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Staying with one employer outdated, says hiring expert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, 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

Classpeople appoints Thompson

Classpeople appoints Thompson
Public sector, Education 21 April 2015

Rethink’s consort acquisition could be ‘game changer’ for RPO

The fixed-price recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) model offered by Rethink Group acquisition Consort Group could prove to be “a game changer” in the market, Rethink chief executive Steve Wright has predicted
21 April 2015

New Far East centres at forefront of tech start-ups

Tech recruiters wanting to break into the Far East market, those already dipping their toes in or even those already up and running should be heartened by the start-up scene across the region.
IT/Telecoms, Construction & property 21 April 2015

Recruiters among winners of Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Three recruiters and one talent development company are today celebrating winning a Queen’s Award for Enterprise.
Engineering, IT/Telecoms 21 April 2015

Adidas sprints ahead in drive for top global talent

Sports shoes, clothing and accessories manufacturer Adidas is ratcheting up the global talent sweepstakes by embarking on a worldwide recruitment drive for top recruiters
Creative/Digital/Media, Executive search 21 April 2015

Labour promises new division to extend GLA’s work

The Labour Party has promised to set up a new division of the Home Office to work alongside the Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA).
Industrial/Manufacturing 21 April 2015

Employer brand ranks low on priorities for jobseekers

Employer brand ranks low on the agenda for UK workers choosing whether to take on a new role, according to research from international recruiter PageGroup.
21 April 2015

Firms fail to give HR professionals rigorous leadership development, says Korn Ferry

Almost half of firms fail to offer leadership development programmes specifically for HR professionals, including in-house recruiters, according to a global survey from executive search firm Korn Ferry.
Executive search, HR 20 April 2015

OSM Aviation acquires Proffice Group’s aviation division

OSM Aviation AS, a division of international aviation and maritime recruiter OSM, has acquired Nordic region recruiter Proffice Group’s aviation division.
20 April 2015

Brightwork promotes finance director May to CEO

Scottish multi-sector recruiter Brightwork Group has promoted its finance director, Derek May, to chief executive.
20 April 2015

Elbrus Partners launches Elbrus James Office Management

Financial sector recruiter Elbrus Partners, part of the Elbrus James Group, has launched a new division, Elbrus James Office Management.
Commercial & office support 20 April 2015

Opus Professional Services launches JDR Energy International

Opus Professional Services Group has launched energy recruitment consultancy JDR Energy International.
Engineering 20 April 2015

McCall and IMS People join together to form McCall ORS

Rec-to-rec firm McCall and recruitment process outsourcing firm IMS People, both part of the Empresaria Group, have merged to become McCall ORS (Outsource Recruitment Solutions).
20 April 2015

Interserve changes name of employability business

Employment and skills services provider Interserve has changed the name of its education, skills and employability business to Interserve Learning & Employment.
Education 20 April 2015

Connections opens London office

Manchester-based multi-sector recruiter Connections has this month (April) opened a London office.
Engineering, Marketing & Sales 20 April 2015

2B Interface opens franchise branch in Milton Keynes

Specialist joinery, metalwork and logistics staffing firm 2B Interface opened its first franchise branch in Milton Keynes.
Industrial/Manufacturing 20 April 2015
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