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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.

Transport & logistics, Banking/Financial services 26 June 2025

Franklin Fitch appointments strengthen global operations

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

Creative/Digital/Media, Executive search 26 June 2025

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.

Transport & logistics, Engineering 12 June 2025

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.

Transport & logistics, Education 5 June 2025

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.

Oil & gas/Energy, Life sciences 4 June 2025

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

Essentia meets NHS Trust’s interim needs

A new interim resourcing business wholly owned by Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust is aiming to meet the health service’s need for professionals with specialist skills and experience in a new way.
Public sector 15 March 2016

Priory Group gives care to best culture fit tool

Private healthcare provider the Priory Group is set to go live on 21 March with a new online psychometric assessment tool that its group head of resourcing has told Recruiter will massively improve its staff retention.
Public sector 15 March 2016

Encore takes aim at battling slavery and trafficking

Multi-sector recruiter Encore Personnel Solutions is taking steps to support its clients and staff in the “moral issue” of recognising and preventing slavery and human trafficking, the company has announced.
Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 15 March 2016

Industry slams Osborne’s expected public sector PSC clampdown

The UK’s flexible labour market could be permanently damaged if the Chancellor George Osborne goes ahead with widely trailed changes to the rules on how contractors taking assignments in the public sector are taxed in tomorrow’s Budget, according to trade bodies.
Public sector 15 March 2016

My Brilliant Recruitment Career: Natasha Makhijani

My Brilliant Recruitment Career: Natasha Makhijani
Executive search 15 March 2016

Facebook creates 200 jobs in Dublin

Social network Facebook is to create 200 jobs at its international headquarters in Dublin.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 15 March 2016

Job ad: Desperately seeking factory manager – and wife for my son

A job ad placed by the owner of a rubber factory in China for the dual role of manager and wife for the factory owner’s son has received several applications.
Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 15 March 2016

Agency recruitment careers: The Age of the Candidate

Recruiters, time to get candidate-centric!
HR 15 March 2016

Recruitment paradise from the dashboard light

Dashboards are helping recruiters make the shift to data-driven decision-making and increase their productivity. They also bring more transparency to key performance indicators (KPIs) and processes and, in some cases, help agencies to share good practice internally. Three firms, which have integrated dashboards into their daily lives, tell Sue Weekes how they are maximising their benefits
15 March 2016

Global mobility: Wipe away a tier

The government could soon decide to cut the numbers of workers eligible for intra-company transfers, which could have serious consequences for employers. Colin Cottell reports
IT/Telecoms 14 March 2016

Geared to success

Colin Cottell spoke with Gethin Roberts, managing director of driver recruitment agency Drivers Direct Recruitment, about his passion for the road
14 March 2016

Editor's leader April 2016

Editor's Leader April 2016
14 March 2016

FINANCIALS: RK Group bolsters Kellan Group’s results

Multi-sector recruitment organisation Kellan Group has returned to profit with group revenue up 8.3% but has seen a mixed performance across its business lines, according to results for the year ended 31 December 2015.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 14 March 2016

Dice rolls out ‘Hot Tech Talent’ brand campaign

Technology career site Dice is rolling out its ‘Hot Tech Talent’ outdoor advertising campaign in the UK, Germany, Netherlands and Spain.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 14 March 2016

Ciett: Global recruitment industry sees 8.6% annual growth

The global employment and recruitment industry saw annual growth of 8.6% with sales revenues of €450bn (£348.5bn) in the last year, according to the international confederation of private employment services (Ciett’s) 2016 economic report.
HR 14 March 2016

Founders Factory uses AI to find tech entrepreneurs

London-based Founders Factory has created an artificial intelligence that is able to find the key characteristics necessary to be a successful tech entrepreneur, in a similar way to a recruiter.
IT/Telecoms 14 March 2016
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