Sheffield director of umbrella company banned for VAT fraud

The boss of an umbrella company that failed to pay more than £2.5m in VAT has been banned as a director.

HR, Accounting/Finance 24 April 2025

Robert Walters promotes three senior managers globally

Global talent solutions recruiter Robert Walters has made three senior appointments across its business.

APPOINTMENTS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eventus Recruitment Group, Matrix, SPG Resourcing

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: Greene King, Insights, Workday

ContractsIT/Telecoms, HR 14 April 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 14-18 APRIL 2025

This week’s new launches include: Busy Bee Recruitment, Deel

Cheshire-headquartered Gap Personnel acquired by Rcapital

Cheshire-headquartered recruitment agency Gap Personnel has been acquired by Rcapital in a corporate carve-out.

Businesses need to be patient for OPW rules to change

Small businesses will need to wait a few more years before being relinquished of their off-payroll working obligations.

Legislation 14 April 2025

Californian master plan calls for new statewide collaborative to align education, training and hiring needs

In the US, the state of California is proposing to launch digital career passports for the labour market.

Spotted Zebra merges Interview Intelligence and Assessment in one platform

HR tech talent acquisition firm Spotted Zebra has merged its Assessment platform with its Interview Intelligence.

APSCo appoints Hamilton-Orr HR manager & member services liaison

The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has appointed Gill Hamilton-Orr as HR manager & member services liaison.
HR 12 June 2015

Green jobs plea makes Pharrell Williams happy

Grammy award winner Pharrell Williams has called on world leaders to create millions of ‘green jobs’ around the world to help tackle climate change.
Education, Engineering 11 June 2015

Australian job board Seek takes on LinkedIn

Seek, one of the largest job boards in Asia Pacific, looks set to take on professional networking site LinkedIn with an advanced talent-search option.

Salesforce.com appoints Rowland director, EMEA

Stuart Rowland has been appointed director, recruitment Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at Salesforce.com, according to his LinkedIn profile.
IT/Telecoms 10 June 2015

Cooper joins scrap metal recycler EMR as group HR director

Scrap metal recycler EMR has appointed Rowland Cooper as group HR director, according to Cooper’s LinkedIn profile.

Hays’ staff rate Cox as one of UK’s best CEOs on Glassdoor

High staff approval ratings have earned Hays chief executive Alistair Cox a place in the rankings of the UK’s best CEOs, according to online company review firm Glassdoor.
10 June 2015

Transearch signs deal with Dillistone Systems

Executive search firm Transearch signed a preferred partnership agreement with software and services supplier Dillistone Systems.

Synerion partners with CRGroup

Mississauga, Canada-based workforce management solutions vendor Synerion has partnered with Corporate Renaissance Group (CRGroup), a global firm that specialises in improving performance through technology-driven solutions.
IT/Telecoms, HR 10 June 2015

Search Consultancy partners with Flexiworkforce.com

Scottish recruiter Search Consultancy has partnered with flexible working job board Flexiworkforce.com.
IT/Telecoms 10 June 2015

Recalvi Enterprise moves to cloud with iFollowOffice

Specialist graduate and apprenticeship recruitment consultancy Recalvi Enterprise has selected cloud-based software provider iFollowOffice to move its expanding workforce to the cloud.
IT/Telecoms 10 June 2015

Avaya chooses Futurestep for RPO solution

Global recruitment solutions provider Futurestep was selected by business communications company Avaya to provide a recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) solution across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Asia Pacific (APAC).

IIC renews partnership with Cluen Corporation

Global executive search firm IIC Partners has renewed its partnership with recruitment software provider The Cluen Corporation.

Brightwork Group appoints Saba

Scottish industrial and drinks industry recruitment specialist Brightwork Group has appointed Shan Saba as group business development director.

Online platforms can help firms with global skill shortages

Companies facing skills shortages are suffering from a dysfunctional labour market, a disconnect with the millions of unemployed and even employed people whose skills are not being utilised, according to the McKinsey Global Institute.
IT/Telecoms, HR 8 June 2015

Ciett adopts new code of conduct

Ciett, the international confederation of private employment agencies, has adopted a new code of conduct.
8 June 2015

Web Based Recruitment launches video service

Recruitment marketing firm Web Based Recruitment has, following an extended trial period, launched its video service.
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