May 2017

Capita 'close' to selling recruitment arm

Capita is in advanced talks about the sale of its recruitment division.

Grant Thornton on hiring spree in Ireland

Accountancy firm Grant Thornton is to create 250 new jobs in Ireland over the next 18 months.

Accounting/Finance 31 May 2017

Key changes for Boyden UK as Robeson returns

Nick Robeson has returned to Boyden after almost a decade away from the global leadership and talent advisory firm.

Mixed response to NHS U-turn over blanket IR35 rule

The NHS’s decision not to place all locum and contractor staff inside IR35 was met with a muted welcome from recruiters, claiming that those hired will still be caught by the new law.

Healthcare/Medical 31 May 2017

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Recruiters liable for tax-cheat employees under new Bill

Recruiters have been warned to ensure they have reasonable tax avoidance prevention procedures in place or risk falling foul of new criminal finance rules.

30 May 2017
Interview

Recruiters told to review interviewing skills after BBC report

Recruiters have been urged to take interviewing just as seriously when hiring for their agency as they would for their clients.

30 May 2017

Irish pharma firm to create 330 jobs

The Republic of Ireland’s pharmaceutical industry is to benefit to the tune of 330 jobs over the next three years.

Healthcare/Medical 30 May 2017

APPOINTMENTS: 30 MAY-3 JUNE 2017

This week’s appointments include Harrier Human Capital, Crown Worldwide, PepsiCo, tml Partners and Oceans Group

Executive search 30 May 2017

NEW TO THE MARKET: 30 MAY-3 JUNE 2017

Latest new launches, openings or products within the recruitment industry, including Oceans Group, Harrier Human Capital, TempTribe, Gorilla Accounting, Edward Reed Recruitment, IScreenYouScreen and CV-Library.

Lego professor is off the starting blocks

Cambridge University’s search for a professor of Lego is over.

Education 30 May 2017

Brexit Begins

Let’s keep the jobs market strong says Tom Hadley, REC director of policy and professional services

 

27 May 2017

The View: Leading the Industry

It’s time the industry paid attention to customer excellence, says Kevin Green, REC chief executive

 

27 May 2017

Ryding high on Orange Spirit

Budget airline easyJet’s head of talent acquisition James Ryding spoke to Recruiter’s Colin Cottell

Matt Churchward: Practise what we preach? Not us!

I was chatting recently to someone outside of recruitment, and they asked what was the hardest part of my job?

HR 20 April 2017

Community careers: The Workplace

Guy Hayward is CEO of professional recruiter Goodman Masson and an expert on redefining the modern workplace.

Ask the expert: May 2017

Q: We’re outgrowing our offices. What should we do?

20 April 2017

Pop-up cafés offer new skills for deaf

Pop-up cafes are helping people who are deaf or hard of hearing to get a foothold in the hospitality industry, reports Colin Cottell. 

Retail, Hospitality/Leisure 20 April 2017

Social recruiting May 2017

From reducing your carbon footprint, raising money for charities or making big or little differences, here’s what 
else you’ve been up to outside recruitment…

20 April 2017

Benchmarking: compare and contrast

It’s never been easy to operate a successful recruitment business but being able to compare your company against your competitors is a good start

19 April 2017
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Plugging the skills gap

Building bridges with refugees

19 April 2017

A taxing time for public sector recruitment

Changes to the new IR35 rules haven’t curbed concerns of its impact to public sector recruitment, with fears of a knee-jerk reaction to the legislation. Colin Cottell reports

Executive search 19 April 2017
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The potential power of the CRM

Candidate relationship management (CRM) systems are recognised as the backbone of the recruitment

19 April 2017

Soundbites May 2017

Is recruitment a dirty word?

19 April 2017
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Agile learning: The new frontier in candidate assessment

In today’s shifting world of candidate assessment, learning agility is one of the latest aspects to be assessed through gamification in the virtual world

HR 19 April 2017

Thoughts from... May 2017

Greg Savage and Steve Turner

19 April 2017
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