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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

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Henley Business School, ServiceNow, The Curve Group, Think, UKG

NEW TO THE MARKET: 12-16 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Eames Consulting, Eightfold AI, SF Recruitment

Health-related resignations on the rise in the UK

Almost one in five (18%) businesses in the UK have seen health-related resignations among their staff in the last three months, a new report from Totaljobs has revealed.

13 May 2025

Is immigration white paper the end of an era for low-skilled migration?

The white paper published yesterday [12 May 2025] represents the end of an era for low-skilled migration and an ambitious shift toward productivity-first immigration.

Public sector, Social care 13 May 2025

PM Starmer unveils White Paper to reform immigration system

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer today unveiled the government’s Immigration white paper “to reduce migration” and strengthen the UK’s borders.

UK-INDIA FTA: Financially beneficial for firms to second Indian workers to the UK

Following the news that the UK and India have agreed a trade deal, what will that mean for mobility of workers?

Cross-continent MoU could boost environmental health profession amid recruitment struggles

An agreement has been signed, which could help boost recruitment of environmental health officers (EHOs) globally.

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Tech & Tools: May/June 2025

Rise of native AI applicant tracking systems

Tech & Tools: March/April 2023

IN FOCUS: The rise of the chatbots

IT/Telecoms 6 March 2023

Insight: When optimism is too much

The toxic positivity problem for work environments.

6 March 2023

Meeting in the virtual space

It’s safe to say video meetings are here to stay, says workplace expert Stephanie Palomino.

HR 6 March 2023

Company insolvencies at highest since 2009

The number of companies in financial despair has increased over the last year, according to government insolvency figures for 2022.

6 March 2023

Ex-Apprentice candidate Hussain to champion neurodiversity in business

Recruiters were sad to see one of their own – tech recruiter Shazia Hussain – fired by Lord Sugar after landing in the bottom three on The Apprentice.

IT/Telecoms 6 March 2023

Editor's leader March/April 2023

We know: A breaking-in period occurs when any new technology or processes are implemented.

6 March 2023

More work to be done on RTW checks

Digital ID right-to-work checks are still not perfect.

HR 6 March 2023

Recruitment sales set to grow in 2023

Recruitment leaders are forecasting growth, especially in Wales.

Government crackdown on company checks for migrant workers

HR teams must check migrant workers’ paperwork and compliance amid a government crackdown.

HR 6 March 2023

Gen Z talent will choose values and purpose over pay

Gen Z workers are increasingly making career choices based on a company’s social values, the director-general of CBI has told a Future of Work conference audience today.

1 March 2023

APPOINTMENTS: 27 FEBRUARY-3 MARCH 2023

This week’s appointments include: Durlston Partners, Tezlom

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 27 FEBRUARY-3 MARCH 2023

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Gi Group Holding

NEW TO THE MARKET: 27 FEBRUARY-3 MARCH 2023

This week’s new launches include: Liquid Friday, SSQ

Legal, Executive search 1 March 2023

FINANCIALS: CEO Cox steps down at Hays, posts record fees

After 15 years at the helm, Hays’ CEO Alistair Cox is to step down, according to the half-yearly report from the recruiter, which also posted record fees.

23 February 2023

Jarell Group and Temp Source JVP aims to create largest logistics firm in West Midlands

Two West Midlands recruitment firms have announced a joint venture, which aims to create the region’s largest logistics jobs firm by 2028.

Transport & logistics 23 February 2023

Wetherspoons helps Cera grow talent pool under Apprenticeship Levy

UK pub chain Wetherspoons has backed the health and care sector with a significant donation to home healthcare provider Cera Care.

Public sector, Social care 23 February 2023
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