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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.

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.

Fraudster gets four years’ jail for swindling £2.9m from recruitment company

A fraudster who stole £2.9m from creative, digital and media recruitment firm Devonshire Appointments, has been jailed for four years after a hearing in the Old Bailey on Friday [29 August].
Creative/Digital/Media 1 September 2014

Vacancies rise across the UK but Scotland is missing out on jobs boom, says APSCo research

Professional recruitment firms in the UK have 22% more permanent vacancies on their books than this time last year, but Scotland is missing out on the jobs boom ahead of the referendum, according to a study compiled by Staffing Industry Analysts and released by the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo).

Taiwanese firm needs more than 20,000 workers

Taiwanese technology firm Foxconn has launched a massive recruitment drive to fill 20,000 positions in a Northern Chinese plant to meet orders for next-generation smartphones, according to Chinese media reports.
IT/Telecoms, HR 1 September 2014

Most contractors want to work abroad

The majority (77%) of contractors would like to work abroad, according to research carried out by international recruiter Procorre.
1 September 2014

Australian government awards contract to Supacat for SOVs, creates 150 jobs

The Australian government has awarded a multi-million dollar contract to provide specialised vehicles for the Australian Defence Force’s Special Operations.

Philippine recruitment agencies suspended over fake certificates

Faking a total of 15 skills competency certificates for household workers has earned two recruitment agencies in the Philippines a suspension, pending investigation.
29 August 2014

Remand for two accused of human trafficking and forced labour

Two Portadown men arrested and charged with human trafficking and forced labour reappeared via video link in Craigavon Magistrates Court, Northern Ireland, this morning.
29 August 2014

Japanese employers promote power naps

The power nap has become part of the daily work routine for an increasing number of Japanese employees, who are encouraged to snooze on the job.
29 August 2014

NHS trust creates tool for online recruitment

The University College London Hospitals Trust has created a recruitment tool to reduce the administration burden of the application process and improve the quality of staff it hires.
Public sector 29 August 2014

Rutherford Cross appoints Lauder and Edgar for interim division

Scotland-based, global specialist search firm Rutherford Cross has launched an interim employment division and appointed two experienced interim recruiters.

Pedersen promotes Gönczi and hires consultants in Germany

Global executive search firm Pedersen & Partners has promoted Tamás Gönczi in its Hungary office to client partner and has hired four consultants in Germany.
Executive search 29 August 2014

Garcia and Cork join Heidrick & Struggles

Global professional services firm Heidrick & Struggles has appointed two partners.
Marketing 29 August 2014

Euler Hermes promotes Hanoman to Northern Europe role

Global credit insurance company Euler Hermes has made Fiona Hanoman HR director for the Northern Europe region.
HR 29 August 2014

En world selects Nishino as country manager for Singapore

Mid-career recruitment solutions provider en world has appointed Yusuke Nishino as the new country manager for en world Singapore.
Engineering, IT/Telecoms 29 August 2014

Cititec appoints Delgado and Gui

Specialist recruiter Cititec has made two hires in its digital and banking divisions.

AESC Brazil chooses Monteiro as chair

Denys Monteiro, chief executive and partner of global executive recruitment firm Fesa, has become chairman of the Brazil National Committee for the Association of Executive Search Consultants (AESC).
Executive search 29 August 2014
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