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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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.

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, The Education Network

NEW TO THE MARKET: 27-30 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: itris X, ManpowerGroup

Energy recruitment firm launches in Aberdeen

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

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.

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.

Oliver Bonas pay move ups high-street retail game

Oliver Bonas has become the UK’s first high-street retailer to commit to pay its entire directly employed staff and third-party contractors “at least” the Living Wage in a move that a retail recruiter says “ups the game on the high street”.
1 September 2015

Recruitment Genius's Gallihawk dies during fundraising triathlon

Recruitment Genius advertising consultant Paul Gallihawk, who tragically died while competing in a triathlon on Saturday, has been labelled a man of “outstanding character” with “great integrity”.
1 September 2015

Stott and May launches Cyber Security Centre for Excellence

International executive search firm Stott and May, which specialises in the technology, business and finance sectors, has launched a Cyber Security Centre for Excellence.
IT/Telecoms, Executive search 1 September 2015

ResourceBank creates on-boarding portal for Northgate

Talent and HR solutions provider ResourceBank launched an employee on-boarding portal for client Northgate, a vehicle rental company.
IT/Telecoms, HR 1 September 2015

Quarsh launches Blue Q Recruitment

Quarsh, a recruitment process outsourcing provider to small and medium-sized businesses, is launching a recruitment agency, Blue Q Recruitment, tomorrow.
HR, Legal 1 September 2015

PLS opens engineering division and moves offices

Wolverhampton-based recruiter PLS is this month launching an engineering division of the business, as well as moving into a new purpose-built office.

Pedersen & Partners launches first US office in Houston

International executive search firm Pedersen & Partners has opened its first US office in Houston, one of the country’s oil capitals.
Engineering, Executive search 1 September 2015

Jigsaw Medical creates Buckinghamshire base

Medical services and recruitment company Jigsaw Medical has expanded operations within its clinical services division by creating a new base in Buckinghamshire.

Heidrick & Struggles opens Perth office

Global executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles has opened an office in Perth, Western Australia.

Fuel Recruitment opens Manchester office

Technology, media and telecoms recruiter Fuel Recruitment opens a Manchester office today, as a result of a number of key clients in the area.

Enterprise zones help create 19k+ jobs in England

Enterprise zones, which offer business benefits such as tax incentives and superfast broadband, have helped create more than 19,000 jobs across England, government figures reveal.
Engineering, Life sciences 27 August 2015

Gregory Allen: Strike gold with silver medal winners

Gregory Allen: Strike gold with silver medal winners
27 August 2015

Lack of professional staff could hit UK service sector, firms warn

A lack of available professional staff in the UK’s service sector could adversely affect a business’s ability to grow, firms warn.
Legal, Marketing 27 August 2015

Editor's Leader September 2015

Editor's Leader September 2015
27 August 2015

Agency recruitment careers: The market returns for senior hires

Post recession and throughout the economic recovery we have seen a huge increase in the number of career opportunities for fee earners at all levels, as companies large and small fight to gain marketshare in an industry that is once again incredibly buoyant.
27 August 2015

Jobvite takes on four top executives in US

Recruitment technology provider Jobvite has appointed Rachel Bitte as chief people officer.
IT/Telecoms 27 August 2015
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