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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

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 MAY 2025

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

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.

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?

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.

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Tech & Tools: May/June 2025

Rise of native AI applicant tracking systems

Distinct Recruitment wins £250k funding

Nottinghamshire-based recruiter Distinct Recruitment has received £250k in additional funding.
Creative/Digital/Media, HR 6 July 2016

Austin Fraser chooses new headsets

Austin Fraser has chosen headset provider Sennheiser to provide headsets to complement a rollout of its new Apple computers and equipment for its office-wide revamp.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 6 July 2016

Travelodge seeks 650 recruits

Budget hotel brand Travelodge is looking to fill 650 permanent positions across the UK this summer.
Creative/Digital/Media, HR 5 July 2016

Empresaria buys stake in Rishworth for £7.5m

International specialist staffing group Empresaria has bought an 82.6% stake in Rishworth Aviation and its sister companies for $10.0m (£7.5m).
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 5 July 2016

Randstad launches twago freelance system

Global recruiter Randstad has launched a freelance management system with more than 500,000 registered workers.
IT/Telecoms 4 July 2016

MedicsPro creates 30 new jobs and opens Birmingham office

Medical and healthcare recruiter MedicsPro is opening an expanded office in Birmingham and recruiting for 30 new jobs in the coming weeks.
4 July 2016

Edinburgh office for H1 Healthcare

Healthcare recruiter H1 Healthcare has opened a new office in Edinburgh.
4 July 2016

Holt Doctors wins NHS contract

Skipton-based medical recruiters Holt Doctors has been awarded a contract to manage the supply of temporary medical personnel across three NHS Trusts.
4 July 2016

Recruiters fear further cuts to budgets

Recruitment firms will have to consider reducing their own hiring budgets and curtailing expansion plans after the UK’s decision to exit the European Union added to an already dire trend of cuts to available bank overdraft funds for the sector.
4 July 2016

Cento launches salary comparison site

Cento Fire & Security Jobs has launched a free-to-use salary comparison website for fire and security professionals.
Engineering, IT/Telecoms 4 July 2016

f1 Search launches #BAME20/20

f1 search, the search division of f1 Recruitment, has launched the #BAME20/20 initiative to encourage more young people from black, Asian and minority backgrounds to consider marketing, media and communications as a career.
4 July 2016

Recruitment quotas ‘only way’ to ensure gender diversity, says Rutter

Establishing quotas as performance targets to ensure certain percentages of women and minorities are hired is the only way to improve workplace diversity initially, a woman with 20 years of experience in financial services has said.
4 July 2016

Recruit4vets appoints Colton

Mark Colton has joined Recruit4vets in the newly created role of head of business development.
IT/Telecoms, Life sciences 1 July 2016

PIE Recruitment hires O’Connor

John O’Connor has joined the board at PIE Recruitment after more than 13 years with BMS, where he was most recently country manager for Ireland.
Marketing & Sales 1 July 2016

Waitress wins £3.5k at industrial tribunal

A teenage waitress on a zero-hours contract was awarded £3.5k at an industrial tribunal after she was told by her employer to wear a skirt and let her hair down “for the punters”.
HR 30 June 2016

FINANCIALS: Harvey Nash trading in line for first four months

Global recruitment firm Harvey Nash said the group had traded in line with its expectations in the first four months of the financial year, despite challenging conditions and the recent uncertainty regarding the EU referendum result.
IT/Telecoms 30 June 2016
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