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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.

Human skills as important as ‘oven-ready’ tech skills

The UK skills landscape is experiencing rapid and regular turnover as employers look for “oven-ready talent” with much in-demand technical skills.

UK Hiring Taskforce launches to develop new hiring strategies

A UK Hiring Taskforce was launched on Friday [16 May 2025] at the Houses of Parliament to develop strategy, technology and policy for “the end-to-end process of hiring in as new a way as possible”.

Staffline secures large contract win with logistics provider

Recruitment group Staffline has secured a significant strategic partnership with one of the UK’s leading food and drink supply chain management and logistics providers.

NHS SBS partners with health-tech firm to transform workforce across NHS

NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) and health-tech company ImproveWell have announced a partnership aiming to drive workforce transformation across the NHS.

Social care, IT/Telecoms 15 May 2025

Morson advances with technical specialist buy in the US

Morson Group has strengthened its position as a global talent solutions leader with the acquisition of US-based technical recruiter PTS Advance.

Granger Reis appoints natural resources expert Phendler

Global executive search firm Granger Reis has announced the appointment of Rowan Phendler (right) as partner.

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Org Group acquires Manchester-based tech recruiting firm

Multinational professional services provider Org Group has acquired Manchester-based technology recruiting firm Venturi.

Aligra restructures at the top with promotions

UK-based recruiter Aligra has announced a key leadership restructure that reflects the company’s strategic vision for the future.

14 May 2025

Eximius Energy appoints Lasmi to head new division

Oil & gas recruiter Eximius Energy has launched a technology oil & gas practice, and appointed Az Lasmi to lead it.
IT/Telecoms, Engineering 26 September 2014

Five key appointments at de Poel Clarity

Vendor neutral temporary workforce management firm de Poel Clarity has appointed a senior account manager and four account managers and a project manager.
Public sector 26 September 2014

Cast UK appoints four to Manchester

Specialist recruiter Cast UK has made four appointments to its Manchester office.

New financial head promotion at Argyll Scott

International, multi-sector recruiter Argyll Scott has promoted Rachel Weightman to head of financial services – technology practice.
IT/Telecoms 26 September 2014

Alium Partners appoints head of HR

Global interim management provider Alium Partners has appointed Amanda Johnston as head of its HR practice.
Interim recruitment 26 September 2014

Hospitality industry announces 300,000 jobs

The hospitality industry has 300,000 jobs that need to be filled by 2020 to cope with rapid expansion and market demand, according to The British Hospitality Association.
25 September 2014

Minimum wage to rise in LA, jobs at risk

The Los Angeles City Council has voted to raise the minimum wage at large hotels to $15.37 (£9.41) an hour, the BBC has reported.
25 September 2014

US recruiter’s former financial controller jailed for fraud

A former financial controller of multi-sector recruiter Infinity Consulting Solutions has this week been sentenced to up to seven-and-a-half years in prison for embezzling nearly $1.4m (£860k) and falsifying company books.
25 September 2014

Korea’s foreign worker recruitment programme flawed

South Korea’s state-run foreign worker recruitment programme has been found to be riddled with loopholes and subject to abuse, Korea Times reports.
25 September 2014

50 jobs created in IT services company Version 1

IT services company Version 1 is expanding in Belfast and will hire 50 people by the end of 2017.
IT/Telecoms 25 September 2014

Labouring the point – REC at the Labour Party Conference 2014

The last party conference season before a general election is always a pivotal time on the political scene. Each party needs to show electorates what they are made of by starting to unveil key messages and campaign themes.
25 September 2014

Largest drop in graduate unemployment in 15 years

Graduate unemployment has fallen by the largest amount in 15 years, according to the Higher Education Careers Services Unit (HECSU).

Bibby Financial Services focuses on attracting new talent

Bibby Financial Services attracts fresh talent through its global graduate programme.
24 September 2014

Research shows businesses fear losing baby boomers

The majority (69%) of UK chief finance officers (CFOs) and finance directors are worried about employees of the baby boomer generation leaving their workforce in the next two years, according to research from Robert Half Management Resources.
Interim recruitment 24 September 2014

KPMG takes on 71 school leavers for work experience

Professional services company KPMG has taken on 71 school leavers for its 12-month work experience programme.
24 September 2014

BMW launches training programme for women

BMW Group has launched a new training initiative to encourage more women to consider a technical career within automotive manufacturing.
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