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International manufacturer invests £170m in North Wales facility

Around 140 jobs will be created in North Wales after Knauf Insulation unveiled plans to invest £170m in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

Human skills as important as ‘oven-ready’ tech skills

The UK skills landscape is experiencing rapid and regular turnover as employers look for “oven-ready talent” with much in-demand technical skills.

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”.

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.

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.

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

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

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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.

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

Sidekicks selects Booth and Brown

Personal assistant staffing specialist Sidekicks has appointed Katie Booth as director of operations and Ruby Brown as operations manager.
17 June 2016

Visteon hires chief HR officer

Visteon Corporation, a US-based supplier of vehicle cockpit electronics, has appointed Steven Fitzgerald as vice president and chief HR officer.
17 June 2016

Brexit roadmap could mean amendments to employment regs

A British exit from the European Union will not result in an immediate repeal of the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR) but recruiters would face an administrative headache in rewriting temporary worker contracts to reflect any such repeal, employment lawyers have warned.
Legal 16 June 2016

NASA recruits for life on Mars

US space agency NASA has revealed a series of recruitment posters as part of a recruitment drive for farmers, surveyors and teachers to transform the red planet into a fully functioning society.
IT/Telecoms, Education 15 June 2016

North-East care provider EveryDay to create 360 jobs

North Shields-based homecare provider EveryDay is to create 360 care jobs due to increased demand for its services.
15 June 2016

Recruitive integrates with Bubble Jobs

Cloud-based recruitment software provider Recruitive has integrated its cloud-based recruitment application with careers site Bubble Jobs.

Raw Talent Academy sponsors local soccer club

South Oxfordshire-based sales recruitment company Raw Talent Academy (RTA) is sponsoring Chingford-based football team Ryan FC ahead of its upcoming season.
IT/Telecoms, Marketing 15 June 2016

Randstad buys twago, partners Tata Consulting Services

Recruitment giant Randstad has acquired European freelance marketplace twago.

Jobandtalent accelerates expansion with $42m funding

Job marketplace Jobandtalent has received $42m (£29.6m) in a funding round led by venture capital fund Atomico.

IIC Partners to work with Fama

Global executive search firm IIC Partners Executive Search Worldwide has agreed an official partnership with Fama.

UEFA picks Dice as exclusive tech partner

Dice has launched a project in association with UEFA after the technology careers site chosen as the European football governing body’s exclusive tech partner.
IT/Telecoms 15 June 2016

Colleague Software partners with Textkernel

Recruitment software firm Colleague Software is partnering with recruitment technology company Textkernel.
IT/Telecoms 15 June 2016

FINANCIALS: Servoca sees 22.5% jump in revenue

Outsourcing and recruitment solutions provider Servoca has seen revenue jump 22.5%, buoyed by a strong performance across its business lines, according to unaudited interim results for the six months ended 31 March 2016.
Education, Public sector 14 June 2016

Elden awarded OBE for services to diversity in business

Gary Elden, chief executive of international recruiter SThree, has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list 2016.
IT/Telecoms, HR 14 June 2016

Non-EU workers discriminated against, claims Tory MP

The Vote Leave campaign’s call for a points-based Australian-style immigration system is needed so non-EU workers are longer discriminated against by virtue of the passport they hold, according to Kwasi Kwarteng, Conservative MP and Vote Leave campaigner.
14 June 2016

Microsoft/LinkedIn deal won’t stop niche recruitment tech players say recruiters

Microsoft’s acquisition of professional networking site LinkedIn won’t spell the end for niche players within the recruitment technology marketplace, according to recruitment technology experts.
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