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In Depth

Recruiter's HOT 100 companies 2024

Tech & IT recruiters continue to forge ahead in the latest HOT 100 listings.

4 March 2025
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TMC offers the employeneurship approach

European-headquartered The Member Company is potentially turning the recruitment business model on its head.

Oil & gas/Energy, Life sciences 12 November 2024
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Recruitment visionaries

Entrepreneurship is alive and well in recruitment, as evidenced by the Recruitment Industry Entrepreneur of the Year shortlist at the 2024 Recruiter Awards.

12 November 2024
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The 11 most influential in-house recruiters

Artificial intelligence (AI) is cited as representing both the biggest challenge and opportunity in recruitment, so it comes as no surprise that it is high on the agenda for all of this year’s 11.

10 September 2024
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No more unto the (cyber) breach

The recruitment sector must take the potential for attacks on payroll data seriously and prepare for when their system is attacked, not if...

9 July 2024
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FAST 50 firms stand out from the rest

In the final year of taking the pandemic into account, the FAST 50 shows higher growth rates.

9 July 2024

AI's revolutionary impact in recruitment

What does hiring look like when we take the human out of the loop? Sue Weekes investigates best practice with the rise of AI in the recruitment process

IT/Telecoms, HR 8 May 2024

Juggling jobs

With people turning to a second job to help with the cost of living, will companies have to deal with more staff moonlighting or double-jobbing?

8 May 2024
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Tech-ing over the recruitment industry

Technology continues to grow the HOT 100, but an impressive year was had by all entrants.

4 March 2024

Fair warning on IR35 preparation

Is the new Chancellor’s statement about IR35 an appeasement or a pitiful response? Colin Cottell investigates

12 March 2020

Penny Streeter: Growing ambition

The founder of healthcare recruitment group A24 has taken on one of the largest historic renovation projects in the UK. Vanessa Townsend went to meet her to find out more

Retail, Hospitality/Leisure 12 March 2020

11 Most Influential in-House Recruiters

Recruiting the best talent to help organisations compete in today’s fast-changing world is a moving target. Sue Weekes uncovers 11 recruiters at the top of their game

13 February 2020

FAST 50: From strength to strength

Privately-owned recruitment businesses continue to report robust growth, despite a year of political and economic uncertainty 

15 January 2020

Data discernment in talent intelligence

Are the days when decisions around talent acquisition and hiring based on gut feeling and intuition about to be consigned to the past?

HR 15 January 2020

HOT 100: Close focus drives productivity in unsettling climate

Recruitment firms in the latest HOT 100, compiled by Agile Intelligence on behalf of Recruiter, continue to outpace the wider UK industry.

12 December 2019

Northern lights discuss recruitment beyond 2020

Leading lights from the recruitment industry gathered in Manchester to discuss issues affecting the sector beyond 2020.

HR 12 December 2019

ADVERTISING SPECIAL: Vision 2020 – The year ahead

Supporting recruiters and advising on changing legislation.

IT/Telecoms 12 December 2019

Forget the 9-5, flexibility is needed to attract talent

As well as promoting flexible jobs, more recruiters are introducing more flexible working practices for their own people.

HR 15 November 2019

The RITAs: Celebrating our best employers

Recruiter celebrated the top recruitment agencies who put people first at its annual Investing in Talent Awards on 31 October 2019.

15 November 2019

Care home residents recruit staff

Residents at a care home were asked to help recruit a deputy manager. Roisin Woolnough reports

Public sector, Social care 17 October 2019

Taking tech temps to a higher level

Autotech Recruit is first place on the grid when it comes to placing temporary technicians into the motor trade. Dean Gurden investigates

Transport & logistics, Engineering 17 October 2019

Crowdfunding: Better late than never

After several false starts, crowdfunding is starting to take off in the sector. But does it make sense for the standard recruiter?

19 September 2019

Fail to plan, plan to fail

With so much uncertainty in the world, even though it’s hard to know what tomorrow may bring, that shouldn’t stop recruiters planning ahead to the year-end and beyond, says Roisin Woolnough 

14 August 2019

US work visas denied

Is it harder for UK recruiters opening US offices to bring staff across the pond? Colin Cottell investigates

14 August 2019

Rail recruitment moves to a new track

Recruitment practices within the railway sector hasn’t moved with the times – that is, until now. Colin Cottell investigates

Transport & logistics, HR 15 July 2019
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