Bleasdale bankruptcy ruling a step closer

A legal ruling on whether Kate Bleasdale, founder of healthcare recruiter Healthcare Locums (HCL), should be made bankrupt edged a step closer following proceedings in the High Court in London yesterday.

Dutch firm WCC Smart Search & Match partners with JANZZ

Dutch software company WCC Smart Search & Match and Swiss skills and job matching technology and consulting company JANZZ.technology have entered into a strategic partnership.

Plus Point wins automotive contract with Johnson Controls

Automotive industry recruiter Plus Point has won a contract with automotive seating company Johnson Controls to supply technical staff to support the European supply chain.

Data-based decision making helps recruiters thrive

Whether it is predictive analytics to assess behaviour, time-to-hire metrics or in-depth market intelligence, data can aid decision making in all areas of recruitment

Shortlist party kicks off Recruiter Awards excitement

Over 120 recruiters from across the country gathered at Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) headquarters in the City of London to celebrate being shortlisted for the 2015 Recruiter Awards for Excellence, in association with Anderson Group. Sean Dixon, head of business services sector at RBS, host and an Awards sponsor, said: “The Recruiter Awards are a highlight of the recruitment calendar and we’re delighted to be involved for the second year running.” The Awards will be held on 6 May at the Grosvenor House Hotel

Penguin picks up marketers via Tumblr

Using the theory “you go where the party’s at rather than trying to get the party to come to you”, Penguin Random House recently turned its recruitment eye to social network Tumblr

Recruiters hit by late payments increase borrowing more than other businesses

Late payments are forcing recruiters to up their borrowing, new figures from Hilton-Baird Collection Services released today [21 April] reveal.