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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

Health-related resignations on the rise in the UK

Almost one in five (18%) businesses in the UK have seen health-related resignations among their staff in the last three months, a new report from Totaljobs has revealed.

13 May 2025

Is immigration white paper the end of an era for low-skilled migration?

The white paper published yesterday [12 May 2025] represents the end of an era for low-skilled migration and an ambitious shift toward productivity-first immigration.

Public sector, Social care 13 May 2025

PM Starmer unveils White Paper to reform immigration system

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer today unveiled the government’s Immigration white paper “to reduce migration” and strengthen the UK’s borders.

Social care, Hospitality/Leisure 12 May 2025

UK-INDIA FTA: Financially beneficial for firms to second Indian workers to the UK

Following the news that the UK and India have agreed a trade deal, what will that mean for mobility of workers?

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 9 May 2025

Cross-continent MoU could boost environmental health profession amid recruitment struggles

An agreement has been signed, which could help boost recruitment of environmental health officers (EHOs) globally.

Public sector, Oil & gas/Energy 8 May 2025
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Tech & Tools: May/June 2025

Rise of native AI applicant tracking systems

Creative/Digital/Media, IT/Telecoms 7 May 2025

Acorn appoints trio in South Wales

Acorn, a UK multi-specialist recruitment and training agency, has bolstered its IT and digital team with three new appointments.
IT/Telecoms 9 September 2016

REC to investigate Transline over Sports Direct working practices

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) is to proceed with a full investigation into the conduct of member Transline in connection with working practices at retailer Sports Direct’s Shirebrook warehouse in Derbyshire.

8 September 2016

Permanent placements rise for first time in three months

August saw the first increase in permanent placements in three months, according to the latest ‘Report on Jobs’ from the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) and analyst firm Markit.
Construction & property, Engineering 8 September 2016

FINANCIALS: Parity posts 15% rise in revenues due to growth strategy

UK IT and consultancy services company Parity Group has seen year-on-year group revenues increase 15% buoyed by the implementation of a new growth strategy, according to interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2016.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 8 September 2016

New apprenticeship develops internal talent much earlier, says KFC

KFC’s new degree apprenticeship programme will help the fast food chain engage talent at a much earlier stage, according to Ed Evans, head of education and recruitment at KFC UK & Ireland.
8 September 2016

Utility Alliance’s flow continues with 50 new jobs

Hartlepool-based energy broker Utility Alliance is to create 50 new jobs.
Commercial & office support, Engineering 7 September 2016

Invest NI supports job creation in Northern Ireland

Two firms based in Northern Ireland are creating jobs, partly as a result of support from regional development agency Invest Northern Ireland.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 7 September 2016

NCH Europe looks for sales consultant talent to train up

Global water, energy and maintenance solutions provider NCH Europe is intent on growing talent from the ground up as it seeks 250 new sales consultants to join its European workforce.
Engineering 7 September 2016

OTS presses for tax regime review for flexible workers

The Office of Tax Simplification (OTS) has recommended that a review be carried out on the tax regime for flexible workers.
7 September 2016

Ambition appoints Acuna Ocana MD for UK

Global boutique recruiter Ambition has appointed Nicky Acuna Ocana as managing director for the UK.
7 September 2016

FINANCIALS: Hydrogen reports NFI fall, but stabilises business

Global recruiter Hydrogen Group has reported a stabilisation of its business with renewed net fee income (NFI) growth, compared to the second half of 2015, according to unaudited results for the half year ended 30 June 2016.
Engineering, Executive search 7 September 2016

Simplicity scores sponsorship deal with Gloucester Rugby

Finance and back office provider to the recruitment industry Simplicity is the new kit sponsors of Gloucester Rugby for the new Aviva Premiership season 2016/17.
Commercial & office support 7 September 2016

Scrabble helps world champion Smitheram in his recruitment career

Handling the ups and downs of competition, as well as the ability to spot opportunities, has held the new world Scrabble champion in good stead in his career as a recruitment consultant.
Executive search, HR 7 September 2016

Recruitive integrates with Global Automotive Jobs

Recruitment software provider Recruitive software has integrated its multi job-posting technology with automotive jobs site Global Automotive Jobs.
IT/Telecoms 7 September 2016

Randstad starts tender offer for Monster

Recruitment giant Randstad has began its previously announced tender offer for any and all outstanding shares of global job site Monster Worldwide.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 7 September 2016

Mynt Recruitment gets £750k facility from Aldermore

York-based recruiter Mynt Recruitment has agreed a £750k combined invoice finance facility from specialist lender and savings bank Aldermore.
Commercial & office support, Engineering 7 September 2016
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