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NEXTAFF appoints vice-president to expand franchise in the US

Staffing firm NEXTAFF has appointed John-Reed McDonald as vice president of franchise development, as the company looks to expand its franchise network across the US.

26 June 2025

Five senior appointments at ECB STAR Group

Executive search firm ECB STAR Group has appointed five new senior partners to its leadership team.

Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

Technology recruitment specialist Franklin Fitch has strengthened its global and US operations with two major hires.

Employment tribunal claims on the rise compared to previous year

The latest Employment Tribunal Statistics have been published this week.

Legal, HR 13 June 2025

STEM recruiter acquires construction training firm 3B Training

Morson Group has acquired Wigan-based 3B Training to expand its construction skills offering.

Trusted partners will matter more in future, says Carberry at RECLive25

Convincing clients and government that the recruitment industry delivers the value of specialism and specialists is key to making “trusted talent advice and fulfilment more essential”.

10 June 2025

Former royal nanny offers training to next generation

Alice Romero Drever (pictured), founder of specialist agency Nanny & Governess, is developing an online academy to train the next generation of VIP nannies.

Green energy firm aims to bring skilled jobs to Kent

A green energy company is set to create more than 100 jobs by 2027 with the proposed opening of a £120m plant in Kent.

REC CEO hits back at government cuts to agency spend

Government calls to eliminate agency spend at the NHS have received a fiery response from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.

Public sector, Social care 3 June 2025

eResponse promotes Drew to Options Training

Worcestershire-based recruiter eResponse Group’s training division Options Training has promoted Ben Drew to a new role of business development director.
HR 21 October 2016

Coople strengthens board

Coople has appointed a new board member and two board observers to strengthen its expertise across the technology, financial, operational and commercial sectors.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 21 October 2016

Amrop appoints five worldwide

Global retained executive search partnership Amrop has appointed five new consultants to its global team of executive search and leadership services professionals.
Executive search 21 October 2016

Instant memory training for success

What is your most valuable business Asset? Leadership, sales or communication skills? Is it your creativity or ability to reason? Maybe it’s your ability to network and develop relationships?
20 October 2016

Using learning to accelerate performance

This is an extract from founder of Mission Excellence Justin Hughes’s new book, The Business of Excellence. Hughes was the keynote speaker at Recruiter’s recent ‘Executive Briefing: Inspiring an innovation culture’.
HR 20 October 2016

Government must help recruiters access new unskilled labour sources

Government has been urged to provide recruiters operating in the construction, manufacturing, agriculture and hospitality sectors a new means of accessing unskilled labour should strict curbs on the free movement of labour be imposed following Brexit.

FINANCIALS: TrueBlue sees slight rise in revenue

US blue-collar recruiter TrueBlue has seen year-on-year revenue increase 2% in Q3 2016, according to group results for the period.

Places for People appoints Pollington head of recruitment

Neil Pollington has been appointed as head of recruitment by Places for People Group.
Construction & property 19 October 2016

LinkedIn improves endorsements feature

LinkedIn has unveiled a number of improvements to its endorsements feature aimed at making it easier for recruiters to identify top candidates on the professional network.
Creative/Digital/Media 19 October 2016

Use freelancers to drive innovation not plug skills gaps

The use of freelancers can spur innovation in businesses and their growth, as long as employers do not use them simply to fill talent gaps, the dean of Trinity Business School has told a London audience.
HR 19 October 2016

Football transfers post-Brexit can be a game of two halves

Gamers are set to get to grips with the recruitment challenges posed by Brexit in the latest edition of the video game Football Manager, due to be released next month.

Hydrogen CFO Adams to step down from board

The chief financial officer of Hydrogen is to step down from the global recruiter’s board to “pursue other interests”.
Engineering 19 October 2016

Acorn wins place on NHS framework

Specialist recruitment and training agency Acorn has been awarded a place on the government’s new National Clinical Staffing Framework from the NHS Collaborative Procurement Partnership (NHS CPP).
Public sector 19 October 2016

Construction sector must appeal more to kids say recruiters

Recruiters have called on the UK construction sector to reach out to a broader group, including top tech talent and school students, to help attract the construction professionals of the future.

Recruiters urged to get indemnity protection against indirect disability claims

Recruiters have been urged to seek indemnity protection from clients to defend themselves against possible indirect disability claims.
Legal 18 October 2016

FINANCIALS: Robert Walters sees NFI increase 9% in UK

International recruiter Robert Walters has seen group net fee income increase (NFI) 8% year-on-year, with NFI up 9% in the UK.
Executive search 17 October 2016
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