor Legal Recruitment becomes an EOT

London-based Montresor Legal Recruitment has announced its transition to employee ownership, supported by FRP Corporate Finance.

Legal, Executive search 20 November 2024

NRG launches HR services division to address HR challenges

Talent acquisition and recruitment process outsourcing specialist NRG has launched new HR consultancy and talent advisory services.

APPOINTMENTS: 18-22 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s appointments include: Green Park, The Education Network

Public sector, Education 19 November 2024

NEW TO THE MARKET: 18-22 NOVEMBER 2024

This week’s new launches include: Advice Direct Scotland

Athona transfers majority stake to Employee Ownership Trust

Healthcare recruitment agency Athona has announced the transfer of a majority stake to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).

Public sector, Social care 15 November 2024
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