Class People links up with The British School

Education recruiter Class People has linked up with Wooton-under-Edge primary school The British School to offer sponsorship through its ‘Class People Foundation’ programme.

Airswift to host UK pavilion at WETEX in Dubai

Airswift, global workforce solutions provider for the energy, process and infrastructure sectors, has partnered with the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) to host the UK pavilion at WETEX 2016.

Morson’s Mason is new co-owner of Sale Sharks

The group chief executive of a UK engineering, rail and technical recruiter is the new co-owner of rugby union outfit Sale Sharks.

Deadline day to respond to proposed ban on non-compete clauses

Today is the final day recruiters can respond to a government consultation proposing the banning of post-termination restrictions in contracts.

Transitioning from refugee to worker

A not-for-profit social enterprise company is venturing into an area that most employers and recruitment agencies fear to tread. Transitions London, founded in 2010, aims to help arguably the most marginalised group in the UK labour market: refugees. The figures tell their own story, with the unemployment rate for refugees at around 70%, according to a Department of Work and Pensions research paper in 2002, far higher than for the general population.

Brexit: Now is the time for recruiters to lead

Brexit. The defining decision of our lifetime – the British people have spoken. No one can underestimate how important that decision is. It fundamentally changes our lives as a nation. As the politicians try to plan the way ahead, we have important roles as recruiters to fulfil.

Airswift grows its global mobility

Global mobility will be “the biggest growth area” for Airswift, the company recently formed by the merger of Air Energi and Swift Technical Resources, as it expands its core services, chief executive Peter Searle has told Recruiter.