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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert

A leader of the newly launched UK Hiring Taskforce sees a future short-term employment environment similar to the so-called gig economy in which organisations themselves are not long-lived because of rapidly changing technology.

27 May 2025

Government’s apprenticeship budget refocuses to ‘rebuild Britain’

The government has made radical changes to skills and training, including a refocus away from higher-level apprenticeship funding.

Engineering, Construction & property 27 May 2025

REC urges government to build on success of Restart Scheme

The Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC) is urging the government to build on the success of the Restart Scheme.

Social care, Engineering 27 May 2025

Key executive appointments for ManpowerGroup

Global workforce solutions company ManpowerGroup has announced two key executive appointments aimed to accelerate its strategic growth and transformation agenda.

27 May 2025

APPOINTMENTS: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: ECMS, Madison Berkeley, The Education Network

Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Public sector 27 May 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Aston University, Four Squared Recruitment, Gi Group UK, itris X, ManpowerGroup

Creative/Digital/Media, Industrial/Manufacturing 27 May 2025

Energy recruitment firm launches in Aberdeen

Specialist recruitment firm Agilient Talent Partners has launched in Aberdeen, focusing on permanent hiring within the energy sector.

Oil & gas/Energy, Engineering 27 May 2025

Trinity Bridge expands in Central Europe, appoints MD for Germany

Hospitality specialist executive search firm Trinity Bridge is expanding its operations in Central Europe with the appointment of Stephanie Watzek.

Transport & logistics, Executive search 22 May 2025

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.

Oil & gas/Energy, Transport & logistics 20 May 2025

Star Recruit: Charles Carson

Star Recruit: Charles Carson
21 January 2016

LinkedIn reveals 2015’s HR Power Profiles

Recruitment specialists working on behalf of digital technology-driven firms dominate the list of LinkedIn’s 10 Power Profiles in the Human Resources category for the UK.
IT/Telecoms, HR 20 January 2016

The Year Ahead - 2016

The Year Ahead - 2016
20 January 2016

Penguin’s HR director sees dropping need for degree as ‘bold move’

Penguin Random House’s move to drop degree requirements from its recruitment process was a “bold move” designed to challenge industry preconceptions as well as access a broader talent pool, the firm’s HR director says.
Creative/Digital/Media, HR 20 January 2016

Keeping up with 2016’s recruiting trends

What could be more important in a fast-moving world than keeping up with developing trends? Unfortunately, many recruiters are so busy that they fail to follow or act on these important emerging trends
20 January 2016

Local recruiters needed to dig the dirt

Local recruiters needed to dig the dirt
Executive search 20 January 2016

Professional bodies join together to tap UK business on T&S impact

Recruitment, professional employment services, HR and business bodies have launched an appeal to gain more evidence about the effects of removing travel & subsistence tax relief for contractors and freelancers on UK business.
HR 20 January 2016

McCann looks outside the box for talent

McCann looks outside the box for talent
Marketing 20 January 2016

LinkedIn has ‘transformed’ recruitment, Caan says

Professional networking site LinkedIn has “absolutely transformed” the recruitment industry, serial recruitment entrepreneur James Caan said yesterday at a celebration of the platform’s achieving 20m members in the UK.
IT/Telecoms, Creative/Digital/Media 20 January 2016

Recruiters: get out of the office more, Jacobs urges

Recruiters and leaders of recruitment businesses are “actually dumbing down our human spirit” by staying in the office and conducting business by computer and phone, a London audience was warned on Tuesday.
20 January 2016

MSI Group wins place on CCS framework

Healthcare recruiter MSI Group has won a place on the government’s Crown Commercial Services (CCS) G-Cloud 7 framework.
IT/Telecoms, Public sector 20 January 2016

My Brilliant Recruitment Career: Matthew Morehead

My Brilliant Recruitment Career: Matthew Morehead
Commercial & office support, Engineering 20 January 2016

Jobboard Finder signs 400 deals worldwide

Job board encyclopaedia Jobboard Finder has signed deals with 400 job boards around the world, according to the company.
IT/Telecoms 20 January 2016

de Poel health+care wins CCS framework place

Healthcare sector temporary workforce management provider de Poel health+care has been awarded a place on the government’s Crown Commercial Services (CCS) G-Cloud 7 framework.
IT/Telecoms, Public sector 20 January 2016

Active Staffing Services buys Blass Employment in the US

New York-headquartered temporary staffing provider Active Staffing Services has acquired Manhattan-based industrial sector temp agency Blass Employment Corporation.
Construction & property, Engineering 20 January 2016

Matt Churchward: Is training really worth the trouble?

Matt Churchward: Is training really worth the trouble?
20 January 2016
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