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Recruitment insolvencies on rise at fastest rate since financial crash

Recruitment agencies are shutting for business at their fastest rate in 15 years, according to analysis by business news outlet CityAM.

28 April 2025

Agency workers at UK’s well-known retailer told to stay at home

Marks & Spencer (M&S) has ordered hundreds of agency workers at its main distribution centre to stay at home.

Retail, Transport & logistics, IT/Telecoms 28 April 2025

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APPOINTMENTS: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s appointments include: Eames Consulting, Oyster, Starfish Search

Public sector, Charity & not-for-profit, Executive search, Interim recruitment, HR 28 April 2025

CONTRACTS & DEALS: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new contracts & deals include: 55/Redefined, AMS, In2Dialog

ContractsRecruitment Process Outsourcing, Creative/Digital/Media 28 April 2025

NEW TO THE MARKET: 28 APRIL-2 MAY 2025

This week’s new launches include: Matchtech, Jobmatch Sweden

New to MarketLife sciences, Engineering 28 April 2025

Cobalt Recruitment appoints new UK managing director

Cobalt Recruitment has announced the appointment of Maria Sinclair as the new managing director of its UK operations.

PeopleEngineering, Construction & property 25 April 2025

National student lettings agency launches apprenticeship scheme

A student lettings agency based in Loughborough is helping young professionals kickstart their careers with a new apprenticeship scheme.

New to MarketConstruction & property, Graduates/Apprentices/School leavers 25 April 2025

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.

PeopleHR, 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.

PeopleRecruitment Process Outsourcing 24 April 2025

Government invests £6.5m to develop future renewable energy engineers

A £6.5m investment to deliver a new generation of engineering leaders in renewable energy has bee

Engineering, Public sector 13 September 2012

INTERNATIONAL Ireland: First month-on-month job rise in seven months

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Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing 13 September 2012

Employment lawyers foresee hire and fire culture in small businesses

Nearly three in five employment lawyers believe that employment law reforms announced last month

13 September 2012

SmallTalk: South Korean firms lock workaholics out of computer system

Here’s one for all you recruitment agency owners whose staff like to burn the midnight oil and ne

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Appointments: New hires at Morson International’s Scientific Division

International recruiter Morson International’s scientific division has made two new appointments.

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Contracts/Deals: GCS Recruitment Specialists gains China partnership

Multi-sector recruiter GCS Recruitment Specialists has been appointed strategic recruitment partn

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

ERSA anticipates ‘good solid progress’ for welfare-to-work providers

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

International appointments: Russell Reynolds hires Tycer for Houston

Global executive search and assessment firm Russell Reynolds Associates has appointed Annika Tyce

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Contracts/Deals: Dillistone enters agreement to buy Voyager Software

International recruitment software provider Dillistone has entered into an agreement to acquire W

Public sector, Life sciences 13 September 2012

Non-graduate market key to engineering success, IET report suggests

Engineering firms should turn to the non-graduate market to ensure they attract talent, the ’Recr

Engineering 13 September 2012

Contracts/Deals: Alliance for Definitive Consulting and AW Rush & Co

Financial, legal and consultancy recruiter Definitive Consulting has entered into a strategic all

Public sector, Executive search 13 September 2012

Appointments: Oceanic Resources announces new directors and manager

Oceanic Resources International, specialist recruiter for the freight, shipping and logistics ind

Creative/Digital/Media 13 September 2012

Companies must increase diversity spend to overcome bias, says Rare

Employers have been urged to make definite efforts to avoid being biased against ethnic minoritie

13 September 2012

INTERNATIONAL Scandinavia: Swedish boards more diverse than Finnish

More than half of Finnish companies with turnover in the region of €100-300m (£86-258m) have no w

Public sector, Executive search 13 September 2012

Greater flexibility from banks the key to success of credit easing

Creative/Digital/Media 13 September 2012

INTERNATIONAL Appointments: Atobiloye leads TRANSEARCH into Nigeria

International executive search firm TRANSEARCH International has opened a new office in Lagos, Ni

Public sector, Executive search 13 September 2012

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