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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”.

Life sciences, Creative/Digital/Media 19 May 2025

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.

Retail, Transport & logistics 19 May 2025

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.

Oil & gas/Energy, Engineering 15 May 2025

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

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

Oil & gas/Energy, Engineering 15 May 2025
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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.

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Creative/Digital/Media 15 May 2025

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

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Public sector 14 May 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 MAY 2025

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

Creative/Digital/Media, Engineering 14 May 2025

Amrop appoints McKenzie

Global retained executive search partnership Amrop has appointed Sandy McKenzie to its global industrial practice team.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 18 November 2016

Acorn brings Edwards on board

Specialist recruitment and training agency Acorn’s executive search division has appointed Gareth Edwards as director.
IT/Telecoms, Construction & property 18 November 2016

A1 Recruitment Solutions appoints Ghafoor

Bristol and London-based recruiter A1 Recruitment Solutions has appointed Kay Ghafoor as associate consultant.
IT/Telecoms, Education 18 November 2016

Matt Churchward: What next, nano-niche?!

I was recently sitting in a conference and the phrase ‘micro-niche’ came up in relation to recruitment agencies. The context was, in order to have value in today’s brave new world, you need to be ‘micro-niche’
HR 17 November 2016

Soundbites December 2016

Soundbites December 2016
17 November 2016

Aspiring to roll out recruitment beyond University of Manchester

Not-for-profit social and ethical recruiter Aspire Recruitment has set its sights on rolling out the high volume recruitment model it operates with the University of Manchester to other organisations in both the public and private sectors.
IT/Telecoms, Industrial/Manufacturing 17 November 2016

Stop bleating and get recruiting

In the wake of the Brexit vote, with the pound plummeting and reports that business confidence has taken a hit, there are reasons for recruiters to be concerned.
HR 17 November 2016

Employers find winning ways in athletes

High-performing athletes have all the personal skills and attributes employers are looking for, according to employers and academic research. However, making the transition from full-time athlete to the world of work is not easy, and even Olympic medal winners can benefit from help, support and advice.
17 November 2016

Job boards: Searching for a better solution

Sue Weekes looks at how jobseekers are demanding a lot more from the new technology now available to job boards
IT/Telecoms 17 November 2016

Star Recruit: Alan Carr

Marc Moreso, chief executive of Leisurejobs.com, offers insight into a potential role for Alan Carr, now that his talk show Chatty Man is taking a break from UK screens.
17 November 2016

US Expand staff struggle with flexible culture

Cultural differences between the US and the UK are a major factor in US-based staff being slower to take up the offer of unlimited holidays than their UK counterparts, according to Samantha Maxwell-Reed, group chief executive at search firm Expand.
Executive search, HR 17 November 2016

Make it Snappy: Recruiting with Snapchat

The photo-messaging app Snapchat is a lot of fun.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 17 November 2016

Staffing companies operating in Germany can get round new regulations

Staffing companies operating in Germany will be able to mitigate the effects of new regulations going through the German legislature, according to a lawyer specialising in the German staffing market.
Legal 17 November 2016

Editor's Leader December 2016

Editor's Leader November 2016
17 November 2016

Honey G’s former boss now thinks she can win

The “rhino hide” all successful recruiters need to develop is holding rapping recruiter Honey G in good stead as she suffers boos and criticism on social media in this year’s TV reality show The X Factor, according to the recruiter responsible for giving the rapper her first job in recruitment a decade ago.
17 November 2016

Wincanton hires Davies as group HR director

Logistics firm Wincanton has appointed Jane Davies as group HR director.
Construction & property, HR 16 November 2016
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